Ophelia Williams
Boston
Summary
Dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with a proven track record at Fenno House Assisted Living, enhancing patient well-being through compassionate care and meticulous attention to personal hygiene. Expert in HIPAA compliance and Alzheimer's care, I've significantly reduced fall incidents, fostering a safe and supportive environment. My commitment to continuous improvement and empathetic patient support stands out, making me a reliable team player in healthcare settings.
Experienced nursing professional providing quality care to patients in variety of medical settings. Delivers excellent communication and task prioritization skills for effective patient care coordination. Proven ability to stay organized and prioritize tasks in various environment. Managing with a positive attitude and willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Tebbetts
02.2024 - 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.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
Resident Care Aide
Fenno House Assisted Living
04.2005 - 09.2022
- Assisted residents with personal hygiene tasks, ensuring their dignity and comfort throughout the process.
- Managed challenging behaviors among residents using de-escalation techniques and positive reinforcement strategies.
- Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
- Enhanced resident well-being by providing compassionate care and support in daily activities.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Supported the emotional well-being of residents by establishing strong relationships built on trust and empathy.
- Maintained accurate records of resident information, including health status, medications, allergies, emergency contacts, and dietary needs.
- Participated in ongoing staff training sessions to stay up-to-date on best practices in resident care provision within the industry standards.
- Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Education
High School Diploma -
Fenway Middle College High School
Charlestown, MA05-1997
Skills
- Patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Reliable team player
- Direct patient care
- Alzheimer's and dementia care
- Bathing assistance
- Safety precautions
- Dressing assistance
- Companionship and emotional support
- Mobility assistance
- Documenting behaviors
- Responding to emergencies
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Tebbetts
02.2024 - Current
Resident Care Aide
Fenno House Assisted Living
04.2005 - 09.2022
High School Diploma -
Fenway Middle College High School
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