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STACEY WILLIAMS

STACEY WILLIAMS

Gulfport,Ms

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate CNA with over 13 years of experience in providing exceptional patient care. Proficient in vital signs monitoring and patient transfers, ensuring accurate documentation of patient behaviors and responses. Demonstrated expertise in maintaining patient confidentiality and upholding HIPAA compliance. A reliable team player with excellent communication skills and a strong commitment to patient well-being.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
5
5
Certification

Work History

Nursing Assistant

B and B Staffing
05.2020 - Current
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
  • Promoted a safe and clean environment by maintaining strict adherence to infection control protocols and sanitation standards.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Skillfully operated medical equipment, such as glucose monitors and blood pressure cuffs, ensuring accurate data collection for informed decision-making by healthcare providers.
  • Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.
  • Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
  • Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
  • Enhanced patient care by effectively monitoring vital signs and accurately documenting medical information.
  • Assisted in the training of new Nursing Assistants, sharing knowledge of best practices to improve overall department performance.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Observed or examined patients to detect symptoms that required medical attention such as bruises or open wounds.
  • Proactively identified changes in patient condition or behavior, alerting appropriate healthcare personnel for prompt intervention when necessary.
  • Assisted nursing staff with wound care procedures for faster healing and reduced infection rates.
  • Engaged in housekeeping tasks by replacing linens and cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Facilitated efficient patient transfers, reducing risk of injury through proper body mechanics and use of assistive devices.

Tax Preparer

Tax Solutions
01.2013 - 04.2020
  • Maintained high levels of confidentiality when dealing with sensitive client information, fostering trust and loyalty among clients.
  • Analyzed financial records to verify accuracy of tax returns.
  • Provided exceptional customer service during peak tax season by remaining calm under pressure and addressing client concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Increased client satisfaction by providing accurate and timely tax preparation services.
  • Assessed client tax situations to determine best filing options.
  • Completed and filed returns with tax departments at local, state, and federal levels.
  • Maintained complete records of client tax returns and supporting documentation in secured areas.
  • Communicated with clients regarding tax situations, providing guidance on financial decisions.
  • Maintained compliance by adhering to current tax laws and regulations.
  • Educated clients on tax planning strategies, helping them save money in future years.
  • Reviewed clients tax filing papers thoroughly to determine eligibility for additional tax credits or deductions.
  • Prepared tax returns for clients in various industries according to government regulations and requirements.

CNA

Garden Park Hospital
09.2007 - 09.2017
  • Observed changes in patient status and response and immediately communicated concerns to nursing staff
  • Reviewed patient dietary restrictions and food allergies to verify appropriate diet
  • Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and urinary and fecal output.

CNA

Oxford Home Health
04.2003 - 03.2009

DIALYSIS TECHNICIAN

Fresenius Kidney Center
05.2000 - 09.2007

CNA

Driftwood Nursing Home
02.1998 - 03.2002
  • 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.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Delivered high-quality care to Type patients in hospital facility.
  • Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Supported needs of Number+ residents under long-term care.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Administered prescribed medications under the supervision of a registered nurse, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
  • Contributed to successful discharge planning through coordination with social services and rehabilitation facilities.
  • Served as a liaison between patients, families, and medical staff to ensure clear communication and understanding of treatment plans.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
  • Conducted basic physical assessments on new admissions to gather baseline data for nursing staff evaluation.
  • Facilitated smooth patient transitions from hospital settings to home or long-term care facilities, ensuring continuity of care throughout the process.
  • Participated in ongoing educational opportunities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care.
  • Conducted routine safety checks on equipment, promptly reporting any malfunctions or safety concerns to appropriate personnel.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • 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.
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
  • Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
  • Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
  • Collaborated with physicians to design at-home medication guidelines and educated patients and families on correct medication administration.

Education

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

Harrison Central High School
Gulfport, MS
05.1998

Skills

  • Patient Care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Bathing Assistance
  • Patient Transfers
  • Dressing assistance
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Collecting vital signs
  • Recording vital signs
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
  • Reliable team player
  • Patient Lifting
  • Safety Precautions
  • Documenting behaviors
  • Bedside manner
  • End of life care
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Compassionate communication
  • Maintaining confidentiality
  • Basic Life Support
  • Compassion and Empathy
  • Responding to emergencies
  • Supporting personal needs
  • Ambulation Assistance
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Reliable transportation
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Patient relationship building
  • Healthcare ethics
  • Transporting patients
  • Adaptable
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Preparing meals
  • Companionship and emotional support
  • Observing responses
  • Care plan implementation
  • Inpatient Care
  • Valid [State] driver's license
  • Patient Relations
  • Condition Monitoring
  • Feeding assistance expert
  • Indirect Patient Care
  • Medical office administration
  • CNA Outpatient Care
  • Patient Management
  • Activity Planning
  • Conducting intakes
  • Meal Planning
  • Quality Assurance Controls
  • Database Administration
  • EMR / EHR
  • Shared governance
  • Wound care specialist
  • CNA Certification
  • Vital signs
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
  • CPR Certification
  • Excellent Communication
  • Catheter Care
  • Time management abilities
  • Empathy and Compassionate Care
  • Time Management
  • Professionalism
  • Multitasking
  • CPR/AED
  • Activities of Daily Living ADL Support
  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Organizational Skills
  • Reliability
  • Adaptability
  • Calm Under Stress
  • Oral Hygiene
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-Solving
  • Patient Positioning
  • Patient Observation
  • Patient Care Quality

Certification

Alabama certification #426356413 Mississippi certification#MS011720301780 -Pennsylvania certification #20080887 - Massachusetts certification #1008891 - Missouri certification #MO029424601893 …. American Heart Association renew by 08/2026

Timeline

Nursing Assistant

B and B Staffing
05.2020 - Current

Tax Preparer

Tax Solutions
01.2013 - 04.2020

CNA

Garden Park Hospital
09.2007 - 09.2017

CNA

Oxford Home Health
04.2003 - 03.2009

DIALYSIS TECHNICIAN

Fresenius Kidney Center
05.2000 - 09.2007

CNA

Driftwood Nursing Home
02.1998 - 03.2002

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

Harrison Central High School

Alabama certification #426356413 Mississippi certification#MS011720301780 -Pennsylvania certification #20080887 - Massachusetts certification #1008891 - Missouri certification #MO029424601893 …. American Heart Association renew by 08/2026

STACEY WILLIAMS