Lynette G. Vallejo
Wellsential Health
Edinburg,TX
2
Languages
7
years of professional experience
Dedicated Licensed Vocational Nurse with expertise in wound care, patient education, medication administration, and end-of-life care. Strong communication and time management skills enhance collaboration within diverse healthcare teams, ensuring patient safety and promoting positive health outcomes.
Work History
Hospice Licensed Vocational Nurse
3 Months- Coordinated patient care plans with interdisciplinary teams to optimize end-of-life support.
- Administered medications and treatments in compliance with hospice protocols and regulations.
- Educated families on symptom management and effective caregiving techniques for terminal conditions.
- Educated families on pain management techniques, enhancing their ability to support their loved ones.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring and evaluations of behaviors and conditions, and updated clinical supervisors with current information.
Medical Records LVN/ Management Position
5 Months- Verified accuracy of patient information in medical records.
- Processed outgoing and incoming medical records requests from multiple sources to ensure timely access to patient information.
- Conducted medical records reviews and audits to verify adherence to quality measures and maintain compliance.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care, improving communication across healthcare providers.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Assisted with daily operations, collaborating effectively with team members to support workflow and enhance service delivery.
Hospice Licensed Vocational Nurse
1 Year- Monitored vital signs and reported changes in patient conditions to nursing staff.
- Educated patients and families on end-of-life options, pain management, and symptom relief strategies.
- Provided compassionate patient care and emotional support to terminally ill patients and their families.
- Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate end-of-life care and symptom management.
- Enhanced family understanding of the hospice process through clear communication and education.
Licensed Vocational Nurse
3 Years 2 Months- Administer oral, IV and intra-muscular medications and monitor patient reactions.
- Assisted physicians in patient examinations and treatments to improve healthcare outcomes.
- Provide wound care, including dressing changes and administering intravenous medications.
- Monitor vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse rate and respiration rate.
- Provided emotional support to families during difficult times, enhancing patient and family comfort.
- Assist with patient transfer activities utilizing appropriate equipment and safety measures.
- Educate patients and family members on disease process, medication administration, nutrition and symptom management.
- Implement infection control measures per facility policy.
- Utilize medical instruments safely and effectively while providing direct care to patients.
- Educated patients and families on disease processes, medication administration, nutrition, and symptom management to promote understanding and compliance.
- Delivered respectful, compassionate care to each patient and family member
Vocational Nursing Student
- Conducted comprehensive assessments of mothers and babies to evaluate health status.
- Facilitated safe transport of patients to and from labor and delivery unit, ensuring comfort and security.
- Accompanied mothers into operating room during cesarean section deliveries if requested.
- Assisted in transporting patients to and from the labor and delivery unit.
- Enhanced patient care quality by actively engaging with patients and families to address concerns.
Vocational Nursing Student
- Recorded patient medical information in electronic medical record system to ensure accurate and up-to-date records.
- Implemented infection control protocols, including hand hygiene techniques, to minimize risk of infection during patient interactions.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to assess patient needs and coordinate care plans and interventions.
- Documented patient medical histories, current symptoms and vitals.
Volunteer
7 Months- Organized and maintained accurate records of volunteer hours to ensure proper tracking and accountability.
- Collaborated with volunteers to foster a supportive work environment, enhancing team morale and engagement.
- Welcomed guests at entrance, providing information and assistance. and offered assistance in finding specific departments or personnel.
- Contributed time, effort, and skills alongside others to support and advance the organization's mission.
Education
Licensed Vocational Nurse - Nursing
High School Diploma
Skills
Direct Patient Care
End-of-life care
Pain Control
Wound Care
Medication management
Patient assessment
Patient education
Caregiver training
Clinical Documentation
Documentation reporting
Medication management
HIPAA compliance
Infection control
Physician communication
Family communication
Plan implementation
Family communication
Languages
Spanish
English
Timeline
Hospice Licensed Vocational Nurse
Warm Embrace Hospice
05.2026 - CurrentRead More
Medical Records LVN/ Management Position
Wellsential Health
03.2026 - CurrentRead More
Hospice Licensed Vocational Nurse
Casa Mia Hospice
08.2025 - CurrentRead More
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Wellsential Health
06.2023 - CurrentRead More
Vocational Nursing Student
Mission Regional Medical Center
12.2022 - 12.2022Read More
Vocational Nursing Student
Operation Lonestar Border Health
07.2022 - 07.2022Read More
Volunteer
South Texas Health System
08.2019 - 03.2020Read More
Edinburg High School
High School Diploma
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Rio Grande Valley College
Licensed Vocational Nurse from Nursing
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Objectives
A compassionate and hardworking nurse seeking a position in hospice care. Eager to expand my knowledge, gain new skills, and advance in my career. Overall I am highly motivated to learn and adapt to new challenges.
Acknowledgement
The opportunity to potentially join your company is much appreciated, and I appreciate you taking the time to consider me.
Community Superstar of the Month
i was nominated as the community superstar of the month at Windsor of Edinburg as a floor nurse for the month of December 2024