What Happens When Nurses Get Sued - An Interview With a Risk Management Expert

In this enlightening interview, I sit down with Jennifer Flynn, a seasoned expert in risk management and professional liability. With over 24 years of experience in healthcare insurance, Jennifer brings her wealth of knowledge to help nurses navigate the complex world of liability, patient safety, and quality management. Get on my email list and subscribe to my channel to never miss an episode 👉 https://www.freshrn.com/email-sign-up/ What We Discuss: ✅ Common scenarios where nurses might need to use their liability insurance—step-by-step insights. ✅ The **Rhadonda Vaught case**: How typical (or atypical) are criminal charges against nurses for medical errors? Should nurses be concerned? ✅ Practical, actionable strategies to minimize liability risks while enhancing patient safety. ✅ Breaking down the differences between employer-provided malpractice coverage and individual liability insurance. Jennifer also shares tips to empower nurses to protect themselves professionally while delivering excellent patient care. Jennifer is a Certified Professional in Healthcare Risk Management, published author, and frequent national speaker on healthcare risk and liability topics. She’s dedicated to educating healthcare professionals about liability risks and strategies to support patient safety. Click here for show notes and the podcast version of this interview: https://www.freshrn.com/is-insurance-... Get weekly tips, encouragement, stories from the bedside and more - just for nursing students and new nurses at: https://www.freshrn.com/ Click here for my podcast for students and new nurses: https://www.freshrn.com/podcast Connect With Me Online! Facebook:   / freshrn   Twitter:   / kati_kleber   Pinterest:   / fresh_rn   Instagram:   / kati_kleber   TikTok:   / freshrn