Sofia Lekfif
Harrisburg,Pennsylvania
Summary
Motivated and compassionate new graduate nurse with strong academic preparation in an accelerated Associate Degree in Nursing program. Bringing 3+ years of Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) experience, including providing direct patient care throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Skilled in patient support, monitoring, and collaborating with healthcare teams. Fluent in Arabic, French, and English, with a strong dedication to patient safety and culturally competent care.
Overview
2023
2023
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Jewish Home of Greater Harrisburg
01.2019 - 01.2023
- Provided compassionate care to residents, assisting with ADLs, mobility, feeding, and personal hygiene.
- Served as frontline caregiver during the COVID-19 pandemic, supporting infection prevention protocols and delivering care under high-pressure conditions.
- Accurately recorded vital signs and reported patient status changes to nursing staff.
- Recognized for reliability, teamwork, and dedication to patients during a critical healthcare crisis.
Student Nurse
Harrisburg Community College
- Rotations in Medical-Surgical, Pediatrics, Maternal-Newborn, Psychiatric, and Intensive Care.
- Performed physical assessments, supported medication administration under RN supervision, and monitored patient vital signs.
- Educated patients and families about discharge instructions, prevention strategies, and wellness.
- Collaborated with nurses, physicians, and other healthcare staff to deliver patient-centered care.
Education
Associate Degree - Nursing (Accelerated Program)
12.2025
- Expected Graduation: December 2025
- Eligible to sit for NCLEX-RN upon graduation
Skills
- Patient Care & Assessment
- Vital Signs & Monitoring
- Infection Control & PPE Protocols
- Wound Care & Mobility Assistance
- Team Collaboration & Communication
- Electronic Health Records
- Medication administration
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), State of Pennsylvania, 2019-2023
- Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association, September ,2024
Additional Highlights
- Experience supporting vulnerable populations in long-term care and post-acute rehabilitation.
- Strong background in culturally competent care for diverse patient populations.
- Committed to building a nursing career focused on patient advocacy, safety, and education.
Healthcare Experience
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Jewish Home of Greater Harrisburg, PA, 2019-2023, Provided compassionate care to residents, assisting with ADLs (activities of daily living), mobility, feeding, and personal hygiene., Served as frontline caregiver during the COVID-19 pandemic, supporting infection prevention protocols and delivering care under high-pressure conditions., Accurately recorded vital signs and reported patient status changes to nursing staff., Recognized for reliability, teamwork, and dedication to patients during a critical healthcare crisis.
Languages
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Jewish Home of Greater Harrisburg
01.2019 - 01.2023
Student Nurse - Harrisburg Community College
Harrisburg Community College - Associate Degree, Nursing (Accelerated Program)
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