Carmela Williams

Dynamic healthcare professional with extensive experience as a staff nurse and supervisor across multiple home health agencies, complemented by administration of assisted living facilities and a decade of ownership in daycare services. Proven track record in effective team communication and leadership, underpinned by practical case study analysis to devise strategic solutions for hospital challenges. Committed to fostering organizational growth while aligning with the mission, vision, and values of healthcare institutions. Recognized as a progressive leader poised to contribute significantly to future-focused organizations.

• Daycare owner, Carmela's Angels, Dekalb, IL, 06/01/00, 11/01/09, Administer educational programs and provide extracurricular activities, Ensures compliance with safety regulations and cleanliness, Business operator and fund allocator, Recruit staff that align with the principles of providing professional care and to provide the proper educational skills for all children
• LPN Resident Service Supervisor, Arden Courts, Geneva, IL, 09/01/13, 09/01/15, Handled day-to-day of operation and personal., Perform nursing duty which included administering medications and all healthcare assessments., Assisted in hiring and training staff, Supervising of resident staff and ensuring all HIPPA precautions are being met
• Staff Nurse LPN, Heritage Woods, Dekalb, IL, 09/01/15, 08/01/18, Handled day-to-day of operation and personal., Performed nursing duty which included Monitoring medications and supplies and equipment., Help with communication of resident injury and fall risk assessments with doctor., Help create and maintain resident ISP., Manage CNAs daily
• Nurse Manager, Avancer Homes, Genoa, IL, 09/01/18, 10/01/21, Handled day-to-day of operation and personal., Performed nursing duty which included: Monitoring medications and supplies and equipment., Meet with the Executive Director to manage TB, podiatry and lab regulations and compliance., Create and maintain disabled adult’s ISP, PSR, and nursing assessments
• Med Surg/Oncology RN, Swedish American Hospital, Rockford, IL, 10/01/21, 10/01/22, Provide care and treatment for patients that are ill, injured or recovering, Preparing, administering prescribed medications, Monitor vitals and upload patient information into the patients’ medical records
• Health and Wellness Director, Sheridan at Tyler Creek, Elgin, IL, 11/01/22, Present, Leading over 40 nurses and CNAs, Budgeting facility expenses, Staff scheduling, Incorporation of more inclusive and diverse health and wellness activities