Yolanda Williams
Marana
Summary
Compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse with a strong focus on patient care, communication, and adaptability. Proven ability to implement care strategies and monitor health conditions, ensuring optimal outcomes for diverse patient populations.
Detail-oriented Licensed Practical Nurse with extensive experience in administering medications and collaborating with healthcare teams. Known for exceptional technical skills and a commitment to improving patient care through effective communication and team support.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Oasis Pavilion Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Casa Grande, AZ
07.2022 - Current
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure safety and compliance with care plans.
- Assisted in daily living activities, fostering patient independence and enhancing quality of life.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care strategies for residents.
- Educated patients and families on health management, promoting understanding of treatment plans and self-care techniques.
- Conducted routine health assessments, documenting vital signs and reporting changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Trained new nursing staff on protocols, improving onboarding efficiency and adherence to best practices.
Licensed Practical Nurse
NaphCare
Florence, AZ
08.2023 - 08.2025
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Adapted quickly to changing patient needs, adjusting care plans accordingly to ensure optimal outcomes in diverse clinical scenarios.
- Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Haven of Saguaro
6651 East Carondelet Drive
06.2015 - 06.2022
- Mentored junior nurses in clinical skills, enhancing team performance through knowledge sharing and support.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
- Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
- Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Pima Community College
Tucson, AZ12-2026
No Degree - Nursing Education
Brown Mackie College
Tucson, AZ01-2015
Skills
- Medication administration
- Direct patient care
- Wound care
- HIPAA compliance
- Compassionate care
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
NaphCare
08.2023 - 08.2025
Licensed Practical Nurse
Oasis Pavilion Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
07.2022 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Haven of Saguaro
06.2015 - 06.2022
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Pima Community College
No Degree - Nursing Education
Brown Mackie College