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Lakeysha Jackson

WEST COVINA,CA

Summary

Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with successful geriatric healthcare experience. Personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Liaises with medical professionals, patients and family to provide continuous top-quality care and education. Seeking an environment that has room to grow and encourages innovation.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Emanate Health Queen Of The Valley Hospital
West Covina, CA
03.2021 - Current
  • Assist patients with activities of daily living. Turn and reposition patients alone or with assistance.
  • Assist with fall prevention interventions and patient restraints as delegated.
  • Maintain and assist patient with proper body mechanics and or ambulation following orthopedic surgery according to physicians orders
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, evaluating patient needs, and record intake and outtake information.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Cedars -Sinai Marina Del Rey Hospital
Marina Del Rey, CA
06.2020 - 01.2021
  • Deliver high-quality nursing care for COVID-19 patients by adhering to universal standards/ CDC guidelines along with continuing education of new methods and procedures.
  • Checked patients vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and oxygen to stay on top of symptoms and keep RNs informed of changes.
  • Assist patients with hygiene, elimination, routine skin care, comfort measures and other Activities of Daily Living.
  • Responded appropriately to physical, emotional and development needs of patient.

Certified Nursing Assistant/Mental Health Worker

Sothern California Hospital At Hollywood
Los Angeles, CA
01.2018 - 05.2020
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Receives and accurately inventories and secures patient belongings appropriate.
  • 1:1 Reporting of observed behavior, fall risk, and safety.
  • Ability to de-escalate sometimes stressful patient situations.

Certified Nursing Assistant

United Care Facilities
Lancaster, CA
08.2017 - 02.2018
  • Take vitals: Temperature, B/P, heart rate, and Blood Oxygen level.
  • Cared for patients with diagnosis such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease, and muscular dystrophy.
  • Light housekeeping: Sanitize bathrooms, sinks, toilets, and showers. Washed and sanitized dirty dishes by hand and by using dishwasher. Swept and mopped floors, laundry, and trash.
  • Completed physical inventory counts and proactively requisitioned supply to avoid shortages.

Certified Nursing Assistant

ESP Personnel
Rancho Mirage, CA
05.2016 - 01.2018
  • Worked in Medical-Surgical, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, CCU, Telemetry, Emergency Dept, and Behavioral Health Unit.
  • Document vital signs, weight, oral intake, and output according to hospital/department policy.
  • Worked closely with patients hooked up to Ventilator and Tracheostomy, heat and oxygen monitors.

In-Home Caregiver

In-Home Support Services
Los Angeles, CA
09.2011 - 08.2017
  • Proved ability to remind prescribe over counter medication.
  • Through understanding of preparing nutritious meals and laundry.
  • Assisted patient in shopping for food; loading, unloading and storing groceries.
  • Maintain clean, healthy and safe environment .
  • Responded appropriately to physical, emotional and development needs of patient.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Wellsprings Post Acute Center
Lancaster, CA
11.2016 - 07.2017
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
  • Record patients intake and output
  • Positioned patients for comfort and to prevent skin pressure problems.
  • Observed patients health concerns and report abnormalities to Charge Nurse.

Restorative Nurse Assistant

Rose Villa Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center
Bellflower, CA
08.2015 - 10.2016
  • Worked closely with residents needing restorative measures to gain or to maintain their highest possible practical functioning level of care.
  • Provide direct restorative care and delegated therapy tasks including Prom and Active ROM, ambulating, special positioning techniques, splints, adaptive equipment, and restorative dinning.
  • Maintained accurate and thorough documentation of therapy session outcomes to track patients' progress towards treatment goals.
  • Assist with adequate nutrition and fluid intake.

Certified Nursing Assistant

LMA Nursing Svc.
San Pedro, CA
08.2014 - 08.2015
  • Provided high quality patient care in an 99 bed Acute Care Hospital setting.
  • Preserve patient Dignity and minimize discomfort while carrying out duties such as bedpan, diapering changes, emptying drainage bags, showering, and bed bath.
  • Provide patient with personal hygiene.

Education

Associate of Science - Certified Nursing Assistant

Goodwill SOLAC Healthcare Training Program
Long Beach, CA
08.2014

Associate of Science - Medical Billing & Coding

Colorado Technical University Online
Colorado Springs, CO
01.2010

Diploma - Medical Assisting

ICDC College
Los Angeles, CA
11.2006

Skills

  • Documentation and Reporting
  • Strong Interpersonal & Communication
  • MAB Management of Assaultive Behavior
  • Patient Care & Safety
  • Infection Control
  • Quick Problem Solve & Conflict Resolution
  • Patient Advocacy & Support
  • Privacy & HIPPA Regulations
  • Patient Assessments
  • Surgical Preparation
  • Activities of Daily Living ADL Support
  • Vital Signs Collection
  • Bedsore Prevention
  • Output Monitoring and Reporting
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Patient Positioning

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Emanate Health Queen Of The Valley Hospital
03.2021 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Cedars -Sinai Marina Del Rey Hospital
06.2020 - 01.2021

Certified Nursing Assistant/Mental Health Worker

Sothern California Hospital At Hollywood
01.2018 - 05.2020

Certified Nursing Assistant

United Care Facilities
08.2017 - 02.2018

Certified Nursing Assistant

Wellsprings Post Acute Center
11.2016 - 07.2017

Certified Nursing Assistant

ESP Personnel
05.2016 - 01.2018

Restorative Nurse Assistant

Rose Villa Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center
08.2015 - 10.2016

Certified Nursing Assistant

LMA Nursing Svc.
08.2014 - 08.2015

In-Home Caregiver

In-Home Support Services
09.2011 - 08.2017

Associate of Science - Certified Nursing Assistant

Goodwill SOLAC Healthcare Training Program

Associate of Science - Medical Billing & Coding

Colorado Technical University Online

Diploma - Medical Assisting

ICDC College