Suckeshia Williams
East Orange,NJ
Summary
Dynamic healthcare professional with a proven track record at Hackensack Meridian Health Palisades Medical Center, excelling in patient care coordination and electronic health records management. Demonstrated ability to enhance team efficiency by 30% through effective communication and active listening. Skilled in fostering patient relationships and streamlining healthcare processes. Experienced healthcare professional prepared for this role. Proven ability to provide high-quality patient care with strong clinical skills in administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with daily activities. Known for strong collaboration with medical teams, adapting to changing needs, and achieving positive outcomes. Reliable, compassionate, and skilled in patient communication and support.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maternal Child Health Associate
Hackensack Meridian Health Palsades Medical Center
11.2022 - Current
- Provided compassionate support to patients experiencing emotional distress or anxiety related to their medical condition or treatment plan.
- Assisted in streamlining administrative tasks such as billing, insurance verification, and appointment scheduling to improve overall office productivity.
- Streamlined health records management, ensuring accurate and timely documentation of patient data.
- Promoted health and wellness within the community through participation in outreach events and educational programs.
- Utilized electronic health record systems proficiently for efficient documentation of patient information.
Infant Care Tech
Hackensack Meridian HealthPalisades Medical Center
04.2017 - Current
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Atria Senior Living
08.2015 - 04.2017
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
Education
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Jersey College
Teterboro, NJ09-2023
Skills
- Strong Communication Skills
- Healthcare Systems Knowledge
- Team Collaboration Strengths
- Active listening abilities
- Decision-Making Competence
- Patient Confidentiality Compliance
- Patient Care Coordination
- Critical thinking aptitude
- Healthcare Regulations Understanding
- Medical Billing Familiarity
- Conflict resolution techniques
- Resourcefulness and Initiative
- Medical coding knowledge
- Interpersonal relationship building
- Appointment scheduling efficiency
- Adaptability in Healthcare Settings
- Electronic Health Records Management
- Medical terminology proficiency
- Clinical Procedures Expertise
- Problem-solving capabilities
- Insurance Verification Abilities
- Customer Assistance
- HIPAA Compliance
- Mental health awareness
- Customer Support
- Clinical Documentation
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
Timeline
Maternal Child Health Associate
Hackensack Meridian Health Palsades Medical Center
11.2022 - Current
Infant Care Tech
Hackensack Meridian HealthPalisades Medical Center
04.2017 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Atria Senior Living
08.2015 - 04.2017
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
Jersey College
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