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Lisseth Maynard

Mission,TX

Summary

Adept at enhancing patient comfort and well-being, I leveraged compassionate care and medical documentation skills at Comfort House to improve quality of life for terminally ill patients. By fostering strong community partnerships, I contributed to a significant increase in hospice service referrals, demonstrating reliability and a profound ability to support families during challenging times.

Professional caregiver with experience delivering patient-centered care in fast-paced environments. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, and providing emotional support. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving positive outcomes. Reliable, adaptable, and skilled in using medical equipment and following care plans.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Hospice Caregiver

Comfort House
02.2024 - Current
  • Maintained detailed documentation of patient progress and communicated updates to the hospice care team effectively.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary hospice team members to develop individualized care plans for each patient.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate end-of-life care and support.
  • Participated in bereavement support groups as a volunteer facilitator, helping individuals cope with grief after losing loved ones under hospice care.
  • Promoted a peaceful environment through ambient music, aromatherapy and calming activities tailored to individual preferences.
  • Demonstrated cultural sensitivity while serving diverse populations facing terminal illness throughout various communities.
  • Improved quality of life for terminally ill patients by performing routine personal care tasks, such as bathing, grooming, and feeding.
  • Provided emotional support to patients'' families during the grieving process through active listening and empathetic communication.
  • Fostered strong relationships with community partners such as churches, nursing homes, hospitals resulting in increased referrals for hospice services.

Massage Therapist

Guanajuato Organic
01.2019 - 03.2023
  • Provided safe, effective, and appropriate massage therapy techniques during customer appointments.
  • Increased client satisfaction by providing exceptional service and maintaining a clean, comfortable environment.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients through professional communication and follow-up to increase satisfactions and build rapport.
  • Enhanced client relaxation by utilizing a variety of massage techniques tailored to individual needs.
  • Assisted in the development of new spa services and treatment protocols to enhance the overall menu offerings.
  • Maintained client treatment records and designed long-term care programs for return customers.
  • Addressed mobility limitations and generalized pain originating from muscle tightness through deep tissue massage techniques.
  • Reduced or eliminated muscular stress and tightness through Swedish massage, implementing variety of stroke lengths, rhythms, and intensities to optimize relaxation.
  • Monitored client progress and adjusted massage techniques to best meet individual needs.
  • Educated clients on benefits of massage therapy and importance of self-care.
  • Administered Swedish, deep tissue and sports massage techniques.
  • Advised clients on areas such as posture, at-home exercises and stretches.

Therapist

Power Fit Spa.
01.2020 - 07.2022
  • Provided interventions and treatments to improve patient abilities to perform daily activities, manage symptoms and prevent injury.
  • Provided linfatic massage, bandage massage end reduction sizes massage.

Health Promotion Coordinato

Health Department
01.2009 - 06.2019
  • Enhanced collaboration with local organizations for joint health initiatives, strengthening partnerships in the community.
  • Created safe spaces for open dialogue around sensitive topics such as mental health or substance abuse prevention efforts within target communities.
  • Conducted thorough needs assessments to identify gaps in available resources and develop appropriate interventions.
  • Served as a trusted resource for community members seeking information and support related to health and wellness issues.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams of healthcare professionals to address complex health challenges holistically.

Education

No Degree - CNA

New Star School
McAllen, TX
07-2024

No Degree - Nursing

Universidad Dolores Hidalgo
Dolores Hidalgo Gto. Mexico
09-2021

Quimico-Biologo - Quimico- Biologo

C.B.T.A. 37
San Luis De La Paz, Gto.
03-2021

CHW DSHS Community Health Worker

PUBLIC HEALTH TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY
06-2017

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Vital signs
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Physical comfort
  • Compassionate care
  • Symptom control
  • Professional boundaries
  • Bedside manner
  • Medical documentation
  • Emotional support
  • End-of-life care

Certification

  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
  • First Aid Certification - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
  • Texas Driver's License

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Hospice Caregiver

Comfort House
02.2024 - Current

Therapist

Power Fit Spa.
01.2020 - 07.2022

Massage Therapist

Guanajuato Organic
01.2019 - 03.2023

Health Promotion Coordinato

Health Department
01.2009 - 06.2019

No Degree - CNA

New Star School

No Degree - Nursing

Universidad Dolores Hidalgo

Quimico-Biologo - Quimico- Biologo

C.B.T.A. 37

CHW DSHS Community Health Worker

PUBLIC HEALTH TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY
Lisseth Maynard