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Kiszian Williams

Paterson,NJ

Summary

Proven caregiver with extensive experience at Hackensack Meridian Health, adept in patient care and maintaining confidentiality. Demonstrates resilience and compassion, enhancing patient dignity and independence. Skilled in HIPAA compliance and emergency response, significantly improving client well-being and safety. Committed Kiszian Williams offers 10=+ years in home healthcare. Dedicated to delivering consistent and focused attention to client safety, comfort and dignity. Well-versed in direct patient care and recordkeeping.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Elderly Companion

Complete Care at Hamilton Plaza
02.2021 - Current
  • Upheld client confidentiality and privacy by respecting their personal boundaries and adhering to established professional guidelines.
  • Recognized changes in client behavior or health, promptly reporting concerns to appropriate healthcare providers for assessment and intervention.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adjusting schedules and responsibilities to accommodate client needs as they arose.
  • Maintained a clean and safe living environment by performing light housekeeping tasks routinely.
  • Promoted a sense of belonging for clients by engaging them in meaningful conversations about their lives, hobbies, or experiences.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Ensured safety of clients through diligent monitoring of their physical and emotional needs.
  • Facilitated open lines of communication between all members of the caregiving team, contributing to a cohesive support network for the client.

Private Home Caregiver

Grande Family
08.2022 - 07.2024
  • Enhanced client comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care in a private home setting.
  • Demonstrated cultural competency by respecting diverse backgrounds, perspectives, values, and beliefs of clients served in the private home environment.
  • Delivered exceptional patient-centered care by responding promptly to emergencies providing timely assistance.
  • Provided essential personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting assistance, ensuring dignity and respect at all times.
  • Prepared nutritious meals according to individual dietary requirements while considering preferences for taste and presentation.
  • Developed strong rapport with clients through active listening skills, empathy, patience, and humor when appropriate.
  • Conducted regular assessments on clients'' well-being through structured evaluations ensuring that any concerning observations were promptly reported.
  • Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.

CNA

Hackensack Meridian Health
08.2019 - 09.2020
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
  • Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.

Education

High School Diploma -

Porus High School
Jamaica
06.2000

Skills

  • Decision-making support
  • Resilience Strengthening
  • Task Delegation
  • Empathy Development
  • Patient Care
  • Compassion and Empathy
  • Bathing Assistance
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Maintaining confidentiality
  • Dressing assistance
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Reliable team player
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
  • Safety Precautions
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Bedside manner
  • Compassionate

Timeline

Private Home Caregiver

Grande Family
08.2022 - 07.2024

Elderly Companion

Complete Care at Hamilton Plaza
02.2021 - Current

CNA

Hackensack Meridian Health
08.2019 - 09.2020

High School Diploma -

Porus High School

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