Tyechia Bateaste
Brandon,USA
Summary
Experienced Registered Nurse with 12+ years of diverse clinical experience across telemetry, cardiac care, orthopedics, burn and reconstructive units, LTAC, private duty, and med-surg. Proven leader serving as Charge Nurse and Preceptor, mentoring new hires and graduate nurses while maintaining high standards of patient care. Skilled in managing complex patient populations, coordinating interdisciplinary care, and utilizing EHR systems including Epic and Cerner. Currently pursuing MSN–FNP to expand scope of practice and deliver advanced patient-centered care.
Experienced with patient care, critical thinking, and effective communication. Utilizes medical knowledge to support patient recovery and manage complex conditions. Strong understanding of healthcare protocols and compassionate care delivery.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse / Charge Nurse
Baptist Medical Center
Jackson, MS
08.2014 - Current
- Served as Charge Nurse, overseeing unit operations and supporting nursing staff to ensure safe, efficient patient care
- Precepted and mentored new graduate nurses and newly hired staff, improving clinical competency and onboarding experience
- Managed care for patients across Telemetry, Cardiac, Orthopedic, Burn/Reconstructive, LTAC, and Med-Surg units
- Monitored cardiac rhythms and responded to acute changes, ensuring timely interventions and escalation of care
- Coordinated interdisciplinary care plans with physicians, therapists, and support staff to optimize patient outcomes
- Maintained accurate and timely documentation using Epic and Cerner electronic health record systems
- Delivered patient and family education to support recovery, chronic disease management, and discharge planning
- (Add additional roles or facilities if applicable — especially if you’ve worked in multiple systems)
Staff Registered Nurse – Telemetry/Cardiac
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, MS
10.2024 - 10.2025
- Delivered comprehensive nursing care to medical-surgical and cardiac patients with complex comorbidities in a fast-paced telemetry unit
- Managed a patient ratio of 1:5, prioritizing care and ensuring patient safety across multiple high-acuity cases
- Monitored cardiac rhythms using continuous telemetry, identifying abnormalities and initiating timely interventions
- Administered IV antibiotics, blood products, and medications, adhering to safety protocols and monitoring for adverse reactions
- Performed blood glucose monitoring and diabetic management, providing patient education to support long-term disease control
- Collaborated with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to develop and adjust individualized care plans
- Documented patient care accurately using electronic health records (Epic)
- Responded to rapid changes in patient condition, escalating care when needed
- Participated in code response and emergency interventions
Private Duty Nurse
Attentive Nursing Care
Flowood, MS
10.2016 - 05.2018
- Delivered comprehensive, one-on-one nursing care in a home setting for medically complex patients
- Administered medications and performed ongoing patient assessments to ensure stability and early identification of complications
- Managed home ventilator support, including monitoring respiratory status and troubleshooting equipment issues
- Provided tracheostomy care, suctioning, and airway management to maintain respiratory function
- Performed enteral feeding (tube feeding) management, ensuring proper nutrition and preventing complications
- Assisted with activities of daily living (ADLs), promoting patient comfort, dignity, and quality of life
- Educated patients and family members on care techniques, equipment use, and safety practices
- Maintained accurate documentation and coordinated care with physicians and interdisciplinary teams
Education
Master of Science in Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN12-2027
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Jones County Junior College
Ellisville, MS05-2014
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Jackson State University
Jackson, MS05-2008
Skills
- Patient Assessment & Critical Thinking
- Cardiac & Telemetry Monitoring
- Charge Nurse Leadership
- Staff Training & Preceptorship
- Care Coordination
- Acute & Chronic Disease Management
- Wound & Post-Surgical Care
- Electronic Health Records: Epic, Cerner
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN), Mississippi (Compact License)
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Tuberculosis (TB) Certification
Timeline
Staff Registered Nurse – Telemetry/Cardiac
University of Mississippi Medical Center
10.2024 - 10.2025
Private Duty Nurse
Attentive Nursing Care
10.2016 - 05.2018
Registered Nurse / Charge Nurse
Baptist Medical Center
08.2014 - Current
Master of Science in Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner
Walden University
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Jones County Junior College
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Jackson State University