Elizabeth Williamson
Union City,TN
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
EVS Housekeeper
Baptist Memorial Hospital Union City
11.2023 - Current
- Interacted with hospital staff, patients, and families to demonstrate good customer service techniques.
- Cleaned and disinfected patient exam rooms, surgery suites, and common areas to promote sanitary treatment and services environment.
- Enhanced cleanliness by thoroughly disinfecting high-touch surfaces in patient rooms and common areas.
- Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
- Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
- Wore necessary personal protective equipment to minimize risks from hazardous materials, biohazards, and other harmful substances.
- Supported overall patient satisfaction by addressing their housekeeping concerns promptly and professionally.
- Reduced cross-contamination risks by properly disposing of hazardous waste materials according to facility guidelines.
- Completed daily tasks efficiently while adapting to the changing needs of the facility during peak periods or emergencies.
- Maintained open lines of communication with supervisors and colleagues, fostering teamwork and ensuring efficient department operations.
- Demonstrated adaptability and flexibility by willingly adjusting work schedules or assignments as needed to meet the needs of the facility.
- Prioritized tasks based on urgency, ensuring prompt attention was given to critical areas requiring immediate attention.
- Contributed to efficient inventory management by monitoring supplies usage and reporting shortages or excesses as needed.
- Improved workflow within the department by identifying opportunities for process improvement and sharing best practices with colleagues.
- Assisted with special facility events by preparing rooms, installing decorations, and transporting supplies.
Nursing Assistant
Union City Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
04.2010 - 11.2010
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
- Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Identified and reported unsafe situations to maintain adherence to safety protocols.
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
- Engaged in housekeeping tasks by replacing linens and cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms.
- Observed or examined patients to detect symptoms that required medical attention such as bruises or open wounds.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bolton High School
Arlington, TN05.2010
Skills
- Mobility Assistance
- Quality Assurance
- Electronic Charting
- Patient Relations
- Vital Sign Monitoring
- Patient Feeding
- Light Housekeeping
- Patient Assessments
- Medical Terminology Knowledge
- Supply Restocking
- Quality Assurance Controls
- Computer Literate
- Direct Patient Care
- Recording Vital Signs
- Database Administration
- Client Documentation
- Patient Relationship Building
- Patient-Focused Care
Timeline
EVS Housekeeper
Baptist Memorial Hospital Union City
11.2023 - Current
Nursing Assistant
Union City Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
04.2010 - 11.2010
High School Diploma -
Bolton High School
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