Tysheika Gaston
Dallas,GA
Summary
Compassionate and detail-oriented nursing professional with a strong background in patient assessment and crisis intervention. Committed to delivering high-quality patient care while educating and mentoring new nursing staff.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN Charge Nurse
Greensville Correctional Facility
Jarratt, Virginia
08.2025 - Current
- Administered medications and treatments to inmates following established facility protocols.
- Accurately documented patient interactions and updates in medical records.
- Collaborated with security staff to maintain a safe healthcare delivery environment.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations, ensuring immediate care when necessary.
- Prepared patients for examinations, tests or treatments and explained procedures.
- Precepted new staff nurses to provide education on hospital policies and procedures, patient care skills, medical procedures, and techniques and patient assessments and interventions.
LPN Charge Nurse
Prisma Health
Greenville, SC
01.2025 - 09.2025
- Conducted patient assessments and collected vital signs for accurate health monitoring.
- Documented patient information in electronic health records to facilitate efficient data management.
- Educated patients on medication usage, health conditions, and preventive care strategies.
- Maintained a clean, organized work environment to enhance overall patient experience.
LPN Charge Nurse
Elevate
Asheville, North Carolina
01.2025 - 08.2025
- Communicated effectively with patients, families, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals.
- Answered patient calls, identified issues, and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
- Observed and reported changes in condition of patients and signs and symptoms of deviations from normal health status.
LPN Nursing Supervisor
Fayetteville Health And Rehab
Fayetteville , GA
01.2024 - 12.2024
- Assessed patients' health conditions and monitored condition changes for effective care planning.
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure compliance with care standards.
- Managed daily operations of the nursing unit effectively.
- Conducted regular meetings with nursing staff to discuss current issues, concerns, and areas for improvement.
- Contributed to development of policies regarding infection control practices to enhance patient safety.
LPN Field Nurse
Devereux Advanced Behavioural Health
Kennesaw, Georgia
03.2023 - 12.2023
- Conducted regular patient assessments to evaluate mental health status and needs.
- Provided support during therapeutic activities and group sessions for patients.
- Monitored patient progress, behavior, and vitals on a daily basis.
- Performed crisis intervention when necessary to ensure safety of both the patient and staff.
- Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.
LPN Field Nurse
Walton Correctional Institution
Monroe, GA
07.2021 - 03.2023
- Administered medications and monitored patient conditions with precision and consistency.
- Managed medical supply inventory, ensuring prompt ordering of essential items.
- Conducted annual competency assessments for all licensed practical nurses to ensure compliance.
- Reviewed physician orders for accuracy before implementation by nursing staff.
LPN Charge Nurse
Northside Hospital
Gainesville, Georgia
11.2020 - 06.2021
- Administered medications and treatments to inmates in compliance with facility protocols.
- Monitored vital signs and reported significant changes to healthcare team.
- Executed physician orders accurately while adhering to hospital policies and procedures.
- Participated in training sessions to improve nursing skills and expand knowledge base.
LPN Charge Nurse
Douglasville Nursing and Rehab
Douglasville, Georgia
01.2019 - 11.2020
- Administered medications and treatments to inmates in compliance with facility protocols.
- Educated inmates on health issues and preventive care strategies.
- Identified risks impacting patient outcomes through thorough assessments.
- Executed physician orders accurately while following hospital policies.
Education
Diploma - Nursing
ECPI University
Greenville, SC10-2016
High School Diploma -
Wade Hampton High
Greenville, SC05-2004
Skills
- Medication administration
- Patient assessment
- Electronic health records
- Crisis intervention
- Policy development
- Patient education
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Quality improvement
- Clinical judgment
- Mental health care
- Adaptability and flexibility
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
LPN Charge Nurse
Greensville Correctional Facility
08.2025 - Current
LPN Charge Nurse
Prisma Health
01.2025 - 09.2025
LPN Charge Nurse
Elevate
01.2025 - 08.2025
LPN Nursing Supervisor
Fayetteville Health And Rehab
01.2024 - 12.2024
LPN Field Nurse
Devereux Advanced Behavioural Health
03.2023 - 12.2023
LPN Field Nurse
Walton Correctional Institution
07.2021 - 03.2023
LPN Charge Nurse
Northside Hospital
11.2020 - 06.2021
LPN Charge Nurse
Douglasville Nursing and Rehab
01.2019 - 11.2020
Diploma - Nursing
ECPI University
High School Diploma -
Wade Hampton High