Director Of Education

V. Yvette Cheeks MSN, RN, CPT, CPI, C-NA
Sigma Theta Tau, Intl, The Honor Society of Nursing

V. Yvette Cheeks, RN MSN, brings a wealth of experience and passion for healthcare education to her roles. Since 2022, she has served as a Visiting Professor at Chamberlain University’s Houston Campus, where her dedication to student success shines through in every class. With a career spanning over 25 years, she has been a key educator at Professional Healthcare Education Service Inc. (PHES) since 2001, providing Nurse Refresher and Texas Board of Nursing-approved Nurse Remediation courses for APRNs, RNs, and LVNs, along with continuing education programs.

Yvette’s expertise extends beyond teaching, as she is deeply involved in curriculum development and competency training for clinical staff in various healthcare settings. Her previous role as Director of Education and Staff Development at several Houston hospitals highlights her leadership in healthcare education.

Her diverse background, including roles as a Telemetry Technician, Staff RN, Director of Nursing, and Health Care Administrator in both Home Health and Hospital environments, has equipped her with an in-depth understanding of the healthcare industry. Yvette is celebrated for her ability to connect with students of all ages and backgrounds, helping them build the skills and confidence necessary for successful practice.

Yvette’s philosophy centers on delivering high-quality, innovative instruction while fostering meaningful engagement with her students. She also conducts interviews and assessments to gauge nurses’ competencies, ensuring they are well-prepared and confident in their careers. Her commitment to excellence in education and mentorship continues to impact the next generation of healthcare professionals.