Lambra Williams
Detroit,MI
Summary
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. 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
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
School Nurse
Detroit Public Schools
Detroit, MI
09.2024 - Current
- Administered first aid and emergency care to students, ensuring timely response to health issues.
- Conducted health screenings and assessments, identifying potential health concerns for early intervention.
- Developed and implemented individualized healthcare plans for students with chronic conditions, fostering improved health outcomes.
- Collaborated with educators and parents to promote health education programs within the school community.
Wound Care Nurse
Optalis Sterling Heights
Sterling Heights
11.2023 - Current
- Assessed and managed complex wound care treatments for diverse patient populations.
- Developed individualized care plans based on comprehensive patient assessments.
- Educated patients and families on wound management, promoting self-care techniques.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes through integrated care strategies.
- Monitored and documented patient progress, ensuring compliance with care standards and guidelines.
- Evaluated patients'' wounds and recommended appropriate treatments, expediting the healing process.
- Treated and carefully tended to vascular and diabetic ulcers.
- Conducted regular assessments of patients'' wounds to monitor progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Vibra Hospital Of Southeastern Michigan
Detroit , MI
03.2022 - 11.2023
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs and performed catheterizations.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs and preferences.
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
- Gathered lab specimens, ordered testing and interpreted results to diagnose patients.
Nursing Assistant
Esquisite Staffing
Farmington Hills, MI
04.2015 - 03.2022
- Engaged in housekeeping tasks by replacing linens and cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms.
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Nursing Assistant
Beaumont Health System
Farmington Hills, MI
06.2016 - 05.2019
- Engaged in housekeeping tasks by replacing linens and cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms.
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.
- Observed or examined patients to detect symptoms that required medical attention such as bruises or open wounds.
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
Education
Licensed Practical Nurse Certificate - Nursing Education
Professional Skills Institute
Maumee, OH12.2021
Skills
- Vital Signs Collection
- Bedsore prevention
- Observation Documentation
- CPR Certification
- Intravenous Medications
- Wound Dressing
- Critical Thinking
- Time Management
- Nursing Intervention Evaluations
- Seizure Precautions
- IV Insertion
Timeline
School Nurse
Detroit Public Schools
09.2024 - Current
Wound Care Nurse
Optalis Sterling Heights
11.2023 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Vibra Hospital Of Southeastern Michigan
03.2022 - 11.2023
Nursing Assistant
Beaumont Health System
06.2016 - 05.2019
Nursing Assistant
Esquisite Staffing
04.2015 - 03.2022
Licensed Practical Nurse Certificate - Nursing Education
Professional Skills Institute