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Vanessa Nallely Gutierrez

Spindletop Center Mental Health
Groves,Tx
Vanessa Nallely Gutierrez
2
Languages
10
years of professional experience

Compact Licensed LPN/LVN with 6 years of bedside experience in Geriatric and Mental Health brining strong, assessment, patient education and care coordination skills. Decided to be a nurse because I love helping people in the best ways I can and make them feel better physically and mentally. Keeping a smile in clients faces is what I do! Make them feel important and special! Should treat people the way we want to be treated by giving the best care!

Language Line Skills for both Spanish and English!

Work History

Licensed Practical Nurse

4 Years
Spindletop Center Mental Health | 08.2022 - 08.2026
  • Administered psychotropic and routine medications while maintaining accurate MAR documentation and dosage verification.
  • Monitored client vital signs, mental status, and behavioral changes, reporting concerns to nursing and clinical teams.
  • Completed intake assessments, collected health histories, and updated care plans with current nursing observations.
  • Supported crisis intervention efforts by observing clients, de-escalating agitation, and reinforcing safety protocols.
  • Coordinated medication refills, pharmacy communication, and prescription follow-up for uninterrupted treatment continuity.
  • Educated clients on medication adherence, side effects, and basic health practices to support treatment compliance.
  • Collaborated with psychiatrists, therapists, and case managers to align nursing care with behavioral health goals.
  • Documented nursing interventions, incident reports, and treatment updates in compliance with mental health standards.
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
  • Documented accurate and complete patient information to address patient problems and expected outcomes.
  • Administered IM injections, Urine Drug and Pregnancy testing as well

Charge nurse at Cascades at Senior Rehabilitation

1 Year 6 Months
Cascades at Senior Rehabilitation | 02.2021 - 08.2022
  • Administration of medication, foley catheter care, wound care, colostomy care, charting vital signs and physical assessments, documentation

Sitter

1 Year 7 Months
Maria Becerra | 01.2019 - 08.2020
  • Taking care of elderly women
  • Assessed with feeding, toileting, cleaning their home, cooking, washing their clothes, and all the things she need done that she couldn't do herself.

Babysitter

10 Months
03.2018 - 01.2019
  • 3 children at home from ages 6 months – 7 year old, one of them had autism and needed a lot of assistance with toileting, speech, feeding and a lot of special care.

Cleaning houses

1 Year 4 Months
11.2016 - 03.2018
  • I clean 3 houses a week, cleaning, kitchens, bathrooms, bedrooms, living rooms, washing clothes, sweep and mopping the whole house.

Education

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Lamar State College | Port Arthur, Texas | 08-2020
Graduation August 2020

Skills

Bilingual speaking English and Spanish
Great communication skills
Prior Authorization
Administration of injections
Care coordination
Charting Vital Signs and physical assessments
Discontinuation of IV
HIPAA compliance
Vital signs monitoring
Direct patient care
Compassionate care
Physical assessment
Clinical documentation
Geriatric care
Clinical judgment
Vital signs
Patient care
Patient assessments
Documentation accuracy
Infection control
Family communication
Health education
Patient evaluations
EMR / EHR
Patient relationship building
Care planning
Patient triaging
Healthcare software proficiency
Patient intake
Caregiving skills
Staff supervision
Patient management
Behavioral assessment
Inpatient care
Mental health support
Medical records management
Writing reports
Indirect patient care
Regulatory requirements
Case management
Verbal and written communication
Medication reconciliation
Patient safety protocols
Quality assurance
Multi-tasking and prioritization
Educating families
Psychotropic medications
Cultural competence
HIPAA protocols
State licensed practical nurse
Type EMR software
Empathetic and compassionate
Documenting incidents
Medical records security
Certified in CPR/AED
Critical thinking
Attention to detail
Patient education
Responsible and dependable
Adaptable and flexible
Patient support

Personal Information

  • ID Type: LVN- LICENSE #
  • ID Number: 1013584

Languages

English
C1
Advanced
Spanish
C1
Advanced

Timeline

Licensed Practical Nurse

Spindletop Center Mental Health
08.2022 - 08.2026Read More

Charge nurse at Cascades at Senior Rehabilitation

Cascades at Senior Rehabilitation
02.2021 - 08.2022Read More

Sitter

Maria Becerra
01.2019 - 08.2020Read More

Babysitter

03.2018 - 01.2019Read More

Cleaning houses

11.2016 - 03.2018Read More

Lamar State College

Licensed Vocational Nurse
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Vanessa Nallely Gutierrez