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Nateyah Sanford-Williams

Easton

Summary

Dependable, hard-working candidate looking to secure position within a healthcare facility where my hands-on skills and education can be utilized within a professional manner.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Mosser Nursing Home
03.2024 - Current
  • Managed scheduling, training, and supervision of CNA staff for efficient shift coverage.
  • Maintained high standards of care by ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.
  • Improved patient care by implementing new protocols and procedures for CNA team members.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients and their families to foster trust and understanding of treatment plans.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by fostering open communication among staff members.
  • Implemented ongoing professional development opportunities for CNA staff, leading to improved skills and knowledge.
  • Participated in regular meetings with upper management to discuss staffing issues, policy updates, and budgetary concerns.
  • Ensured quality patient care by regularly reviewing documentation and updating medical records accordingly.
  • Streamlined communication between CNAs, supervisors, and other healthcare professionals to optimize patient care.
  • Enhanced staff performance through regular evaluations, coaching, and constructive feedback.
  • Assisted in hiring qualified candidates for CNA positions, contributing to a skilled workforce.
  • Reduced staff turnover rate through effective conflict resolution and team-building strategies.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Traveling Agency
09.2020 - Current
  • Filling in as a certified nursing assistant in health care facilities that were understaffed.
  • 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.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • 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.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.

Receptionist Administrator

Moravian Village of Bethlehem
03.2021 - 08.2022
  • Answered incoming calls, directing clients to individuals addressing specific needs.
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Handled complaints and questions, and re-directed calls to other team members.
  • Expedited daily office tasks such as mail distribution, document scanning, photocopying, and data entry to ensure smooth workflow.
  • Acted as first point of contact and set appointments for prospective clients.
  • Maintained a clean, organized, and welcoming reception area with updated reading materials for visitors while monitoring security by verifying visitor credentials and issuing visitor badges.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through excellent interpersonal skills and genuine care for colleagues'' needs or concerns.
  • Oversaw office equipment maintenance to support continuous and uninterrupted operations.
  • Streamlined office operations for increased productivity by organizing and maintaining physical and digital filing systems.
  • Collaborated with team members on various projects to achieve department goals and improve overall efficiency.
  • Supported executive staff with calendar management, meeting coordination, travel arrangements, and expense reporting for optimal time utilization.
  • Assisted in the planning and execution of company events for improved employee morale and client relations.
  • Facilitated onboarding of new staff by preparing workstations and necessary access credentials.
  • Increased office security by updating visitor check-in procedures and protocols.
  • Coordinated meeting room bookings, optimizing space utilization and accommodating diverse needs.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Cedarbrook Nursing Home
08.2018 - 09.2020
  • Assisted residents with their daily living activities including: feeding, cleaning, and bathing, changing, answering call lights, and prepared them for their activities

Certified Nursing Assistant

Phoebe Allentown
06.2019 - 11.2019
  • Assisted residents with their daily living activities including: feeding, cleaning, and bathing, changing, answering call lights, and prepared them for their activities

Certified Nursing Assistant

The Gardens at Easton
03.2016 - 01.2018
  • Assisted residents with their daily living activities including: feeding, cleaning, and bathing, changing, answering call lights, and prepared them for their activities

Education

License Practical Nurse Diploma -

Falcon Institute of Health and Science
Bethlehem, PA
08.2020

Medical Assistant Diploma -

Lincoln Technical Institute
Allentown, PA
11.2017

General Studies Diploma -

Easton Area High School
Easton, PA
06.2015

Skills

  • Patient care
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Reliable team player
  • Direct patient care
  • Collecting vital signs
  • Bathing assistance
  • Compassionate
  • Alzheimer's and dementia care
  • Basic life support
  • Bedside manner
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Dressing assistance
  • Safety precautions
  • Electronic charting
  • Patient-focused care
  • Medical terminology
  • Companionship and emotional support
  • Documenting behaviors
  • End-of-life care
  • Adaptable
  • Urinary catheter care
  • Ambulation assistance
  • Healthcare ethics
  • Inpatient care
  • Geriatric care
  • Patient relationship building
  • Responding to emergencies
  • Transporting patients
  • Supporting personal needs
  • Maintaining privacy
  • Trustworthy companion
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Patient management
  • Blood glucose testing
  • Valid state driver's license
  • Indirect patient care
  • Condition monitoring
  • Care plan implementation
  • Observing responses
  • Patient assessments
  • Quality assurance

Certifications And Qualifications

  • Certified Nursing Assistant - HCR Manor Care of Easton
  • CPR - National Certification by Red Cross
  • Knowledge and practical use of medical terminology, Anatomy & Physiology, basic Pathology, and Pharmacology
  • Capable of working with and completing medical insurance, data entry, and maintenance of patient records, medical office procedures utilizing Microsoft Office and Medisoft software, and billing and coding
  • Proficiency in medical law & ethics, including in OSHA and HIPAA regulations
  • Ability to administer and perform phlebotomy, venipuncture, injections, aseptic techniques, specimen collection, urinalysis, and Hematology
  • Dedicated to helping others; able to critical think, sensitive and responsive to peoples' needs
  • Self-motivated and dependable; capable of multi-tasking; adaptable to all situations

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Mosser Nursing Home
03.2024 - Current

Receptionist Administrator

Moravian Village of Bethlehem
03.2021 - 08.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant

Traveling Agency
09.2020 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Phoebe Allentown
06.2019 - 11.2019

Certified Nursing Assistant

Cedarbrook Nursing Home
08.2018 - 09.2020

Certified Nursing Assistant

The Gardens at Easton
03.2016 - 01.2018

Medical Assistant Diploma -

Lincoln Technical Institute

General Studies Diploma -

Easton Area High School

License Practical Nurse Diploma -

Falcon Institute of Health and Science
Nateyah Sanford-Williams