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Terry Carlisle

Lexington

Summary

Dynamic RN Care Manager with Aetna Insurance, skilled in care coordination and patient advocacy. Achieved significant reductions in hospital readmissions through effective discharge planning and interdisciplinary collaboration. Expertise in chronic disease management and medication reconciliation, ensuring optimal patient outcomes while maintaining regulatory compliance. Committed to enhancing patient experiences and promoting recovery.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

RN Care Manager

Aetna Insurance
01.2022 - Current
  • Assess members' needs and develop individualized care plans to manage chronic and acute conditions.
  • Coordinate medication management, durable medical equipment (DME), and referrals to community resources.
  • Engage members in preventive health programs, reducing hospital admissions and readmissions.

Case Manager - Hospitalized Inmates

South Carolina Department of Corrections
Columbia
06.2019 - 06.2021
  • Managed all hospitalized inmates across 21 state institutions, ensuring safe and appropriate care transitions.
  • Determined levels of care, facilitated discharge planning, and coordinated follow-up care.
  • Advocated for medication adherence and continuity of care upon release or transfer.

RN Case Manager

Palmetto Health Richland
Columbia
10.2012 - 06.2021
  • Led case management for ED, ICU, Med surg and CHF patient populations.
  • Reduced readmission rates through targeted care transition interventions.
  • Partnered with a multidisciplinary team to develop and implement comprehensive discharge plans, ensuring seamless transitions of care, including medication management, durable medical equipment, IV infusions, and home health services.

RN - Telemetry & Cardiac Cath Lab

Palmetto Health Richland
Columbia
09.2008 - 10.2012
  • Provided specialized cardiac care and collaborated with cardiologists to optimize treatment plans.
  • Assisted with pre- and post-cardiac catheterization procedures and monitored for complications.
  • Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and levelheaded approaches to provide optimal care, support and lifesaving interventions.
  • Help families and patients feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
  • Advocated for patient needs with an interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.

RN - Cardiovascular ICU

Providence Hospital
Columbia
10.2005 - 10.2008
  • Delivered critical care for post-op cardiac and vascular surgery patients, managing complex medication regimens.
  • Assessed and evaluated patient progress regularly, adjusting nursing interventions as needed to achieve optimal results without compromising safety or ethical standards.
  • Implemented critical thinking skills daily.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

University of South Carolina Upstate
Spartanburg, SC
01.2000

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of South Carolina
Columbia
01.1996

Skills

  • Care coordination and case planning
  • Discharge planning
  • Patient advocacy and family support
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Chronic disease management
  • Discharge planning and resource connection
  • Utilization review and risk reduction
  • Medication reconciliation and adherence support
  • Regulatory compliance (HIPAA)

Timeline

RN Care Manager

Aetna Insurance
01.2022 - Current

Case Manager - Hospitalized Inmates

South Carolina Department of Corrections
06.2019 - 06.2021

RN Case Manager

Palmetto Health Richland
10.2012 - 06.2021

RN - Telemetry & Cardiac Cath Lab

Palmetto Health Richland
09.2008 - 10.2012

RN - Cardiovascular ICU

Providence Hospital
10.2005 - 10.2008

Associate of Science - Nursing

University of South Carolina Upstate

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of South Carolina
Terry Carlisle