Tynisha Royal,RN
Beacon Behavioral Hospital
Zachary
1
Language
1
Certification
4
years of professional experience
Charge nursing professional with focus on patient care and team leadership. Possessing knowledge of complex medical conditions and psychiatric nursing principles and techniques, including patient assessment and crisis intervention. Committed to providing high-quality care to improve patient outcomes and support health recovery.
Work History
Psychiatric Registered Nurse
1 Year 1 Month- Administered psychotropic medications and monitored for therapeutic response, side effects, and adverse reactions.
- Assessed psychiatric symptoms, suicide risk, and behavioral changes to guide individualized nursing interventions.
- Implemented crisis intervention techniques to de-escalate agitation and maintain patient and staff safety.
- Coordinated multidisciplinary care plans with psychiatrists, therapists, social workers, and case managers.
- Supervised therapeutic milieu activities and reinforced unit policies, boundaries, and behavior expectations.
- Documented patient status, medication administration, and incident reports in electronic health records.
- Managed seclusion and restraint procedures in compliance with behavioral health safety protocols.
- Oversaw care of suicidal patients and acted swiftly to reduce risk of harm to themselves or others.
Charge Nurse
2 Years 1 Month- Led nursing team in delivering patient care, ensuring compliance with hospital policies and enhancing overall patient safety
- Provided direct patient care, including administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with medical procedures
- Closely monitored changes in patients' conditions, promptly reporting any concerns or abnormalities to the appropriate healthcare providers
- Assessed patient needs and developed individualized care plans to promote optimal health outcomes
- Educated patients and their families about disease management strategies, medication administration techniques, and post-discharge instructions
- Supervised nursing staff during admissions, discharges, and shift handoffs.
- Coordinated psychiatric unit operations, prioritizing patient flow and staffing assignments.
Registered Nurse (Contract Worker)
4 Months- Assessed patient conditions and prioritized care plans using clinical judgment.
- Administered medications and monitored responses for adverse effects.
- Coordinated interdisciplinary care with physicians, therapists, and support staff.
- Responded to urgent changes in patient status with timely interventions.
- Documented assessments, treatments, and progress notes in health records.
- Educated patients and families on treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions.
Registered Nurse (RN)
1 Year- Administered medications safely while monitoring responses and adverse reactions.
- Assessed patient conditions and updated care plans using EMR documentation.
- Facilitated patient transitions between different levels of care, ensuring continuity of services and minimizing disruptions in treatment plans.
- Reinforced infection control practices and maintained compliance with clinical protocols.
- Supervised nursing support activities to maintain workflow and unit standards.
- Mentored new nurses on documentation accuracy, bedside communication, and patient safety.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use, and disease management.
Nurse Intern
1 Year 3 Months- Patient assessment: Evaluating a patient's condition and taking vital signs
- Patient care: Assisting patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and eating
- Administered medications to patients according to prescribed schedules.: Administered medications to patients according to prescribed schedules.Updated patient charts and observed nurses' interactions with patients, contributing to accurate documentation and care continuity.
- Anticipated and responded to patient needs, collaborating with nursing team and reporting critical information to enhance patient care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychiatric Nursing
Nursing (Associate)
- Honor Roll 2024
- Student Nurse Association Member
- Elected to Vice President for Student Nurse Association 2024
COLLEGE PREP - Diploma
Skills
Mental health evaluation
Patient assessments
Crisis intervention
Suicide prevention
Drug administration
Safety planning
Medication administration
IV medication administration
Direct patient care
Mental health advocacy
Discharge planning
Patient-centered care
Group therapy facilitation
Recovery support
Nursing care
Care team collaboration
EHR/MAR/Paragon/MedEz/CIPPs/Wellsky
Time management
Multitasking
Critical thinking
Delegation and motivation
Psychiatric assessment
Behavioral intervention
Clinical software
Team leadership
Excellent communication
Psychiatric nursing
Patient advocacy
Certification
- Licensed Registered Nurse - August 2027
- Compact State Nurse License
- AED Certification/BLS Certification
- CPR Certification
- July 2023 to July 2025
- CPI
Languages
English
Timeline
Registered Nurse (Contract Worker)
Solvent Services LLC
11.2025 - 03.2026Read More
Psychiatric Registered Nurse
Community Behavioral Health Hospital
10.2025 - CurrentRead More
Charge Nurse
Beacon Behavioral Hospital
10.2024 - CurrentRead More
Registered Nurse (RN)
Baton Rouge General
05.2024 - 05.2025Read More
Nurse Intern
Baton Rouge General Hospital
02.2023 - 05.2024Read More
McNeese
Bachelor of Science from Psychiatric Nursing
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Baton Rouge Community College
Nursing (Associate)
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Broadmoor High School
COLLEGE PREP from Diploma
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