Nurse Practitioner Kaitlyn Methvien joins North Oaks Primary Care in Livingston

Nurse Practitioner Kaitlyn Methvien, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, has joined the team of providers at North Oaks Primary Care in Livingston. She is accepting new adult and pediatric patients, ages two and older. To schedule an appointment, please call 225-686-4930.

From preventive screenings and annual checkups to treating illnesses and managing chronic health conditions, Methvien specializes in comprehensive healthcare for families.

“Joining the team of providers at North Oaks Primary Care in Livingston enables me to give back to the community that has invested so much in me throughout my life,” shares Methvien. “I love promoting healthy lifestyles and encouraging individuals to incorporate preventive screenings and healthy habits into their everyday life.

“I believe in focusing on the entire aspect of each patient’s well-being,” Methvien continues. “Using active listening to understand my patients’ concerns, I deliver evidence-based interventions that reflect their input, and I involve other medical specialists as needed. Transparent communication is key.”

Methvien’s passion for healthcare and service to others was fueled when she was a teenager and served as a junior volunteer at North Oaks Medical Center and North Oaks Rehabilitation Hospital. After graduating from Holden High School, she went on to earn bachelor's and master’s degrees in nursing from Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond. Methvien is certified as a family nurse practitioner through the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners.

Before becoming a nurse practitioner, Methvien worked for seven years as a registered nurse in various departments at North Oaks Medical Center, including the telemetry and obstetrical/gynecology units.

Professionally, Methvien belongs to the Louisiana Association of Nurse Practitioners, National Society of Leadership and Success, and Nurses of Christian Fellowship.

Other providers with North Oaks Primary Care in Livingston include Family Medicine Physician Brandi S. Basso, MD; Internal Medicine Physicians Felix L. Torres, MD, and Joseph Heneghan, MD; and Family Nurse Practitioner Michelle Civello.

North Oaks Primary Care Clinic in Livingston is located on the second floor of North Oaks – Livingston Parish Medical Complex at 17199 Spring Ranch Rd., Suite 200 in Livingston. Hours of operation are 7 am to 5 pm weekdays.