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Taylour Withrow

McDonald,PA

Summary

Master's prepared Registered Nurse (RN) with 10 years of experience. Provides strategic direction on Cigna's internal and external messaging approach, development, and execution related to current and future-state clinical/advocacy programs and solutions, collaborating with a large network of clinical/advocacy experts across the Enterprise to present Cigna to the external marketplace as the singular leader in clinical excellence

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Program Analyst

Cigna
11.2022 - Current

o Develop and maintain substantial subject matter expertise across the product solution suite for Cigna Healthcare, including but not limited to clinical, advocacy, navigation, and network programs, spanning across various sectors and segments of Cigna clients

o Develop and maintain subject matter expertise regarding relevant pilots, product enhancements, and other innovative work to demonstrate skilled messaging to the market appropriately and compellingly to express value

o Network effectively to build strong relationships across a large, complex, rapidly changing organization

o Create member journeys for finalist presentations, collaborating with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) across the Enterprise, including but not limited to client account teams, product leads, sales, RFP Strategy and Operations, clinical operations, data and analytics, and Clinical Program Development

o Engage in process optimization work for the team related to request/project intake, prioritization, oversight, and completion procedures to utilize, leveraging automation efficiencies where possible

o Assume partnership with Content Managers in RFP Strategy and Operations, providing support on new and evolving clinical products and help create and maintain RFP Library records totaling more than 900 while ensuring accuracy and reflecting the current market message strategy

o Execute effectively in a high-pressure atmosphere comprised of high volumes, complex questions and requests, and shifting priorities, with an unwavering dedication to meeting deadlines, which involves the ability to provide additional last minute engagement and guidance

o Participate in creating and executing an internal messaging plan to express the value of the Clinical Program Development team

o Complete ad hoc, fast, turnaround requests related to enterprise Clinical Value Messaging needs, as well as required ongoing administrative tasks

o Build and maintain team's Sharepoint, organizing and updating RFP/RFI requests, projects, and meetings with SMEs

o Identify healthcare trends and patterns leading to actionable insights for business growth

o Leverage Salesforce to retain important RFP/RFI documents, track requests, and any provide strategic guidance in follow up and best and final offer requests as well as finalist presentations

Emergency Department Registered Nurse

The Washington Health System
06.2014 - Current

o Provide emergent care to critically ill patients while

interpreting patient information to make critical decisions


o Perform diagnostic tests including EKGs, administer medications and treatments


o Communicate with physicians and other health care professionals regarding changes in patient condition


o Experience working with ventilators, warming and cooling equipment, artificial airways, peritoneal dialysis, intravenous medications, catheters, PICC lines, central and arterial lines


o Management of care under contact, droplet, and airborne isolation precautions

Efficiency Team Oncology Nurse Case Manager

Cigna Healthcare- Premium Solutions
02.2018 - 11.2022

o Management of patients during their oncology journey. Monitoring of each patient including lab results, office visits, and treatment regimen while assessing physical and mental health of patient and family


o Identification and management of issues and escalations, closing gaps in care while collaborating with internal and external stakeholders


o Functioning in both a CM and UR capacity- inpatient and outpatient authorizations as well as clinical trials, network adequacy requests, and single case negotiations


o Manage escalated cases while communicating with various parties to resolve issues. Coordinates home health care, DME & medical supplies


o Participate in mock and client audits, Kaizen event for IPCM End to End Project. Certified Preceptor for new employees. Designated support to CCMU, CHAM, & Morgan Stanley. Best Practice Moderator. Participated in various pilots and projects for new and upcoming initiatives


o Proficient in CHE Systems: ICMS, TruCare, CCV, HEV, Coverage Policy Unit, KnowledgeXchange, Evicore, iComply, OneView. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office PowerPoint, Microsoft Office Word, WebEx

Registered Nurse

North Hills Health and Rehabilitation
01.2014 - 06.2014

o Provide daily care to patients undergoing rehabilitation

Education

Master’s of Healthcare Administration -

University of Arizona

Bachelor’s of Science - Nursing

Ohio University

Diploma - Nursing

Heritage Valley Sewickley School

Nursing License Number 655206 - undefined

Basic Life Support Certification Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale Certification National Institutes of Health Stroke Certification - undefined

Case Management Certification - undefined

Skills

  • Strategic Planning
  • Audit Support
  • Trend forecasting
  • Process enhancement
  • Consistent brand messaging
  • Content Marketing
  • Creative Writing
  • Project Management
  • Clinical Data Management
  • Relationship Building
  • Records Maintenance

Certification

  • Certified Case Manager
  • PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
  • ACLS- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • BLS- Basic Life Support
  • Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale Certification
  • National Institutes of Health Stroke Certification

Timeline

Clinical Program Analyst

Cigna
11.2022 - Current

Efficiency Team Oncology Nurse Case Manager

Cigna Healthcare- Premium Solutions
02.2018 - 11.2022

Emergency Department Registered Nurse

The Washington Health System
06.2014 - Current

Registered Nurse

North Hills Health and Rehabilitation
01.2014 - 06.2014

Master’s of Healthcare Administration -

University of Arizona

Bachelor’s of Science - Nursing

Ohio University

Diploma - Nursing

Heritage Valley Sewickley School

Nursing License Number 655206 - undefined

Basic Life Support Certification Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale Certification National Institutes of Health Stroke Certification - undefined

Case Management Certification - undefined

Taylour Withrow