Behishta Safi
RESEDA,CA
Summary
Certified Nursing Assistant with hands-on clinical and caregiving experience providing compassionate care to elderly individuals in home and healthcare settings. Skilled in assisting with activities of daily living, vital signs monitoring, safe patient transfers, mobility support, and maintaining a safe environment. Known for a calm, patient-centered approach and effective communication, with a strong commitment to residents’ comfort, dignity, and safety. Seeking a long term CNA position where I can contribute to a caring healthcare team and provide high-quality patient care.
Overview
2
2
Languages
1
1
Certification
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Nursing Assistant
northridge valley senior living
Northridge, California
06.2026 - 07.2026
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal hygiene tasks.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to residents in need.
- Collaborated with team members to deliver high-quality care to residents.
- Transported patients safely between departments with wheelchair or stretcher.
- Responded quickly and calmly in emergency situations such as cardiac arrests or falls.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of resident rooms and common areas.
- Conducted regular rounds in assigned units ensuring that all necessary equipment is present for use by medical personnel.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance caregiving skills and knowledge.
Caregiver
Jowie Bruhan
Winnetka, California
09.2024 - 01.2026
- Provided daily personal care and support to clients in their homes.
- Assisted clients with mobility, ensuring safety during activities.
- Encouraged independence while promoting self-care skills such as bathing, grooming and toileting needs.
- Prepared nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary needs.
- Engaged clients in social and recreational activities to promote well-being.
- Communicated effectively with families about client care needs and updates.
- Documented client progress and reported any changes to supervisors promptly.
- Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
University of California Irvine
Irvine, CA06-2029
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient care
- Emergency response
- Documentation skills
- Mobility support
- ADL support
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Feeding assistance
- Nutritional assessment
- Basic life support
- Infection control procedures
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Patient advocacy
- Certified nursing assistant (CNA)
Languages
Persian
Professional
English
Professional
Certification
- Certified nurse assistant - July 2026
- CPR Certification - June 2026
Affiliations
- Surgical + Medical ICU Volunteer at Valley Presbyterian Hospital - 200+ hours
- Physician Shadowing Experience
- Black Gene Summer Medical Career Program Intern
- American Red Cross Volunteer – Blood Drive Project Collaborations
Timeline
Student Nursing Assistant
northridge valley senior living
06.2026 - 07.2026
Caregiver
Jowie Bruhan
09.2024 - 01.2026
Bachelor of Science -
University of California Irvine