LW Lorna Williams
Snellville, GA ***** 678-***-**** ************@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL
SUMMARY
AREA OF EXPERTISE Patient observation Glucose testing Drugs inventory Records management Patient room hygiene Ingestion instruction Wellbeing assurance Vital sign monitoring Medication administration PRFESSIONAL Certified Patient Care Technician Certified Nursing Assistant Certified Electrocardiogram Technician Certified Medication Aide Certificate in Micro Computers Certificate in Data Entry Certificate in Supervisory Management LORNA WILLIAMS Seeking to obtain a responsible position as a Patient Care or Medical Assistant in a facility where my knowledge and experience can be utilized as well as enhanced.
SKILLS Activities of Daily Living (ADL)
Support
Emotional and Social Support
Linen Replacements
Caregiver Relations
Feeding Assistance
Observation Documentation
Nutrition and Diet
Vital Signs Collection
Bedsore Prevention
Dementia and Alzheimer's
Knowledge
Catheter Change and Preparation
Grooming and Bathing Assistance
Documentation Procedures
Expertise
Recording Vital Signs
Medications Familiarity
Preparing Meals
Feeding Tube Management
Wound Care
CNA Certification
WORK HISTORY CNA 02/2021 to 10/2022
Docgo/Ambulnz Manhattan NY, NY
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. Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
PHLEBOTOMY TECHNICIAN 04/2020 to 02/2021
All Medical / BioReference Queens, NY
Perform PCR namely testing
Label and secure specimens and sent to lab
Perform testing on different age group
Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe or butterfly venipuncture methods.
Obtained blood specimens by performing venipunctures and finger sticks Number times per day.
Assembled tourniquets, needles and blood collection devices to prepare work trays.
NURSING ASSISTANT 09/2020 to 08/2021
Sunharbor Manor & Rehabilitation Warner, Roslyn, New York, NY Grooming and bathing patients with low mobility
Preparing each patient room with necessary items like blankets, pillows and bathroom needs
Monitoring vitals and patients behavior and reporting them to the nurse Turning or adjusting patients in bed to prevent bedsores or other discomfort
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
Observed or examined patients to detect symptoms that required medical attention such as bruises or open wounds.
Transported patients to treatment units and operating rooms by using wheelchairs, stretchers or moveable beds.
MEDICATION AIDE / NURSING ASSISTANT 07/2018 to 03/2020 Avalon Assisted Living Facility McLean, VA
Organized and administered medications on all clear schedules to help alleviate symptoms and optimize quality of life
Helped clients to stay happy and healthy by providing mental and emotional support
Greeted patients and families with enthusiastic, compassionate attitude to establish long-term professional relationships
Assessed patient needs in response to medications. Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
Kept detailed records of nursing assessments, administered treatments and medication, discharge procedures and follow-up care needs. Identified and reported unsafe situations to Job title to maintain adherence to safety protocols.
Administered medications or treatments such as catheterizations, suppositories, enemas and douches as directed by nurse or physician. Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
Observed or examined patients to detect symptoms that required medical attention such as bruises or open wounds.
EDUCATION USA Certified Phlebotomy Technician, Certified Nursing Assistant & 06/2020 Certified Electrocardiogram Technician Medical Assistant New York Institute of Health Careers, New York
Certified Médication Aide 04/2018
Virginia Board of Nursing
Certificate in Data Entry
Heart Trust NTA
Certificate in Micro Computers Certificate in Supervisory Management Institute of Management & Production, Kingston
High School Diploma
St Catherine