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Angel Morvant

Galliano,LA

Overview

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1
Language
25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

LPN Office Nurse

STAT Home Health
River Ridge, LA
08.2002 - Current
  • Delivered high-quality direct and indirect nursing care to patients.
  • Documented patient histories and maintained accurate medical records.
  • Recorded patient information in electronic medical records system accurately and efficiently.{HCHB,EPIC,FOURCA}
  • Coordinated patient appointments and managed scheduling for 15-20 nursing staff, ensuring efficient use of resources and timely patient care.
  • Communicated effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
  • Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private. Provided and obtained information from FOURCA before sending out to various MD offices through the metropolitan New Orleans areas.
  • Coordinated with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
  • Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to enhance patient care and reduce response times through effective communication and teamwork.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop treatment plans tailored to individual needs of each patient.
  • Reviewed lab results for accuracy prior to delivering them to the physician.
  • Completed electronic documentation, prior insurance authorizations and scheduling of appointments for patients prescribed for diagnostic and therapeutic services from specialists.
  • Coordinated computerized functions for automated prescriptions, patient medical records and laboratory information and trained other office staff members in electronic operations.
  • Utilized various computer software programs proficiently in order to document patient data. Like Fourca and EPIC and HCHB.
  • Observed strict confidentiality and safeguarded all patient-related information.

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LPN Office Nurse

Dr. Gary Birdsall
Cut Off, Louisiana
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Administered medications while monitoring patient responses to treatments closely.
  • Documented patient histories and maintained accurate medical records to support quality patient care.
  • Educated patients on health maintenance and disease prevention strategies.
  • Coordinated appointments and managed office scheduling to optimize patient flow and reduce wait times.
  • Assisted physicians during procedures by preparing exam rooms and sterilizing instruments.
  • Communicated clearly with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
  • Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood draws.
  • Ensured compliance with health regulations by maintaining a clean and safe environment for patient safety.

LPN STAFF

Ormond Nursing Home
Destrehan, Louisiana
10.2018 - 01.2019
  • Administered medications and treatments according to physician directives.
  • Delivered high-quality direct and indirect nursing care to patients.
  • Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
  • Provided pre- and post-operative nursing care.
  • Applied interventions to progress patients toward wellness and address maintenance of wellness.
  • Assessed patient complaints accurately and provided appropriate interventions.
  • Addressed patient care needs, collected vitals, dressed wounds, and managed catheters.
  • Educated patients and families on health management and care procedures.
  • Instructed patients on proper use of equipment such as wheelchairs or walkers.
  • Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe environment.
  • Participated in staff training sessions to enhance team knowledge and skills.
  • Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.
  • Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
  • Facilitated communication between patients, family members, and healthcare professionals.
  • Coordinated scheduling of follow-up appointments with primary care providers.
  • Facilitated referrals for specialty services.
  • Performed triage to maximum team productivity and effectiveness.
  • Answered patient calls, identified issues, and determined how best to provide assistance within parameters established by facility and supervisor.
  • Used sterile techniques to prepare patients for procedures.
  • Prepared or examined food trays for conformance to prescribed diet.
  • Assisted in the development and implementation of nursing policies and procedures.

LPN Wound Care/Staff Nurse

Masion De Ville
Houma, Louisiana
10.2017 - 03.2018
  • Administered medications and treatments prescribed by healthcare providers.
  • Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patient charts.
  • Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to the nursing team.
  • Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
  • Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
  • Assessed patient complaints accurately and provided appropriate interventions.
  • Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare staff effectively.
  • Provided patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards of practice.
  • Conducted regular rounds to assess the status of assigned patients.
  • Maintained accurate medical records and documentation for all patient interactions.
  • Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
  • Provided emotional support to patients dealing with illness or injury related issues.
  • Assisted patients with personal hygiene activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, grooming, and toileting needs.
  • Used sterile techniques to prepare patients for procedures.
  • Adhered to facility policies and procedures while providing quality nursing care.
  • Participated in staff training sessions to enhance nursing skills and knowledge.
  • Coordinated scheduling of follow-up appointments with primary care providers.

LPN Field Nurse/Hospice Nurse

St. Joseph Hospice
Thibodaux, Louisiana
11.2011 - 10.2017
  • Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to the healthcare team.
  • Assisted in daily living activities and provided compassionate care to patients.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans.
  • Educated patients and families on health management and treatment options.
  • Adhered to facility policies and procedures while providing quality nursing care.
  • Supported hospice care by providing emotional comfort to patients and families.
  • Administered medications and treatments under physician supervision.
  • Participated in training new staff on best practices in patient care procedures.
  • Observed changes in patients' condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
  • Provided patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards of practice.
  • Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
  • Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
  • Maintained a safe environment by following infection control policies and procedures.
  • Communicated effectively with patients, family members, healthcare team members, and other stakeholders regarding patient care plans or concerns.
  • Provided emotional support to patients dealing with illness or injury related issues.
  • Promoted culture of safety for patients and employees through proper identification, reporting documentation and prevention.
  • Instructed patients on proper use of equipment such as wheelchairs or walkers.
  • Applied interventions to progress patients toward wellness and address maintenance of wellness.
  • Achieved departmental goals and objectives by instituting new processes and standards for in-patient care.
  • Conducted home visits regularly to assess patient's condition and provide necessary interventions.
  • Educated families on end-of-life care and resources available.
  • Conducted regular assessments of patient health and comfort levels.
  • Educated patients and family members on disease processes, medication administration, nutrition and symptom management.
  • Performed advanced nursing functions such as wound care according to established standards of practice.
  • Assisted with discharge planning activities prior to a patient leaving hospice service.
  • Actively participated in community outreach activities promoting awareness about available hospice services.
  • Advocated for patient needs with interdisciplinary team and implemented outlined treatment plans.

LPN Wound Care Nurse/Staff Floor Nurse

Lafourche Nursing Home
Thibodaux, Louisiana
11.2003 - 11.2011
  • Provided direct nursing care to patients, including wound care, medication administration.
  • Assisted in the development of protocols and guidelines for wound management in the healthcare setting.
  • Stayed informed of the latest advancements in wound care practices and technologies.
  • Monitored patients' vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team.
  • Administered medications and treatments according to care plans.
  • Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patient charts.
  • Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
  • Monitored diet, physical activity, behaviors, and other patient factors to assess conditions and adjust treatment plans.
  • Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to develop individualized care plans.
  • Conducted daily rounds to assess patient needs and provide updates to family members or caregivers.
  • Instructed new staff on policies and procedures related to floor nursing duties.
  • Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
  • Coordinated scheduling of follow-up appointments with primary care providers.
  • Observed strict safety measures, including checking medication dosages before administration to patients.
  • Monitored vital signs such as temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure and oxygen saturation levels.
  • Assessed patient conditions on admission and throughout hospital stays.
  • Promoted a safe environment by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Maintained strict patient data procedures to comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
  • Requested and processed laboratory tests to support patient diagnosis. per physician orders or protocol guidelines.
  • Assisted in daily living activities, promoting patient comfort and dignity.
  • Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
  • Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.

LPN Wound Care Nurse

Audubon Nursing Home
Thibodaux, Louisiana
05.2003 - 11.2003
  • Applied advanced wound care products and techniques to enhance treatment outcomes.
  • Assessed and documented patient wound conditions daily to monitor healing progress.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance wound care planning.
  • Monitored patient responses to treatments and promptly reported significant changes to care team.
  • Educated patients and families on effective wound care protocols.
  • Trained new nursing staff on comprehensive wound care procedures.
  • Followed strict infection control practices to ensure patient safety.
  • Created discharge plans with detailed follow-up instructions for effective homecare management of wounds.

LPN

Raceland Manor Nursing Home
Raceland, Louisiana
05.2002 - 10.2003
  • Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols.
  • Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patient charts.
  • Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
  • Observed changes in patients' condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
  • Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
  • Assisted in daily living activities, promoting patient comfort and dignity.
  • Educated patients and families on health management and wellness practices.
  • Conducted regular rounds to assess the status of assigned patients.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop individualized care plans.
  • Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients.
  • Communicated effectively with patients, family members, healthcare team members, and other stakeholders regarding patient care plans or concerns.
  • Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
  • Maintained a safe environment by following infection control policies and procedures.

Licensed Practical Nurse

ST. Joseph Manor Assitance Living
Thibodaux, Louisiana
02.2002 - 07.2002
  • Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders.
  • Administered prescribed medications or started intravenous fluids, noting times and amounts on patient charts.
  • Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
  • Monitored patient's respiration activity, blood pressure and blood glucose levels in response to medical administration.
  • Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
  • Educated patients on disease prevention and management strategies, enhancing understanding and adherence to treatment plans.
  • Documented patient progress and observations in medical records accurately.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to develop patient-centered care strategies.
  • Applied targeted interventions to promote patient wellness and maintain optimal health status.
  • Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain, and optimize patient outcomes.
  • Provided patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards of practice.
  • Adhered to facility policies and procedures while providing quality nursing care.
  • Maintained a safe environment by following infection control policies and procedures.
  • Communicated effectively with patients, family members, healthcare team members, and other stakeholders regarding patient care plans or concerns.
  • Used sterile techniques to prepare patients for procedures.
  • Assessed patient complaints accurately and provided appropriate interventions.
  • Coordinated scheduling of follow-up appointments with primary care providers.
  • Provided emotional support to patients, fostering a compassionate care atmosphere.
  • Managed emergency situations promptly according to established protocols.
  • Prevented drug interactions and contributed to correct diagnosis by recording patient health information, monitoring vitals and updating patient files.
  • Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to enhance patient care quality and expedite response times.
  • Conducted virtual and telehealth visits to assess patient needs

Education

High School Diploma -

Thibodeaux High School
Thibodaux, LA

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Patient assessment
  • Patient monitoring
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Wound care
  • Infection control
  • Patient triage
  • Care coordination
  • Care plan development
  • Direct patient care
  • Nursing documentation
  • Clinical procedures
  • Compassionate care
  • Emotional support
  • Chronic disease management
  • Palliative care
  • Geriatric nursing
  • Routine medical procedures
  • Diagnostic testing
  • Electronic medical records
  • EHR management
  • EPIC charting
  • HCHB documentation
  • Healthcare software proficiency
  • HIPAA compliance
  • HIPAA protocols
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Effective communication
  • Multi-disciplinary collaboration
  • Organizational skills
  • Time management
  • Problem solving
  • Analytical skills
  • Leadership qualities
  • Staff supervision
  • Continuous improvement
  • Training and education
  • Patient scheduling
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Patient billing
  • Professional demeanor
  • Ethical practice
  • Dementia knowledge and care
  • Multitasking capacity
  • Performance monitoring
  • Medical examination
  • Administer medications
  • Urinary catheterization
  • Continuous improvement
  • Urinary catheterization
  • Nursing staff supervision
  • Dementia knowledge and care
  • Multitasking

Languages

English
Professional

Timeline

LPN Office Nurse

Dr. Gary Birdsall
01.2019 - 01.2020

LPN STAFF

Ormond Nursing Home
10.2018 - 01.2019

LPN Wound Care/Staff Nurse

Masion De Ville
10.2017 - 03.2018

LPN Field Nurse/Hospice Nurse

St. Joseph Hospice
11.2011 - 10.2017

LPN Wound Care Nurse/Staff Floor Nurse

Lafourche Nursing Home
11.2003 - 11.2011

LPN Wound Care Nurse

Audubon Nursing Home
05.2003 - 11.2003

LPN Office Nurse

STAT Home Health
08.2002 - Current

LPN

Raceland Manor Nursing Home
05.2002 - 10.2003

Licensed Practical Nurse

ST. Joseph Manor Assitance Living
02.2002 - 07.2002

High School Diploma -

Thibodeaux High School
Angel Morvant