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Cheryl Shedd

Winchester

Summary

Dynamic Registered Nurse Case Manager with expertise in home care management and chronic disease management at Willowbrook Hospice. Proven track record in enhancing patient outcomes through tailored care plans and effective collaboration with healthcare teams. Strong leadership skills fostered professional development among staff, ensuring high standards of patient care.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse Case Manager

Willlowbrook Hospice
10.2021 - Current
  • Evaluated patient progress and adjusted care plans accordingly, ensuring continuity of care across all healthcare settings.
  • Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare providers to ensure appropriate resource utilization for complex cases.
  • Provided education and support to patients and families, empowering them to make informed decisions regarding their healthcare needs.
  • Improved patient outcomes by consistently providing comprehensive assessments and developing tailored care plans.

Registered Nurse Clinical Manager

Hospice of Chattanooga
06.2010 - 06.2021
  • Fostered an environment of continuous learning by encouraging nursing staff to pursue professional development opportunities, such as attending conferences, workshops, and continuing education courses.
  • Managed nursing schedules and staffing levels, ensuring optimal coverage for all shifts without compromising patient care standards.
  • Assisted in the recruitment process for new nursing staff members, interviewing candidates, checking references, and making hiring recommendations based on skills assessment results.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations for nursing staff, providing constructive feedback and identifying areas for growth.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Emerald Hodgson Hospital
10.1990 - 06.2010
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
  • Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

University of The State of New York
New York, NY
04-2009

Licensed Practical Nurse - Practical School of Nursing

Tennessee Practical School of Nursing
Winchester, TN
10-1990

High School Diploma -

Grundy County High School
Tracy City, TN
05-1987

Skills

  • Home care management
  • Staff management
  • Case management
  • Chronic disease management

Timeline

Registered Nurse Case Manager

Willlowbrook Hospice
10.2021 - Current

Registered Nurse Clinical Manager

Hospice of Chattanooga
06.2010 - 06.2021

Licensed Practical Nurse

Emerald Hodgson Hospital
10.1990 - 06.2010

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

University of The State of New York

Licensed Practical Nurse - Practical School of Nursing

Tennessee Practical School of Nursing

High School Diploma -

Grundy County High School

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