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Cherie Hysmith

Murfreesboro,TN

Summary

Enthusiastic and dedicated Registered Nurse with close to 20 years of experience in a variety of clinical settings. A true patient advocate with the ability to multi-task in a fast paced work environment. Seeking an opportunity to expand nursing knowledge and skills. Detailed-oriented team player with commitment to improving community health and wellbeing.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Public Health Registered Nurse

Rutherford County Health Department
05.2018 - 02.2020
  • Readily developed rapport with patients, families, staff, and other health care professionals.
  • Worked closely with MD, Pediatrician, or APN during clinics to provide a plan of care.
  • Case Manager for the Tennessee Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening program.
  • Worked autonomously in the General Clinic utilizing Nursing Protocols and Procedures.
  • Performed Well Child Exams and made appropriate referrals.
  • Obtained labs, EKGs, administered medications and vaccines to both adult and pediatric patients.

Telecommunications Registered Nurse

eviCore Healthcare
01.2016 - 03.2018
  • Assisted with the Prior Authorization process for Comprehensive Musculoskeletal procedures.
  • Obtained pertinent clinical for review of Pain Management procedures and Orthopedic surgeries.
  • Utilized health plan guidelines for clinical review of procedures.
  • Communicated with doctor's offices and hospitals via telephone and the web.
  • Performed detailed computer charting and sent necessary clinical on to the MD, or appropriate departments for further review if needed.
  • Multi-tasked in a fast paced work environment.

Public Health Registered Nurse

Rutherford County Health Department
01.2013 - 01.2015
  • Worked with MD, Pediatrician, or APN to provide a plan of care for patients.
  • Assisted provider in the Colposcopy Clinic.
  • Worked autonomously in the General Clinic utilizing Nursing Protocols and Procedures.
  • Obtained labs, EKGs, and administered medications.
  • Performed Well Child Exams and made appropriate referrals.

Registered Nurse, IMCU and CCU

Williamson Medical Center
05.2012 - 12.2012
  • Responsible for patient care in a complex environment.
  • Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes to coordinate related paperwork.
  • Performed tasks of IV care, medication administration, pain management, telemetry monitoring, and computer charting.
  • Performed detailed physical exams; developed and implemented nursing care plans.

Registered Nurse

Jackson Madison County General Hospital
04.2001 - 01.2012
  • Worked as both a Charge Nurse and staff nurse in the Peri-Surgical Unit from April 2001 - May 2006.
  • Worked as a staff nurse in the Peri-Procedure Unit from May 2006 - January 2012.
  • Trained new RN hires and ancillary staff members.
  • Delivered high quality care, enhancing patient experience and quality of life.
  • Responsible for pre/ post procedure care from admission to discharge of Surgical, Cardiac, and Interventional Radiology patients.
  • Obtained admission histories, performed physical assessments, IV access care, labs, and EKGs.
  • Performed Infusion therapies and telemetry monitoring.
  • Documentation via computer charting; Pixis for medication administration.
  • Educated patients and family members on health improvement, management, preventative care, and medications.

Registered Nurse, Diabetes and Oncology Unit

Summit Medical Center
06.2000 - 02.2001
  • Provided bedside care in the Diabetes and Oncology Unit.
  • Cared for patients with insulin pumps, insulin drips, and morphine pumps.
  • Performed blood and blood product transfusions.
  • Oversaw patient admission and discharge processes.
  • Performed charge nurse duties

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing

University of Tennessee At Martin
Satellite Campus In Jackson, TN

Some College (No Degree) -

Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN

Some College (No Degree) -

Union University
Jackson, TN

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Jackson State Community College
Jackson, TN
05.2000

Skills

  • Community health background
  • Case management
  • Electronic medical records
  • Dedicated patient advocate
  • Compassionate

Certification

  • Licensed Registered Nurse
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Timeline

Public Health Registered Nurse

Rutherford County Health Department
05.2018 - 02.2020

Telecommunications Registered Nurse

eviCore Healthcare
01.2016 - 03.2018

Public Health Registered Nurse

Rutherford County Health Department
01.2013 - 01.2015

Registered Nurse, IMCU and CCU

Williamson Medical Center
05.2012 - 12.2012

Registered Nurse

Jackson Madison County General Hospital
04.2001 - 01.2012

Registered Nurse, Diabetes and Oncology Unit

Summit Medical Center
06.2000 - 02.2001

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing

University of Tennessee At Martin

Some College (No Degree) -

Middle Tennessee State University

Some College (No Degree) -

Union University

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Jackson State Community College
Cherie Hysmith