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Shalanda Williams

Montgomery,AL

Summary

Dedicated Elderly Caregiver with extensive experience at Prestige Healthcare Inc, skilled in compassionate caregiving and medication administration. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and well-being through attentive personal care and effective communication. Committed to maintaining a safe environment, significantly reducing fall risks while fostering positive relationships with clients and their families.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Elderly Caregiver

Prestige Healthcare Inc
08.2024 - Current
  • Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting giving attention to detail.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.

Cargiver

Visting Angels
09.2020 - 05.2024
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.

Certified Nursing Assistant

John Knox Village Care Center
02.2014 - 05.2020
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Replaced bandages, dressings, and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Maintained clean and safe living environments, significantly reducing risk of falls and infections.
  • Enhanced communication with family members, keeping them informed about health and well-being of their loved ones.

Education

Sidney Lanier High School
Montgomery,Al

Skills

  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Meal preparation
  • Compassionate caregiving
  • First aid and safety
  • Patient care
  • Medication administration
  • Compassionate care
  • Feeding assistance
  • Compassionate client care
  • Client safety and first aid
  • First aid and CPR
  • Patient assistance
  • Medication assistance
  • Activity documentation
  • Bedside care
  • Light housekeeping
  • Light cleaning
  • Personal care aide

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Elderly Caregiver

Prestige Healthcare Inc
08.2024 - Current

Cargiver

Visting Angels
09.2020 - 05.2024

Certified Nursing Assistant

John Knox Village Care Center
02.2014 - 05.2020

Sidney Lanier High School
Shalanda Williams