Professional Summary
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Education
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Amira Johnson

Dr. John T. Williams
Philadelphia,PA
24
years of professional experience

Dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional with over 27 years of experience providing direct patient care, behavioral health services, community outreach, and medical support across hospital, residential, home health, and public health settings. Certified Nursing Assistant and Certified Medical Assistant with extensive experience in patient advocacy, infection prevention, wound care, chronic disease management, behavioral health, and community-based health education. Recognized for building strong relationships with patients, families, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams while promoting dignity, safety, and quality care.

Work History

Private Duty Nurse/Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurse

6 Years 8 Months
Dr. John T. Williams | 11.2019 - Current
  • Provide comprehensive in-home care for elderly clients with complex medical and cognitive needs.
  • Monitor vital signs, blood glucose, and overall health status while reporting changes to physicians and family members.
  • Assist with medication management, wound care, mobility assistance, dementia care, meal preparation, and activities of daily living.
  • Coordinate physician appointments and advocate for patients during medical visits.
  • Maintain a clean, safe environment while implementing infection prevention practices.
  • Document observations and communicate effectively with family members and healthcare providers.
  • Build trusting relationships that promote dignity, independence, and quality of life.

Direct Support Professional

10 Years 3 Months
NHS/TAIG/NECC | 11.2006 - 02.2017
  • Provided compassionate care for individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities.
  • Administered medications and monitored health status.
  • Assisted with transfers using Hoyer lifts and adaptive equipment.
  • Implemented Individual Support Plans while encouraging independence.
  • Ensured client safety, dignity, and quality of life.

Certified Nursing Assistant/Certified Medical Assistant

24 Years
Methodist Hospital | 07.2002 - 2012
  • Delivered direct patient care on a telemetry unit under the supervision of registered nurses.
  • Obtained vital signs, performed EKGs, bedside glucose testing, and specimen collection.
  • Assisted with admissions, transfers, and discharge procedures.
  • Maintained accurate patient documentation and HIPAA compliance.
  • Supported nurses in providing safe, compassionate patient care.
  • Worked on EHR systems effectively and with focus

Education

GED

Philadelphia Job Corps | Philadelphia, PA

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Philadelphia Job Corps

CNMA

Global Allied Health | Philadelphia, PA
  • Dean's List 3 semesters
  • Honoree of Presidents List for all 3 semesters
  • Ranked in Top 99.5%

Skills

CORE QUALIFICATIONS
Patient Assessment
Community Outreach
Public Health Education
Behavioral Health
Mental Health Support
Wound Care
Infection Prevention & Control
Vital Signs
Blood Glucose Monitoring
EKGs
Phlebotomy
Medication Assistance
Patient Advocacy
Care Coordination
HIPAA Compliance
Medical Documentation
Electronic Health Records (EHR)
CPR/BLS Certified
Team Collaboration
Crisis Intervention
Customer Service
Cultural Competency

Timeline

Private Duty Nurse/Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurse

Dr. John T. Williams
11.2019 - CurrentRead More

Direct Support Professional

NHS/TAIG/NECC
11.2006 - 02.2017Read More

Certified Nursing Assistant/Certified Medical Assistant

Methodist Hospital
07.2002 - 2012Read More

Philadelphia Job Corps

GED
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Global Allied Health

CNMA
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Amira Johnson