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Sherri Fox

White Bluff

Summary

Dedicated Care Partner with extensive experience at Vanderbilt Medical Center, recognized for compassionate patient advocacy and effective team collaboration. Skilled in direct patient care and safety awareness, I excel in enhancing patient comfort and well-being while ensuring compliance with HIPAA standards. Committed to fostering positive environments and improving quality of life for those in my care.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Care Partner/CNA

Vanderbilt Medical Center
02.2019 - Current
  • Served as an advocate for patients'' rights, upholding ethical standards in all aspects of care provision.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported any abnormalities to medical staff for prompt attention and treatment.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing personalized care and support throughout their stay.
  • Facilitated the smooth transition between shifts by providing detailed hand-off reports to incoming care partners.
  • Enabled efficient healthcare team collaboration through timely information sharing about changes in patients' conditions.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families, fostering a positive environment during difficult times.
  • Contributed to a welcoming atmosphere by maintaining clean and organized patient rooms, common areas, and workspaces.
  • Enhanced parent-infant bonding through education on newborn care techniques and breastfeeding support.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide comprehensive neonatal care for optimal growth and development.
  • Provided personalized care for infants, attending to their specific feeding, diapering, and sleeping needs.
  • Have worked core nursery for the last 4 years with occasional shifts on the floor to keep up skills.

Home Health Aide/CNA

Maxim Healthcare
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
  • Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
  • Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
  • Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.
  • Safely transferred patients using appropriate equipment such as Hoyer lifts or gait belts minimizing injury risks.
  • Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, promptly reporting any abnormalities or concerns to supervising nurse or physician.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Fortis
Antioch, TN
12-2025

Skills

  • Respectful and compassionate
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Dependable and responsible
  • First aid and safety
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Direct patient care
  • Team collaboration
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Active listening
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Safety awareness
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Patient assessments

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant

Timeline

Care Partner/CNA

Vanderbilt Medical Center
02.2019 - Current

Home Health Aide/CNA

Maxim Healthcare
01.2017 - 01.2019

Associate of Science - Nursing

Fortis

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