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Education
Skills
Certification
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Hobbies and Interests
Awards
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Kassandra Williams

San Bernardino,United States

Summary

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with experience in diverse healthcare settings including long-term care, assisted living, and rehabilitation facilities. Possess strong clinical skills such as vital sign monitoring, patient hygiene assistance, and medication administration. Noted for ability to foster relationships with patients and their families while maintaining professional boundaries. Previous roles demonstrate positive impact on patient satisfaction and quality of care.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNA Nurse Assisant

Totally Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
Loma Linda, CA
04.2024 - Current
  • Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
  • Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
  • Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
  • Collected specimens, monitored vitals, and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
  • Used mobility devices to transport patients.
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
  • Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
  • Kept medical supply room and patient rooms stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
  • Assisted with lifting patients to move on or off beds, examination tables and surgical tables.
  • Assessed and monitored patient health conditions, including vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate and blood pressure.
  • Responded quickly and effectively in emergency situations utilizing advanced life saving skills when needed.

CNA/Facility Manager

Ability Pathways
Upland, CA
07.2008 - 04.2024
  • Delivered client care focused on personal hygiene, vital signs, and medication administration.
  • Monitored health conditions related to illness, seizures, and prescribed treatments.
  • Documented and executed orders received from healthcare professionals.
  • Managed facility operations, including calls, appointments, and medical records management.
  • Ensured compliance with cleanliness and infection control protocols throughout facility.
  • Facilitated communication among patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members.
  • Reported patient condition changes promptly to registered nurse or physician.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities while promoting safety and comfort.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing Science

San Bernardino Valley College
San Bernardino, CA

Certificate - Pharmacology

California Prepatory College
San Jacinto, CA

Basic Studies -

Pacific High School
San Bernardino, CA

Skills

  • Respectful and kind attitude
  • Collaborative team player
  • Adaptable learner with initiative
  • Prioritization skills for efficiency
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Patience in high-stress situations
  • Compassionate patient interaction
  • Quality-focused patient care delivery
  • Expertise in medication administration
  • Comprehensive patient care practices
  • Monitoring vital signs accurately
  • Skilled in emergency response protocols
  • Infection control measures implementation
  • Effective time management strategies
  • Certified in basic life support (BLS)
  • Assistance with patient hygiene needs
  • Techniques for lifting and transferring patients
  • Support with bathing and dressing tasks
  • Proficient in medical terminology usage
  • Expertise in transfer techniques for safety
  • Patient lifting methods for comfort and safety
  • Valid [state] driver's license holder
  • Experience in geriatric care settings
  • Accurate recording of vital signs
  • Preparedness for emergency situations
  • Knowledgeable in pediatric care practices
  • Proficient in urinary catheter management

Certification

  • Certified Nursing Assistant (06/2007-10/2026))
  • Basic Life support Certification (1/31/2024-01/2026)
  • CPR & First Aid Training (1/31/2024-01/2026)

Languages

English, Full Professional Proficiency

Hobbies and Interests

Cooking, Reading, Meditation, Art, teaching and interacting with children

Awards

Pharmacology Certificate of completion (2023-01 - 2023-09), California Prepatory College

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

CNA Nurse Assisant

Totally Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
04.2024 - Current

CNA/Facility Manager

Ability Pathways
07.2008 - 04.2024

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing Science

San Bernardino Valley College

Certificate - Pharmacology

California Prepatory College

Basic Studies -

Pacific High School

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