Derria Williams
Troy ,Mi
Summary
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering 10 years of outstanding patient-facing experience as a Nursing Assistant . Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety, and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
LPN Student
Professions Plaza Med Clinic
Detroit, MI
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Responsible for providing individualized care that encourages the resident to maintain or attain the highest practical physical, mental, and psychological well being
- Observed and evaluate each resident on your assigned unit
- Administered and documented current medications and treatments
- Identified resident problems and emergency situations, initiated immediate 'lifesaving' measures in the absence of a physician
- Delivered direct nursing care to residents and provided clinical supervision of the care staff assigned on my unit
- Performed and documented a comprehensive assessment on each assigned resident and develop care plan
Nursing Assistant
Brookdale
Novi, MI
08.2021 - 10.2023
- Documented the resident's condition and nursing needs.
- Accurately and promptly implemented physicians' orders.
- Assigned nursing care to team members in accordance with the resident's needs and the person's capabilities and qualifications.
- Administered medications and performed treatments for assigned residents, and documented that treatment as required by company, and local, state and federal rules and regulations.
- Participated in orientation and in-service training for personnel.
- Assisted physicians with special tests and procedures within the scope of the state specified Nursing Practice Act.
- Reported and recorded pertinent observations and reactions regarding residents
Nursing Assistant
Woodward Nursing Center
02.2018 - 08.2021
- Provided social and emotional support to improve residents' morale.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Help residents with daily hygiene, including showering; oral and peri care; incontinence care; and minimizing rashes, sores, and soiling.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment
Nursing Assistant
The Heatherwood
Southfield, MI
03.2015 - 01.2018
- Check in with residents, assist with dining and personal care needs, and perform vital sign checks and clinical procedures according to community policy.
- Provide assistance with activities of daily living (showers, bathroom assistance, dressing/grooming.
- Monitored well-being and ensured a safe environment.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Education
CNA + Associate Of Science -
WCCCD
Licensed Practical Nurse -
Dorsey College
Skills
- Patient care
- Patient feeding
- Basic life support
- Direct patient care
Timeline
LPN Student
Professions Plaza Med Clinic
09.2023 - 12.2023
Nursing Assistant
Brookdale
08.2021 - 10.2023
Nursing Assistant
Woodward Nursing Center
02.2018 - 08.2021
Nursing Assistant
The Heatherwood
03.2015 - 01.2018
Licensed Practical Nurse -
Dorsey College
CNA + Associate Of Science -
WCCCD