Cynthia Jennings
Care Coach
Professional Overview
Cynthia Jennings is an experienced healthcare professional with a diverse background in patient care, care coaching, and wellness education. As a Care Coach at CircleLink Health, she leverages her clinical expertise and coaching skills to empower patients to take an active role in managing their health and well-being.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As a Care Coach at CircleLink Health, Cynthia is responsible for providing personalized support and guidance to patients with chronic conditions. She works closely with clients to develop customized care plans, set achievable health goals, and implement sustainable lifestyle changes. Cynthia's exceptional communication skills, empathetic approach, and deep understanding of patient-centered care have enabled her to make a meaningful impact on the health outcomes of the individuals she serves.
Career Progression
Cynthia's career in healthcare spans over three decades, during which she has held various roles, including Patient Transition Director at CHSGa, Director at the Jud ac Hickey Center for Alzheimer's Care, and RN Diabetes Educator at Augusta University Health and Doctors Hospital Augusta. Throughout her career, Cynthia has demonstrated a steadfast commitment to patient advocacy, continuous learning, and the delivery of high-quality, compassionate care.
Academic Background
Cynthia holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Augusta University, where she graduated with distinction. Her specialized training and expertise in diabetes education, care management, and patient transition planning have been instrumental in her success in the healthcare industry.
Areas of Expertise
- Patient-centered care and care coordination
- Chronic disease management, with a focus on diabetes
- Health and wellness coaching
- Care transition planning and implementation
- Nursing leadership and patient advocacy
Professional Impact
Cynthia's contributions to the healthcare field have been widely recognized. As the Patient Transition Director at CHSGa, she spearheaded the development of a comprehensive patient discharge program that reduced hospital readmission rates by 12% over a two-year period. Additionally, in her role as Director at the Jud ac Hickey Center for Alzheimer's Care, Cynthia implemented innovative memory care strategies that significantly improved the quality of life for residents and their families.
Conclusion
With her extensive experience, clinical expertise, and passion for patient empowerment, Cynthia Jennings is a valuable asset to the healthcare industry. In her current role as a Care Coach at CircleLink Health, she continues to make a positive impact on the lives of her clients by helping them achieve their health and wellness goals.