Rayana Williams
Springfield,MA
Summary
Highly motivated and adaptable employee with a strong work ethic, seeking new challenges. Exceptional interpersonal skills for effective collaboration both independently and as part of a team. Quick to grasp new skills and concepts, ensuring efficient and productive work. Committed to delivering high-quality care to individuals from diverse backgrounds, prioritizing patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services. Known for kind and energetic demeanor, outstanding bedside manner, and exceptional charting abilities.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Mercy Medical Center
07.2024 - Current
- Utilized strong critical thinking skills to quickly assess and respond to changes in patient conditions, preventing complications or further decline.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
- Administered prescribed medications and therapies safely, adhering to strict protocols for dosage calculation, drug interactions, and potential side effects.
- Reduced hospital readmissions by developing individualized discharge plans and coordinating follow-up care with primary providers.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for effective care planning and implementation, resulting in optimized patient care.
- Served as an advocate for patients'' rights by addressing their concerns regarding treatment plans effectively with physicians and other healthcare professionals.
- Conducted thorough physical assessments to establish baseline data for each patient upon admission to the unit.
- Supported patients'' emotional well-being by offering a listening ear and providing appropriate psychosocial interventions as needed.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing compassionate and evidence-based nursing care to medical telemetry patients.
- Maintained accurate electronic medical records, ensuring timely communication among healthcare team members and proper documentation of patient progress.
Student Nurse
Baystate Noble Hospital
01.2024 - Current
- Provided patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
- Assisted in administering medications and treatments to patients.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient information, including vitals, assessments, and lab results.
- Educated patients on health promotion activities such as nutrition and exercise.
- Performed physical exams and collected vital signs for assigned patients.
- Assessed patient needs using appropriate tools and techniques.
- Interacted with patients in a professional manner while providing compassionate care.
- Developed individualized nursing plans based on assessment findings for assigned patients.
- Demonstrated knowledge of pharmacology principles when preparing medications for administration.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient records according to HIPAA guidelines.
- Operated under direction of licensed nursing professionals and pursued opportunities to learn new skills.
- Observed and communicated changes in patient's condition to registered nurse on duty.
- Maintained safe and comfortable environment for each patient.
- Supported personal hygiene needs of patients and monitored fluid input and output for permanent records.
CNA/HHA
Stavros Home Health
11.2017 - Current
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Assisted with range of motion exercises and other rehabilitative activities per physician orders.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment for the client.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
Student Nurse
Trinity Health Mercy Hospital
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Provided patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
- Assisted in administering medications and treatments to patients.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient information, including vitals, assessments, and lab results.
- Educated patients on health promotion activities such as nutrition and exercise.
- Performed physical exams and collected vital signs for assigned patients.
- Observed changes in patient conditions and reported them to supervising nurse or physician.
- Assessed patient needs using appropriate tools and techniques.
- Interacted with patients in a professional manner while providing compassionate care.
- Developed individualized nursing plans based on assessment findings for assigned patients.
- Demonstrated knowledge of pharmacology principles when preparing medications for administration.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient records according to HIPAA guidelines.
- Documented information about patient care, vitals and condition markers in computer system.
- Observed medical procedures to advance nursing knowledge and prepare for more challenging experiences.
Student Nurse
Mass General Brigham Cooley Dickinson Hospital
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Provided patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
- Assisted in administering medications and treatments to patients.
- Educated patients on health promotion activities such as nutrition and exercise.
- Performed physical exams and collected vital signs for assigned patients.
- Observed changes in patient conditions and reported them to supervising nurse or physician.
- Assessed patient needs using appropriate tools and techniques.
- Interacted with patients in a professional manner while providing compassionate care.
- Developed individualized nursing plans based on assessment findings for assigned patients.
- Demonstrated knowledge of pharmacology principles when preparing medications for administration.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient records according to HIPAA guidelines.
- Operated under direction of licensed nursing professionals and pursued opportunities to learn new skills.
- Documented information about patient care, vitals and condition markers in computer system.
- Cared directly for patients by assisting with daily living activities and mobility needs.
Clinical Rotation
Trinity Health of New England Rehabilition Care
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Provided patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
- Assisted in administering medications and treatments to patients.
- Collaborated with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient information, including vitals, assessments, and lab results.
- Educated patients on health promotion activities such as nutrition and exercise.
- Performed physical exams and collected vital signs for assigned patients.
- Observed changes in patient conditions and reported them to supervising nurse or physician.
- Assessed patient needs using appropriate tools and techniques.
- Interacted with patients in a professional manner while providing compassionate care.
- Developed individualized nursing plans based on assessment findings for assigned patients.
- Demonstrated knowledge of pharmacology principles when preparing medications for administration.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient records according to HIPAA guidelines.
- Cared directly for patients by assisting with daily living activities and mobility needs.
- Observed and communicated changes in patient's condition to registered nurse on duty.
- Maintained safe and comfortable environment for each patient.
Wellness Assistant
Rockridge Retirement Community
08.2019 - 12.2022
- Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled
- Scheduled appointments and maintained and updated appointment calendars.
- Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
- Conducted routine checks on patient vitals.
- Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
- Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
- Redirected clients with memory issues, providing safety guidance protection.
HHA
Care@Home
05.2012 - 09.2017
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
- Helped client with medication self-administration.
- Prepared nutritious meals for patients to promote better overall health and improve eating habits.
- Accompanied clients to doctors' offices and on other trips outside home, providing transportation, assistance and companionship.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Cared for patients by assisting with personal hygiene tasks and completing basic household chores.
Education
Associate of Science -
Holyoke Community College
Holyoke, MA05.2024
GED -
Holyoke High School
Holyoke, MASkills
- Medication Administration
- Patient Assessments
- Patient education and counseling
- Infection control measures
- Patient Monitoring
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct Patient Care
- Licensed RN
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
- Emotional Intelligence
- Cardiac Care
- Home Health Care
Certification
- CNA License
- Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA)
- CPR/Basic Life Support, American Heart Association - 03/29/2022
- Cares Certification Dementia Advance Care
- Cares Certification Dementia Basics
- Teaching Immunization Delivery and Evaluation (Vaccine Safety)
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Mercy Medical Center
07.2024 - Current
Student Nurse
Baystate Noble Hospital
01.2024 - Current
Student Nurse
Trinity Health Mercy Hospital
09.2023 - 12.2023
Student Nurse
Mass General Brigham Cooley Dickinson Hospital
01.2023 - 04.2023
Clinical Rotation
Trinity Health of New England Rehabilition Care
09.2022 - 12.2022
Wellness Assistant
Rockridge Retirement Community
08.2019 - 12.2022
CNA/HHA
Stavros Home Health
11.2017 - Current
HHA
Care@Home
05.2012 - 09.2017
Associate of Science -
Holyoke Community College
GED -
Holyoke High School
- CNA License
- Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA)
- CPR/Basic Life Support, American Heart Association - 03/29/2022
- Cares Certification Dementia Advance Care
- Cares Certification Dementia Basics
- Teaching Immunization Delivery and Evaluation (Vaccine Safety)
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