Leilani Williams
Certified Nursing Assistant
Sequim,WA
Summary
Versatile Certified Nursing Assistant & Medical Assistant Apprenticeship with 12 years of experience in medical and administrative support. Robust history of accurately documenting patient health information and collecting vital signs. Efficiently schedules appointments and records patient insurance information.
Dedicated healthcare professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Medical Assistant Apprentice
Jefferson Healthcare
Port Townsend, WA
04.2021 - 01.2022
- Prepared patients for X-rays, electrocardiograms, suture removal and dressing changes.
- Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
- Implemented care and efficiency improvements to support and enhance office operations.
- Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
- Liaised with patients and addressed inquiries, appointment requests and billing questions.
- Taught patients about medications, procedures and care plan instructions.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
- Measured patient pulse oximetry.
- Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
Certfied Nursing Assistant
Jefferson Healthcare
Port Townsend, WA
04.2020 - 04.2021
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Collaborated with physicians to design at-home medication guidelines and educated patients and families on correct medication administration.
Central Supply Technician, Scheduler, CNA
Sequim Avamere Rehab Center
Sequim, WA
05.2019 - 02.2020
- Conferred with managers, sales teams and engineering personnel to revise plans and achieve demanding targets.
- Realigned production schedules to factor in changing conditions such as materials shortages and evolving designs.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Optimized organizational processes by effectively managing crew schedules while adhering to contractual restrictions.
- Worked with supervisors and team members to understand supply needs and bring levels within desired tolerances.
- Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
In Home Caregiver
Concerned Citizens, Chimacum Road
Port Angeles, WA
12.2017 - 05.2019
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
- Offered patients and families emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living and adaptation to disability or illness.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
- Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces and purchasing supplies.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
- Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Offered support for client mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness.
- Administered medications to patients and remained vigilant for negative side effects.
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
- Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
- Increased medication and medical terminology knowledge through research and continuing education.
- Cooked tasty, nourishing meals for patients to promote better nutrition.
Education
Medical Assistant
WA Registered Medical Assistant Apprenticeship
Online 04.2021 - 01.2022
GED -
Peninsula College
Port Angeles, WA 06.2001 - 07.2001
Skills
Interpersonal Communication
Flexible and Adaptable
Monitoring patient progress
Chronic disease management
Patient Assessments
Patient Scheduling
Medical Records Management
Simple dressings
Timeline
Medical Assistant Apprentice
Jefferson Healthcare
04.2021 - 01.2022
Medical Assistant
WA Registered Medical Assistant Apprenticeship
04.2021 - 01.2022
Certfied Nursing Assistant
Jefferson Healthcare
04.2020 - 04.2021
Central Supply Technician, Scheduler, CNA
Sequim Avamere Rehab Center
05.2019 - 02.2020
In Home Caregiver
Concerned Citizens, Chimacum Road
12.2017 - 05.2019
GED -
Peninsula College
06.2001 - 07.2001