Cynthia Beaty
Macon,MS
Summary
Patient-oriented Nurse with 27 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise with Utilization and Emergency Operations.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Utilization Review Nurse
Noxubee General Critical Access Hospital
12.2021 - Current
- Improved patient care quality by conducting thorough utilization reviews and making recommendations for optimal treatment plans.
- Reduced healthcare costs through efficient utilization of resources and identification of unnecessary treatments or procedures.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans, ensuring appropriate level of care.
- Ensured compliance with regulations and accreditation standards by maintaining accurate documentation of all utilization review activities.
- Effectively uses InterQual to complete reviews.
Emergency Operations Coordinator
Noxubee Medical Complex
12.2021 - Current
- Wrote and revised the Emergency Operation Plan for the hospital and 3 clinics yearly
- Enforced emergency policies for facilities
- Carried out emergency drills for facilities on a regular basis
- Worked with local and state EMAs to maintain compliance
Licensed Practical Nurse
Noxubee Medical Complex
09.1999 - Current
- 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.
Clinic Licensed Practical Nurse
Oschner Rush Hospital
06.2019 - 12.2021
- Delivered compassionate care to patients, addressing their concerns throughout the clinic visit.
- Assisted healthcare providers in conducting examinations and administering treatments.
- Increased patient satisfaction through effective communication regarding their treatments, medications, and follow-up appointments.
- Streamlined the flow of clinical tasks by maintaining a clean, organized, and well-stocked nursing station.
- Administered prescribed medications accurately and safely, monitoring patients for any adverse reactions or side effects.
- Optimized clinic workflow by triaging incoming phone calls related to appointment scheduling, prescription renewals, test results inquiries among others.
Psychiatric Medication Nurse PRN
Alliance Health Center
05.2015 - 07.2018
- Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Administered medications via oral and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
- Utilized strong clinical judgment in prioritizing patient needs during high-stress situations, ensuring optimal outcomes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for optimized patient treatment plans and outcomes.
Education
LPN Certificate - Nursing
East Mississippi Community College
Scooba, MS07.1997
Skills
- InterQual Criteria
- Insurance Verification
- Medicare knowledge
- Inpatient Care
- Medicaid knowledge
- Case Management
- Intravenous therapy
- Medication Administration
- Utilization review
- Discharge planning coordination
- Physician consultations
- Prior Authorization
Certification
- Certified TB Skin Testing, MS Dept of Health - expire 2029
- ACLS, American Heart Association - expire 2/2025
- PALS, [AHA] - expire 2/2025
- BLS, AHA - expire 2/2025
- IV Certified
Timeline
Utilization Review Nurse
Noxubee General Critical Access Hospital
12.2021 - Current
Emergency Operations Coordinator
Noxubee Medical Complex
12.2021 - Current
Clinic Licensed Practical Nurse
Oschner Rush Hospital
06.2019 - 12.2021
Psychiatric Medication Nurse PRN
Alliance Health Center
05.2015 - 07.2018
Licensed Practical Nurse
Noxubee Medical Complex
09.1999 - Current
LPN Certificate - Nursing
East Mississippi Community College
- Certified TB Skin Testing, MS Dept of Health - expire 2029
- ACLS, American Heart Association - expire 2/2025
- PALS, [AHA] - expire 2/2025
- BLS, AHA - expire 2/2025
- IV Certified
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