Sherry Broomfield
Springfield,IL
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Cna
Dominican Sisters of Springfield Illinois
Springfield, IL
11.2022 - 07.2025
- Provided compassionate care to residents in accordance with personalized care plans.
- Assisted nursing staff with daily medical tasks and patient monitoring activities.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient living areas and common spaces.
- Supported residents with daily living activities, fostering independence and dignity.
- Documented patient observations and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure a safe and supportive environment.
Cna
St Joseph's Home
Springfield, IL
06.2008 - 12.2022
- Provided compassionate care to residents in accordance with personalized care plans.
- Assisted nursing staff with daily medical tasks and patient monitoring activities.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient living areas and common spaces.
- Supported residents with daily living activities, fostering independence and dignity.
- Documented patient observations and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure a safe and supportive environment.
- Educated residents on health practices and wellness activities to promote well-being.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance caregiving skills and knowledge base.
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
CNA
Villa
Sherman, IL
03.2022 - 11.2022
- Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene tasks.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Documented patient care activities and maintained accurate records.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to patients and families.
- Ensured a clean, safe environment by following infection control protocols.
- Trained new staff on proper patient handling techniques and safety procedures.
- Participated in ongoing education to enhance caregiving skills and knowledge.
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
- Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
- Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
- Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
- Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
- Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
- Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
- Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
- Transported residents within the facility as needed.
- Utilized appropriate safety measures when handling hazardous materials or waste products.
- Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
Skills
- Patient care
- Vital sign monitoring
- Infection control
- Care plan documentation
- Emotional support
- Patient mobility assistance
Timeline
Cna
Dominican Sisters of Springfield Illinois
11.2022 - 07.2025
CNA
Villa
03.2022 - 11.2022
Cna
St Joseph's Home
06.2008 - 12.2022