Chastity Gardner
Susanville
Summary
Compassionate resident aid with a strong focus on patient care and safety. Experienced in maintaining cleanliness and providing emotional support. Committed to enhancing resident well-being through effective communication and teamwork.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Custodian
Lassen Community College
Susanville
01.2025 - 06.2025
- Ensured cleanliness in classrooms, restrooms, and common areas across campus.
- Operated floor care equipment to maintain polished and safe surfaces.
- Replenished restroom and break room supplies for student and staff accessibility.
Resident Aid
Lassen Nursing and Rehabilitation
Susanville
03.2022 - 05.2022
- Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal care.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for residents and staff.
- Communicated effectively with nursing staff regarding resident needs.
- Ensured proper hygiene practices during personal care routines.
- Collaborated with team members to provide quality resident support.
- Assisted residents with daily needs, personal hygiene, dressing, and facility transfers.
- Organized games and other activities to engage clients and offer mental stimulation.
- Communicated resident concerns to professionals and made recommendations for changes.
- Conducted regular room checks throughout shift to ensure cleanliness standards are met.
Nursing Assistant
Alta Nursing and Rehabilitation
Reno
06.2020 - 11.2021
- Assisted nursing staff with daily patient care activities and personal hygiene tasks.
- Monitored patients' vital signs and reported changes to the healthcare team.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment in patient rooms and common areas.
- Communicated effectively with patients and families regarding care routines.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Supported residents with mobility and transfers using proper techniques.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records systems.
- Assisted patients with their activities of daily living, including eating, grooming, toileting, ambulation, and hygiene.
- Assisted nurses and physicians with patient care, including bathing, dressing, transferring to beds and wheelchairs, and taking vital signs.
Education
3 AA's-Gen Ed, Social Science, Natural Science
Lassen Community College
Susanville, CA05-2025
Skills
- Patient care and support
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Health and safety compliance
- Problem solving
- Maintenance and facilities care
- Attention to detail
- Damage reporting
- Independent work
- Customer service excellence
- Janitorial procedures and standards
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Activity coordination
- Healthcare ethics and standards
- Companionship and emotional support
- Continuing education
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Custodian
Lassen Community College
01.2025 - 06.2025
Resident Aid
Lassen Nursing and Rehabilitation
03.2022 - 05.2022
Nursing Assistant
Alta Nursing and Rehabilitation
06.2020 - 11.2021
3 AA's-Gen Ed, Social Science, Natural Science
Lassen Community College