Justina Lockhart
Crescent City
Summary
Certified Nursing Assistant with proven expertise at Crescent City Skilled Nursing LLC, enhancing patient comfort and dignity through exceptional personal care and effective communication. I consistently foster patient independence and support emotional well-being, while ensuring a safe and supportive environment for all residents.
Personable and compassionate with natural ability to connect with residents on a deeper level in order to provide high-quality care. Knowledge of basic medical terminology and resident care techniques, combined with proficiency in vital signs monitoring,personal hygiene assistance and infection control standards. Dedicated to enhancing resident comfort and emotional well-being through attentive and empathetic support.
Basic Life Saving certification
Emergency/ Disaster Response training
Wound care
ADL
Catheter care
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Crescent City Skilled Nursing LLC
07.2023 - 05.2024
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Contributed positively towards patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing exceptional care and addressing their concerns.
- Implemented infection control protocols, minimizing spread of illnesses among patients and staff.
- Supported patients with personal care tasks to preserve dignity and promote independence.
Education
Associates Of Science - Geological And Earth Sciences
Coastline Community College
Fountain Valley, CAHigh School Diploma - General Studies
SpringHill High School
Mariposa, CA04.2003
Skills
- Patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Reliable team player
- Direct patient care
- Compassionate
- Alzheimer's and dementia care
- Basic life support
- Vital signs monitoring
- Electronic charting
- Patient-focused care
- Medical terminology
- Positioning patients
- End-of-life care
- Adaptable
- Transfer techniques
- Healthcare ethics
- Maintaining privacy
- Care plan implementation
- EMR / EHR
- Infection control procedures
- Calm and level-headed under duress
Certification
* BLS
* CPR
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Crescent City Skilled Nursing LLC
07.2023 - 05.2024
Associates Of Science - Geological And Earth Sciences
Coastline Community College
High School Diploma - General Studies
SpringHill High School