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Jordyn Boomer

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated CNA with extensive experience at OSF Saint Anthony's Medical Center, skilled in vital signs monitoring and patient advocacy. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction through effective communication and emotional support, while maintaining HIPAA compliance. Recognized for implementing fall prevention measures, ensuring a safe and dignified environment for all patients. I am starting my last year of Nursing School at St. Anthony College of Nursing and I am interested in the Student Nurse Intern Program.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

CNA

OSF Saint Anthony's Medical Center
07.2023 - Current
  • 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.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.

CNA, Float Pool

Javon Bea MercyHealth Hospital
01.2023 - 12.2023
  • Improved patient safety by performing regular room checks to ensure a clean, hazard-free environment was maintained at all times.
  • Reduced fall incidents by regularly monitoring patients'' movements and implementing appropriate interventions.
  • Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability by seamlessly transitioning between various units within the hospital based on fluctuating staffing needs.
  • Supported patients'' mobility by safely transferring them to and from beds, wheelchairs, or other equipment.
  • Enhanced the overall well-being of patients through assisting with personal hygiene tasks and grooming.
  • Supported continuity of care by effectively communicating patient updates during shift handoffs with fellow CNAs and nursing staff members.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care procedures to ensure proper healing and infection control measures were followed.
  • Assisted nurses during medical emergencies by providing prompt response time and following established guidelines for patient care procedures.
  • Promoted a positive environment for patients, family members, and staff through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Improved patient care by providing consistent and compassionate assistance in daily living activities.
  • Expedited mealtime routines for patients who required feeding assistance, promoting optimal nutrition levels while preserving dignity during mealtimes.
  • Provided emotional support to patients during difficult medical procedures or treatments, easing their anxiety and stress levels.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.

Cashier

Nothing Bundt Cakes
09.2020 - 11.2023
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.

Lifeguard

Six Flags Hurricane Harbor
04.2022 - 08.2022
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
  • Maintained a clean and safe facility, performing necessary cleaning tasks on a daily basis.
  • Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
  • Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
  • Upheld hygiene standards in pool and surrounding area.
  • Assisted swimmers in distress using appropriate rescue techniques based on individual needs and circumstances.
  • Handled incident reporting accurately and efficiently, documenting any occurrences that required intervention or assistance from lifeguard staff.
  • Monitored pools and surrounding areas for adherence to safety protocols.
  • Improved response times by conducting thorough lifeguard drills and training sessions.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in lifeguarding and water safety education.
  • Increased patron satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing exceptional customer service at all times.
  • Reduced the number of rule violations with clear signage and consistent enforcement of policies.

Education

No Degree - Pre Nursing Studies

Rock Valley College
Rockford, IL

Nursing

St Anthony College of Nursing
Rockford
05-2026

General Studies

Pecatonica High School
Pecatonica, IL
05-2022

Skills

  • Time management
  • Patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Bathing assistance
  • Attention to detail
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Feeding assistance
  • Basic life support
  • Dressing assistance
  • Maintaining confidentiality
  • End-of-life care
  • Compassionate communication
  • Patient transfers
  • Emotional support
  • Clinical documentation
  • Problem-solving
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Team collaboration
  • Flexibility and adaptability
  • Patient advocacy
  • Cultural sensitivity

Timeline

CNA

OSF Saint Anthony's Medical Center
07.2023 - Current

CNA, Float Pool

Javon Bea MercyHealth Hospital
01.2023 - 12.2023

Lifeguard

Six Flags Hurricane Harbor
04.2022 - 08.2022

Cashier

Nothing Bundt Cakes
09.2020 - 11.2023

No Degree - Pre Nursing Studies

Rock Valley College

Nursing

St Anthony College of Nursing

General Studies

Pecatonica High School
Jordyn Boomer