Barbara Andrews-Williams
Miami,FL
Summary
Compassionate and detail-oriented CNA with extensive experience at University Health and Rehabilitation Center, excelling in patient care and vital signs monitoring. Proven ability to develop individualized care plans and advocate for patients, ensuring dignity and comfort while maintaining HIPAA compliance. A reliable team player dedicated to enhancing patient well-being.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cna
Home Prefferd Solution
04.2024 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Telemetry Unit Secretary
Jackson Memorial Hospital
03.2022 - 04.2023
- Managed patient scheduling and appointment confirmations to optimize clinic operations.
- Maintained accurate medical records and ensured compliance with health regulations.
- Assisted healthcare professionals by preparing documentation and facilitating communication between departments.
- Coordinated inventory management for medical supplies, ensuring timely restocking and availability.
CNA
University Health and Rehabilitation Center
10.2023 - 03.2024
- Provided direct patient care, including assistance with daily living activities and mobility support.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely intervention.
- Maintained accurate patient records, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
- Assisted in developing individualized care plans, promoting patient-centered approaches to health management.
Patient Care Technician / Telemetry Unit
Jackson Memorial Hospital
01.2015 - 04.2023
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
- Assisted with daily living activities to enhance patient comfort and well-being.
- Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health record systems.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Education
Certificate Nursing Assistant - Nurse Aide Program
Tidewater Community College
12.2006
High School Diploma - Science
Colegio Santa Rita
Colón Panamà Republic 12.1973
Skills
- Time management
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassion and empathy
- Bathing assistance
- Attention to detail
- HIPAA compliance
- Feeding assistance
- Basic life support
- Dressing assistance
- Maintaining confidentiality
- End-of-life care
- Compassionate communication
- Patient transfers
- Emotional support
- Complex Problem-solving
- Emergency response
- Clinical documentation
- Multitasking and organization
- Critical thinking
- Team collaboration
- Active listening
- Flexibility and adaptability
- Conflict resolution
- Patient advocacy
- Health monitoring
- Cultural sensitivity
- Patient hygiene assistance
- Lifting and transferring
- Infection control practices
- Toileting assistance
- Reliable team player
- Recording vital signs
- Safety precautions
- Collecting vital signs
- Bedside manner
- Compassionate
- Patient lifting
- Patient-focused care
- Electronic charting
- Compassionate caregiver
- Geriatric care
- Direct patient care
- Mobility assistance
- Supporting personal needs
- Ambulation assistance
- Companionship and emotional support
- Documenting behaviors
- Responding to emergencies
- Light housekeeping
- Inpatient care
- Maintaining privacy
- Adaptable
- Patient assessments
- Healthcare ethics
- Specimen collection
- Transporting patients
- Valid state driver's license
- Patient relations
- Care plan implementation
- Quality assurance
- Observing responses
- Condition monitoring
- Indirect patient care
- Outpatient care
- Conducting intakes
- Performing patient intakes
- Catheter change and preparation
Certification
CERTIFICATE OF NURSING ASSISTANT, (CNA). LIFE SUPPORT BLS , (BLS).
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Cna
Home Prefferd Solution
04.2024 - Current
CNA
University Health and Rehabilitation Center
10.2023 - 03.2024
Telemetry Unit Secretary
Jackson Memorial Hospital
03.2022 - 04.2023
Patient Care Technician / Telemetry Unit
Jackson Memorial Hospital
01.2015 - 04.2023
Certificate Nursing Assistant - Nurse Aide Program
Tidewater Community College
High School Diploma - Science
Colegio Santa Rita
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