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Angela Durham

Shreveport

Summary

Patient-oriented nursing professional with several years of hands-on experience in delivering quality direct and indirect patient care to individuals in settings. Skillfully completes tasks and fosters relationships with patients, caregivers and coworkers to drive patient care goals and advance nursing philosophies.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

LPN

Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport
Shreveport
03.2020 - Current
  • I am a urology nurse.
  • I change Foley catheters and suprapubic tubes.
  • I prep patients for procedures(cystoscopy, cystogram, cystoscopy with Botox injection, ureteral stent placement and exchanges, etc.)
  • I administer injections.
  • I was the clinic Supervisor from March 2022 to May 2023.
  • I was awarded 2024 Clinical Nurse of the Year.
  • I was the recipient of the 'I Am The Patient Experience' pin.

LPN

Allegiance Home Health
Shreveport
11.2022 - 11.2023
  • Skilled nursing care provided to pediatric patients in their home.
  • Trach care, gastrostomy tube care, G-tube feedings, hygiene care, medication administration and wound care.

LPN

Advantage Home Health Care
Shreveport
03.2018 - 03.2020
  • Skilled nursing care provided to pediatric patients in their home.
  • G-tube feedings, medication administration, skin care, assist patient with learning self feeding, potty training etc...

Education

Associate's Degree - Nursing

Southern University at Shreveport
Shreveport, LA
12.2011

Trade school - Practical Nursing

Northwest Louisiana Technical College
03.2001

Skills

  • Nursing (23 years)
  • EMR Systems (7 years)
  • Epic (7 years)
  • Clinical Laboratory Experience (5 years)
  • Assign referrals to procedures/medications to ensure the request drops into the Pre-Service departments work que
  • Collaborate with internal and external radiology departments assisting patients with scheduling their appointments and for the external referrals, I seek assistance from the Pre-Service department to ensure the imaging is authorized
  • Facilitate peer to peer meetings between the insurance carriers and the providers when a denial decision has to addressed in a timely manner to ensure continuity of care
  • Oversee supply orders weekly
  • Scrub the schedule daily to ensure all requirements needed to fulfill the appointments are completed
  • Assist on the floor prn

Timeline

LPN

Allegiance Home Health
11.2022 - 11.2023

LPN

Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport
03.2020 - Current

LPN

Advantage Home Health Care
03.2018 - 03.2020

Associate's Degree - Nursing

Southern University at Shreveport

Trade school - Practical Nursing

Northwest Louisiana Technical College
Angela Durham