JACORREY BATEMAN
Registered Nurse
Grovetown,GA
Summary
Patient-oriented, compassionate Registered Nurse with a 6 year history in direct patient care. Highly accomplished in clinical based learning and direct patient care at various local Chattahoochee Valley facilities to include: Piedmont Columbus Regional Northside Campus, Piedmont Columbus Regional Midtown Campus, St. Francis, John B. Amos Infusion Clinic, Columbus Hospice and Home Health, Jack Hughston’s Memorial Hospital and Roosevelt Warms Springs Long Term Acute Care Facility. Skilled in administering quality care to patients in long-term, home health, hospice, medical-surgical, step-down, behavioral health, rehabilitative and perioperative environments. Demonstrated military supervisory leadership abilities that guide teams towards excellence in producing positive patient outcomes.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mental Health Registered Nurse
DBHDD- Augusta University
Augusta, GA
09.2023 - Current
- Assessed, evaluated, and monitored patients' physical and mental health conditions to determine nursing care needs.
- Collaborated with physicians, families, and other healthcare professionals to develop treatment plans for mental health disorders.
- Conducted intake assessments to evaluate the severity of mental illness or emotional disturbances.
- Administered medications prescribed by a psychiatrist according to established protocols.
- Educated patients about their diagnosis and available treatment options including psychotherapy or medication regimens.
- Counseled patients individually and in group settings on topics such as stress management, anger control, substance abuse prevention, and self-improvement strategies.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress and setbacks related to their diagnoses and treatment plans.
- Maintained detailed records regarding patient progress notes, interventions provided and results achieved over time periods specified by medical staff members or regulatory agencies.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
Mental Health Registered Nurse
LCCA
Augusta, GA
06.2023 - 10.2024
- Facilitated referrals to community resources such as housing assistance programs or employment opportunities for discharged patients.
- Counseled patients individually and in group settings on topics such as stress management, anger control, substance abuse prevention, and self-improvement strategies.
- Supervised activities of daily living such as eating meals, bathing, dressing appropriately, managing money responsibly., for hospitalized psychiatric patients.
- Demonstrated empathy towards clients while providing them with an environment conducive to healing.
- Ensured compliance with all relevant laws governing the practice of mental health nursing.
- Conducted independent risk assessment for self-directed violence, analyzing risk factors, protective factors, mental status and current triggers.
- Administered medications, adhering to medication schedules and making adjustments commensurate with patients' condition and response.
- Documented observations, interventions and concerns in patient charts and electronic systems, sustaining continuum of care from admission through to discharge.
Perioperative Registered Nurse
Emory University Hospital
Atlanta, GA
11.2022 - 04.2023
- Handled laboratory specimens and inspected containers for correct packaging and labeling.
- Observed body language, movement and demeanor to anticipate surgeon's needs and maintain procedure sterility during operation.
- Prepared operating rooms by setting out and verifying equipment and assessing for compliance with asepsis standards.
- Discussed surgical patients with healthcare team to address and resolve concerns.
- Transferred patients from operating room to recovery room on stretchers and in wheelchairs.
Mental Health Technician
DBHDD
Columbus, GA
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Tracked client movement on and off unit by documenting times and destinations.
- Monitored patients' well-being and reported changes or unusual behavior or physical illness to medical staff.
- Restrained violent or suicidal patients using approved verbal or physical techniques.
- Influenced patients' behavior with interaction, counseling or instruction.
St. Francis' Emergency Department Medical Scribe
ScribeAmerica LLC
Columbus, GA
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Examined medical record compliance by self-documentation and attestation.
- Improved medical records by eliminating jargon and short-hand data using correct terminology.
- Input and updated details about patient histories, physical examinations, medications and other information into physical or electronic charts.
Hospital Corpsman
United States Navy Reserve
Columbus, GA
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Administered immunizations and collected blood specimens for routine lab work.
- Assisted with standard physical examinations and assessments.
- Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
Aviation Ordnanceman
United States Navy
San Diego, CA
09.2012 - 09.2016
- Guided the security, maintenance, upkeep, storage and handling of 262 small arms and other ordnance assets.
- Delegated tasks to and monitored fellow team members in fast-paced, dangerous and intense environments.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Columbus State University
Columbus, GA05.2022
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Columbus State University
Columbus, GASkills
- Basics data collection and measuring outcomes to improves processes
- Ability to oversee and responsibly delegate tasks to CNAs within their scope of practice and ability
- Knowledge to perform and evaluate diagnostic tests
- Experience dressing wounds, administering medications and aiding doctors in medical procedures
- Ability to advocate on behalf of the patient
- Builds trusting relationship and establishes rapport with patients and families
- Performs priority interventions based on best evidence to achieve outcomes related to patient needs
- Prioritizes care for patients based on problems and needs by attending to the most urgent first
- Collaborates with other disciplines to achieve patient outcomes (physician, lab, OT, PT, dietary, case manager, Etc)
- Performs priority assessment and recognizes priority assessment findings (VS, head to toe, system specific, Labs, meds, etc)
- Effectively navigates Electronic Medical Record (EMR) software
- Good verbal and written communication
- Maintains strict confidentiality in compliance with HIPPA regulations
- Procedure Room Preparation
- Treatment Preparation
- Specimen Preparation
- Sterile Field Preparation
- Assisting Surgical Team
- Behavioral Management
- De-Escalation Techniques
- Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI)
- Diabetes Management
- Treatment Planning
- Suicide Prevention
- Restraint Techniques
- Therapeutic Intervention
- Mental Health Assessment
Certification
- CPR/BLS certified through American Heart Association Exp. Date 09/2024
- ACLS American Red Cross Training Services Exp. Date 04/2025
- Licensed Registered Nurse- 2022
Timeline
Mental Health Registered Nurse
DBHDD- Augusta University
09.2023 - Current
Mental Health Registered Nurse
LCCA
06.2023 - 10.2024
Perioperative Registered Nurse
Emory University Hospital
11.2022 - 04.2023
Mental Health Technician
DBHDD
08.2021 - 12.2021
St. Francis' Emergency Department Medical Scribe
ScribeAmerica LLC
01.2018 - 01.2019
Hospital Corpsman
United States Navy Reserve
01.2016 - 01.2018
Aviation Ordnanceman
United States Navy
09.2012 - 09.2016
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Columbus State University
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Columbus State University