Nekeisha Williams
Bridgeport,CT
Summary
With a proven track record at Kalmia Homecare, I excel in delivering compassionate care and efficient patient support, showcasing my expertise in vital signs monitoring and Microsoft Office for record-keeping. My collaborative approach, coupled with a strong background in customer service, enhances team dynamics and patient satisfaction.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
Kalmia Homecare
02.2024 - Current
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Facilitated smooth patient transitions from hospital settings to home or long-term care facilities, ensuring continuity of care throughout the process.
- Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Home Care Connectors
04.2023 - Current
- Helping patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, eating, and using the restroom
- Monitoring vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration rate
- Assisting patients with mobility, such as using wheelchairs, walkers, and other assistive devices
- Addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail
- Maintaining accurate records, following safety procedures, and contributing to a safe and hygienic healthcare environment
- Recognizing diseases, reducing their spread, documenting infections and symptoms, keeping track of any signs of improvement, and sterilizing areas well
- Communicating with patients, patient's families, and other healthcare professionals
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Samba Care
02.2023 - Current
- Helping patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, eating, and using the restroom
- Monitoring vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration rate
- Assisting patients with mobility, such as using wheelchairs, walkers, and other assistive devices
- Addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail
- Maintaining accurate records, following safety procedures, and contributing to a safe and hygienic healthcare environment
- Recognizing diseases, reducing their spread, documenting infections and symptoms, keeping track of any signs of improvement, and sterilizing areas well
- Communicating with patients, patient's families, and other healthcare professionals
HHA/Caregiver
primary home care
05.2020 - 11.2022
- As a caregiver, I look after the elderly
- I do everything from transfers to changing to being a companion
- I also feed them, bathe them, brush their teeth and even put makeup on their makeup
- I take care of residents who have dementia and also residents who are combative
- I work anywhere from 8 to 72 hours straight
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Eastside Gardens
07.2016 - 11.2019
- I have spent plenty of time working with the elderly and looking after them
- I have worked with dementia residents and residents who are combative
- I have experience using the hoya lift and the gate belt
- I also worked very closely with a team of people so I am more than equipped to work with others
- Along with all of that, I had to check vital signs and clean residents, and even pass meds
Front desk
Daycare
06.2016 - 03.2017
Education
Bachelor's degree - Business
University of Phoenix-Online Campus
Phoenix, AZHigh School Diploma -
South Gwinnett High School
Snellville, GA05.2016
Skills
- Marketing
- Microsoft Office
- Customer Service
- Sales
- Retail
- Culinary Experience
- Pricing
- Childcare
- Early childhood education
- Teaching
- Home care
- Public Relations
- Toddler Care
- Upselling
- Retail sales
- Negotiation
- Cash handling
- Cash register
- Vital signs
- Supervising experience
- POS
- Outside sales
Certification
- ServSafe
- BLS Certification
- CPR Certification
- CNA
- Certified Home Health Aide
- CRNA, 10/01/24, CT
Personal Information
Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Timeline
CNA
Kalmia Homecare
02.2024 - Current
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Home Care Connectors
04.2023 - Current
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Samba Care
02.2023 - Current
HHA/Caregiver
primary home care
05.2020 - 11.2022
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Eastside Gardens
07.2016 - 11.2019
Front desk
Daycare
06.2016 - 03.2017
High School Diploma -
South Gwinnett High School
Bachelor's degree - Business
University of Phoenix-Online Campus
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