Sherri Wheeler
Bristol,TN
Summary
Healthcare professional committed to delivering compassionate care and supporting patient needs. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with medical staff and adapt to dynamic healthcare environments. Reliable team player focused on achieving optimal patient outcomes through empathetic care and attention to detail.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA/RNT
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
Bristol, VA
04.2020 - Current
- Assisted in daily living activities, promoting patient independence and dignity.
- Monitored vital signs, documenting changes to ensure effective patient care.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety of patient environment, adhering to infection control protocols.
- Provided emotional support to patients, fostering a compassionate care environment.
- Reported any changes in patient conditions promptly, facilitating timely medical intervention.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
CNA
Select Specialty Hospital LTAC
Bristol, TN
04.2013 - 03.2020
- Provided direct patient care, including bathing, grooming, and mobility assistance.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely intervention.
- Assisted with daily living activities to enhance patient comfort and well-being.
- Documented patient progress and care activities in electronic health records accurately.
- Trained new staff on best practices for patient handling and safety protocols.
- Implemented infection control measures to maintain a safe environment for patients and staff.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
- Participated in ongoing educational opportunities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care.
Education
CCMA-Cerfied Clinical Medical Assistant
Innate Innovation
Johnson City, TN12.2025
Phlebotomy Certification - Phlebotomy
Innate Innovation
Johnson City, TN05.2025
High School Diploma - Business Education
Mastbaum AVTS
Philadelphia, PA06.1987
Skills
Ability to learn quickly, prioritize tasks and use time wisely, keeping areas clean and clutter free Love learning new things
Certification
Phlebotomy
CCMA
CPR
CNA
Timeline
CNA/RNT
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital
04.2020 - Current
CNA
Select Specialty Hospital LTAC
04.2013 - 03.2020
CCMA-Cerfied Clinical Medical Assistant
Innate Innovation
Phlebotomy Certification - Phlebotomy
Innate Innovation
High School Diploma - Business Education
Mastbaum AVTS