Marlene Williams
York
Summary
Experienced with patient care and daily living assistance. Utilizes effective communication and problem-solving skills to ensure patient comfort and safety. Track record of collaborating with healthcare teams to maintain high standard of care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Acts Retirement-Life Communities
Rock Hill, SC
11.2023 - Current
- Maintained cleanliness of resident areas to ensure a hygienic living environment.
- Supported daily living activities, fostering engagement and social interaction among residents.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
- Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Supported needs of 10+ residents under long-term care.
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
White Oak Management, Inc.
York, SC
03.2023 - 12.2025
- Maintained cleanliness of resident areas to ensure a hygienic living environment.
- Assisted residents with mobility and transfers to promote independence and safety.
- Documented changes in resident health status for timely communication with nursing staff.
- Monitored and recorded food intake to aid in dietary management and nutritional needs.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- 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.
PCA/Med Tech
Chandler Place Assisted Living
Rock Hill, SC
08.2021 - 01.2022
- Assisted with recreational activities to enhance resident engagement and overall well-being.
- Helped train new staff on daily care procedures, promoting consistency in resident support.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
- Ensured proper hygiene practices were followed by assisting with bathing, grooming tasks.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
- Developed strong relationships with patients'' families to provide updates on progress and address concerns collaboratively.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes in patient condition to medical professionals promptly.
- Administered medications as prescribed, preventing adverse reactions or complications.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Education
High School Diploma - High School Diploma Or GED
York Comprehensive High School
York, SC06-2015
Skills
- Memory care
- Organizational skills
- Patient care
- Time management
- Vital signs monitoring
- Bathing assistance
- Feeding assistance
- Dressing assistance
- Emotional support
- Multitasking and organization
- Team collaboration
- Lifting and transferring
- Toileting assistance
- Recording vital signs
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Languages
English
Timeline
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Acts Retirement-Life Communities
11.2023 - Current
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
White Oak Management, Inc.
03.2023 - 12.2025
PCA/Med Tech
Chandler Place Assisted Living
08.2021 - 01.2022
High School Diploma - High School Diploma Or GED
York Comprehensive High School