Jennifer Morgart
Fulshear,TX
Summary
Compassionate Experienced Charge Nurse with expertise in clinical leadership, care coordination, and staff supervision. Committed to enhancing patient care quality through effective decision-making and mentoring.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Charge Nurse
Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital
Houston, TX
11.2014 - Current
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure compliance with best practices and patient care standards.
- Coordinated patient admissions, discharges, and transfers to streamline workflow efficiency.
- Implemented new protocols that improved patient safety and care quality across the unit.
- Mentored junior nurses, fostering professional development and enhancing team performance.
- Evaluated patient care plans and adjusted treatments based on clinical assessments and outcomes.
- Facilitated interdisciplinary communication to optimize patient-centered care strategies.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Coordinated nursing care on unit through staff assignments, assisting and rounding with physicians, monitoring patient orders, and communicating with ancillary departments.
- Conducted daily shift briefs to inform staff of changes in patient care assignments.
- Optimized patient satisfaction through timely response to concerns and effective communication among staff members.
- Promoted a safe working environment by adhering to infection control policies and regularly reviewing safety protocols.
- Served as a liaison between nursing staff, physicians, and management, fostering open communication channels among all parties involved in patient care.
- Championed a positive work culture by recognizing exemplary performance from team members and addressing conflicts promptly when they arose.
- Maintained high standards of patient care during high-volume shifts, managing patient assignments to optimize nurse workload.
- Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
LVN Charge Nurse
Tuscany Village Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation
Pearland, TX
01.2013 - 11.2014
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure compliance with care standards and regulatory requirements.
- Administered medications and treatments while monitoring patient responses for effectiveness.
- Coordinated patient care plans with interdisciplinary teams to optimize outcomes.
- Trained and mentored new nursing staff on protocols and best practices.
- Managed shifts effectively, ensuring adequate staffing levels and resource allocation.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts through efficient handoff reports that highlighted critical information for incoming nurses.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies.
- Managed daily staff assignments and patient scheduling to guarantee clinic coverage and flow.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT06-2026
Skills
- Decision-making
- Clinical leadership
- Care coordination
- Team leadership
- Compassionate and patient
- Patient care
- Staff supervision
- HIPAA compliance
- Staff scheduling
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Issue resolution
Accomplishments
ICARE Award Gold Badge Honoree 2019 & 2025
Houston Chronicle's Top 200 Nurses Honoree 2019 & 2025
Excellence in Nursing- Good Samaritan Foundation 2025
Daisy Award Honoree 2015
Certification
BLS
Timeline
Charge Nurse
Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital
11.2014 - Current
LVN Charge Nurse
Tuscany Village Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation
01.2013 - 11.2014
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University