Elethia Marie Lawson

School of Nursing

• Hands-on-clinical experience specializing in high risk care management, surgery, and labor and delivery
• Importance of interdisciplinary collaboration
• Developed strong communication abilities that facilitate effective student education and enhance team dynamics
• Dedication to education and mentorship of 125+ nursing students from year 2023 to current year.

Oversight of 25 staff case managers across the state of Tennessee

• Coordination of multiple medical, behavioral health, and social services while adhering to state and federal guidelines
• Ability to prioritize tasks to ensure timely healthcare service is completed and is compliant with Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
• Optimal patient advocacy while working with the most vulnerable populations and navigating their complex needs

Other Positions held within the Managed Care Organization:

• State Medicaid Population Health Supervisor
• Clinical Instructor for new hires and case management mentorship
• Utilization Management

Managed nursing care activities for patient holding area, pre-op, operating room and recovery room process

• Assignments for 10 Operating Rooms
• Responsible for quality reports and patient evaluation follow-up
• Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and new processes.

• Responsible for completing all duties of labor and delivery
• OR Scrub Nurse for surgeries performed in Labor and Deliver