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Shontika Williams

Shontika Williams

Nashville,TN

Summary

~Compassionate and dedicated CNA with extensive experience at Stones River Post Acute Rehab, skilled in vital signs monitoring and patient advocacy. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction through attentive care and effective communication, ensuring safety and dignity. Recognized for quick emergency response and maintaining infection control practices in high-pressure environments.


~Experienced healthcare professional prepared to contribute to patient care and support. Adept at maintaining high standards, ensuring patient comfort, and executing tasks efficiently. Strong focus on teamwork, adaptability, and achieving outcomes. Skilled in patient communication, basic medical procedures, and maintaining clean, safe environment. Reliable, flexible, and ready to meet changing needs.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

CNA

Stones River Post Acute Rehab
05.2024 - Current
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.

CNA

EQUUM
02.2023 - 05.2024

~Virtual Monitoring via live camera to ensure patient safety.

~ Assisting bedside staff in the continuity of care by monitoring for extreme safety violations and disruptions in patency of required medical devices for treatment.

~Providing emergency interventions to assist with patient and staff safety, as well as documenting the results of any implemented emergency codes per hospital policy.

`Assisting bedside staff with the admission and discharging of patients being monitored by the live camera system.


Sterile Processing Technician

Vanderbuilt Medical Center
07.2021 - 02.2023
  • Wrapped trays, instrument packs, and sets.
  • Followed OSHA, FDA and AAMI guidelines related to sterilization in compliance with administrative regulations.
  • Supported surgical teams effectively by preparing instrument trays according to procedure requirements.
  • Reduced risk of infections by maintaining a clean and sterile environment within the processing area.
  • Assessed instruments, equipment, and containers to promote cleanliness and proper functioning.
  • Decontaminated surgical instruments to remove bacteria and other contaminants before sterilization.
  • Ensured timely availability of surgical instruments by prioritizing urgent requests and efficiently managing workload.

Travel CNA

Baptist Health Medical Center
08.2020 - 06.2021
  • Level 2 Hospital CCU
  • Provided high-quality nursing care to diverse patient populations, adapting to the unique needs of each assignment.
  • Exhibited strong organizational skills by efficiently managing workloads in fast-paced environments with minimal supervision.
  • Responded quickly and calmly in emergencies.
  • Contributed to improved patient outcomes by closely monitoring vital signs and promptly reporting any concerns to appropriate medical professionals.

CNA, MED SURG

University Medical Center, UMC
02.2016 - 07.2020
  • Assisted in emergencies under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
  • Conducted basic physical assessments on new admissions to gather baseline data for nursing staff evaluation.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs, and answering calls.
  • Delivered high-quality care to medical-surgical patients in a hospital facility.

Education

No Degree - Sterile Processing

Nashville State Community College
Nashville, TN
12-2022

Skills

  • Time management
  • Patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Compassion and empathy
  • End-of-life care
  • Emergency response
  • Clinical documentation
  • Wound care
  • Patient advocacy
  • Infection control practices
  • Reliable team player
  • Patient-focused care

Timeline

CNA

Stones River Post Acute Rehab
05.2024 - Current

CNA

EQUUM
02.2023 - 05.2024

Sterile Processing Technician

Vanderbuilt Medical Center
07.2021 - 02.2023

Travel CNA

Baptist Health Medical Center
08.2020 - 06.2021

CNA, MED SURG

University Medical Center, UMC
02.2016 - 07.2020

No Degree - Sterile Processing

Nashville State Community College