Deborah Caldwell-Williams
Clayton,NC
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with over 20 years of experience providing patient care in hospital and home health settings. Former CNA at UNC Johnston Health with hands on experience supporting nurses, monitoring vital signs, assisting with patient mobility, and providing compassionate care to adult and geriatric patients. Known for strong teamwork, reliability, and the ability to build trust with patients and families while maintaining patient safety and comfort.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Action Staffing Healthcare Services
Smithfield, NC
07.2022 - Current
- Provide in home care to patients requiring assistance with daily activities
- Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility support
- Prepare meals and assist patients with feeding when needed
- Monitor patient condition and report changes to nurses or family members
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients
- Provide companionship and emotional support
Driver
Uber Partner Drivers
Clayton, NC
05.2015 - Current
- Provide safe and reliable transportation for passengers
- Follow traffic laws and safety regulations
- Maintain professionalism and strong customer service
- Ensure vehicle cleanliness and passenger comfort
Certified Nursing Assistant
UNC Johnston Health Hospital
Smithfield, NC
01.2020 - 05.2022
- Assisted patients with bathing, feeding, dressing, and repositioning
- Checked and recorded vital signs including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and blood sugar
- Collected specimens as requested by nursing staff
- Observed patient behavior and reported changes in condition
- Documented patient information and completed daily care tasks
- Provided one on one patient observation when required
- Assisted nurses with maintaining patient safety and comfort
Private Duty Certified Nursing Assistant
Garner, NC
04.2018 - 11.2019
- Provided one on one care for patients in their homes
- Assisted with personal hygiene, bathing, grooming, and dressing
- Prepared meals according to dietary needs
- Checked pulse, temperature, and respiration
- Assisted patients with mobility and simple exercises
- Ran errands and obtained household supplies when needed
Certified Nursing Assistant
Access Community Based Services
Garner, NC
09.2018 - 12.2018
- Assisted patients with bathing, feeding, dressing, and mobility
- Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms and living areas
- Observed and documented patient behavior and symptoms
- Reported changes in patient condition to supervisors
Certified Nursing Assistant
Maxim Healthcare
Raleigh, NC
07.2017 - 09.2018
- Provided personal care for patients in home healthcare settings
- Assisted with activities of daily living including bathing, feeding, and dressing
- Maintained cleanliness of patient rooms and equipment
- Documented patient observations and reported concerns
Certified Nursing Assistant
Interim Healthcare
Raleigh, NC
06.2007 - 12.2016
- Assisted patients with bathing, dressing, feeding, and mobility
- Maintained patient hygiene and comfort
- Cleaned and sanitized patient areas and equipment
- Observed and documented patient symptoms and concerns
- Communicated patient updates to nurses and family members
Caregiver
Newport News, VA
08.2000 - 08.2006
- Provided care for disabled adults and elderly individuals
- Assisted with bathing, dressing, eating, and mobility
- Monitored patient wellbeing and behavior
- Communicated with families and healthcare providers
Education
High School - General Studies
Penn Foster High School
High School - General Studies
Sarah J Hale High School
Skills
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Blood glucose monitoring
- Patient observation
- Activities of daily living support
- Mobility assistance and patient transfers
- Hoyer lift operation
- Dementia care
- Senior care
- Hospital patient care
- Home health care
- Specimen collection
- Infection control and sanitation
- Electronic medical records documentation
- Medical terminology
- Teamwork with nurses and healthcare staff
- Communication with patients and families
- Patient safety and fall prevention
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant
- State Tested Nursing Assistant
- CPR Certification
- AED Certification
- Driver's License
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Action Staffing Healthcare Services
07.2022 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
UNC Johnston Health Hospital
01.2020 - 05.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
Access Community Based Services
09.2018 - 12.2018
Private Duty Certified Nursing Assistant
04.2018 - 11.2019
Certified Nursing Assistant
Maxim Healthcare
07.2017 - 09.2018
Driver
Uber Partner Drivers
05.2015 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Interim Healthcare
06.2007 - 12.2016
Caregiver
08.2000 - 08.2006
High School - General Studies
Penn Foster High School
High School - General Studies
Sarah J Hale High School