Antha L. Williams RN BSN
Detroit
Summary
Accomplished healthcare professional with expertise in wound care and effective communication, enhancing patient outcomes at Elara Caring. Proven leadership in supervising teams and implementing quality improvements, driving a 20% reduction in errors. Skilled in conflict resolution and team collaboration, fostering interdisciplinary partnerships to deliver exceptional care and support to patients and families.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Case Manager
Elara Caring
01.2023 - Current
- Process referrals for admission to hospice according to Medicare guidelines
- Supervise home health aides
- Provide nursing care and education to terminally ill adults and families
- Serve as a liaison between patients and physician to assist in understanding their treatment plan
- Enhanced care coordination for patients with complex medical needs through effective communication and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
Nursing Supervisor
Arden Court of Bingham Farms
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Administered medications as prescribed to residents with Alzheimer's dementia.
- Supervised caregiver staff, ensuring quality care and appropriate resident redirection.
- Conducted routine staff evaluations and coordinated monthly educational services.
- Promoted interdisciplinary collaboration through strong relationships with medical professionals.
- Mentored new nursing staff to enhance adherence to best practices and foster growth.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
- Delegated tasks effectively, providing leadership for nursing and support personnel.
Staff Nurse
Oak Street Health
01.2020 - 01.2023
- Worked alongside physician by evaluating test results of patients and recommended further courses of treatment for the outcome
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to evaluate data and determine plan of care
- Provided education and health maintenance to clients
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Performed various nursing interventions such as wound dressing, vital sign monitoring, and specimen collection.
- Assessed physical, psychological, physiologic, and cognitive status of patients.
- Monitored patients' conditions and reported changes in physical presentation, appearance, and behavior to discuss treatment with physicians.
- Collaborated with physicians, pharmacists and therapists to deliver quality, evidence-based care.
- Educated patients on self-care management, empowering them to take an active role in their overall health and wellbeing.
Staff Nurse
Henry Ford Hospice
01.2014 - 01.2020
- Provide end of life and palliative care to patients with a terminal diagnosis
- Medication education to families
- Wound assessment and care
Director of Health Services
Park Plaza Assisted Living
01.2012 - 01.2014
- Monitored health matters for residents, ensuring adherence to care protocols.
- Implemented continuous program improvements using data-driven evaluation techniques.
- Facilitated monthly training and in-service sessions for caregiver scheduling efficiency.
- Planned daily work assignments and schedules while supervising caregiver performance.
- Collaborated with physicians to review monthly data from residents’ charts.
- Led quality improvement initiatives focused on minimizing errors and improving patient outcomes.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing Leadership And Administration.
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN12-2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Leadership And Management
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN05-2025
Associate Degree - Nursing
Hondros College
Maumee, OH01.2021
Wayne County Community College
01.2019
Nursing Certification - Registered Nurse Case management
International Learning Center
01.2012
Skills
- Wound care expertise
- Supervision and training
- Conflict resolution
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Behavioral health strategies
- Effective communication
- Accurate documentation
Additional Information
Visiting Nurse Association-Hospice Clinical Services Supervisor-2011
Affinity Hospice of Life-2013
Assist with the direction in application of CMS, Joint Commission, OSHA, MIOSHA, CDC,and Medicare monitoring adherence to those regulations.
Accomplishments
- Inducted into the Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society
- Inducted into the National Society of Leadership and Success
Certification
- Certificate in Grandfamilies Leadership from University of Maine Center on aging.
- Certification in Nursing Advancement in Leadership and Management at university of Maryland.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Clinical Case Manager
Elara Caring
01.2023 - Current
Nursing Supervisor
Arden Court of Bingham Farms
01.2022 - 01.2023
Staff Nurse
Oak Street Health
01.2020 - 01.2023
Staff Nurse
Henry Ford Hospice
01.2014 - 01.2020
Director of Health Services
Park Plaza Assisted Living
01.2012 - 01.2014
Master of Science - Nursing Leadership And Administration.
Capella University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Leadership And Management
Capella University
Associate Degree - Nursing
Hondros College
Wayne County Community College
Nursing Certification - Registered Nurse Case management
International Learning Center