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Tanika Williams

Rockford,IL

Summary

Compassionate CNA with extensive experience at Fairhaven Nursing Home, skilled in vital signs assessment and empathetic communication. Enhanced patient satisfaction through attentive care and effective time management, fostering a positive healing environment. Committed to promoting independence and dignity while ensuring safety and comfort for all patients.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

CNA

Fairhaven Nursing Home
08.2023 - 08.2024
  • 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.
  • 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.

CNA

Care Advocate Of Illinois
02.2021 - 05.2023
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • 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.

CNA

Heritage Woods of Chicago
09.2020 - 01.2021
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Participated in ongoing educational opportunities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care.

Education

No Degree - Practical Nursing

Rockford Career College
Rockford, IL

High School Diploma -

John Marshall Metro High School
Chicago, IL
06-2008

Skills

  • Time management
  • Direct Patient Support
  • Vital signs assessment
  • Empathetic Communication

Timeline

CNA

Fairhaven Nursing Home
08.2023 - 08.2024

CNA

Care Advocate Of Illinois
02.2021 - 05.2023

CNA

Heritage Woods of Chicago
09.2020 - 01.2021

No Degree - Practical Nursing

Rockford Career College

High School Diploma -

John Marshall Metro High School

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