Nurses in this role may go by different titles, such as death investigator, forensic nurse investigator, or deputy coroner. In some areas nurses may actually practice as coroners, depending on the areas regulations for that position, or assist the medical examiner or forensic pathologist in that jurisdiction. - [Read more]

Forensic Nurse Investigator. These nurses go by different titles, such as deputy coroner, forensic nurse investigator, or death investigator. Nurses are highly regarded for their medical background, investigative abilities and record keeping/documentation skills that they bring. - [Read more]