What is a Certified Nurse Life Care Planner (CNLCP)?
A Certified Nurse Life Care Planner (CNLCP) is a registered nurse who has met defined qualifications and passed a certification examination in Life Care Planning allowing them to utilize the designation “CNLCP”. 2. What makes the Nurse Life Care Planner qualified to write Life Care Plans? According to the American Association of Nurse Life Care Planners (AANLCP), the nurse life care planner has “extended experience, knowledge and education relevant to the life care planning process.” Nurse Life Care Planners are uniquely qualified because, as registered nurses, they approach the needs of the human being from a holistic perspective working within their licensed scope of practice. 3. What is the role of the Legal Nurse Consultant (LNC) versus a paralegal? A paralegal assists attorneys in the delivery of legal services and frequently requires a legal education. The American Association of Legal Nurse Consultants (AALNC) has defined legal nurse consulting as a specialty practice of nursing
