Lynette Hernandez
May 2025
Lynette
Hernandez
,
RN, RNC-OB
Labor and Delivery
Kaiser Permanente Ontario Medical Center
Ontario
,
CA
United States
Lynette’s compassion and advocacy transformed my entire birth experience. She didn’t just do her job; she went above and beyond, making sure I felt safe, supported, and cared for in every possible way.
Nurse Lynette made an unforgettable impact on my experience during one of the most intense and life-changing moments of my life, the birth of my daughter, R. From the moment I arrived at the hospital, overwhelmed with pain and anxiety, Lynette made me feel welcomed, supported, and truly cared for. Her kindness, professionalism, and unwavering compassion gave me the strength I needed, and I can’t imagine going through my labor without her by my side.
What stood out the most about Lynette was how she advocated for me when I was in extreme pain. She paid close attention to my needs, ensured my voice was heard, and made sure I received the pain relief and medical care I needed, without delay. When I struggled to express myself through the intensity of labor, Lynette stepped in, speaking with the doctors on my behalf and making sure my concerns were addressed. I never once felt unheard or overlooked because she was my voice when I needed one most.
Throughout my labor, Lynette didn’t just provide medical care, she provided comfort, reassurance, and emotional support that made all the difference. She knew exactly what to say and do to keep me calm, offering encouraging words, adjusting my position to ease my discomfort and holding my hand when I needed it. When I doubted myself, she reminded me of my strength. When the pain became overwhelming, she grounded me with her presence. She treated me not just as a patient, but as a person who mattered.
Lynette’s compassion and advocacy transformed my entire birth experience. She didn’t just do her job; she went above and beyond, making sure I felt safe, supported, and cared for in every possible way. I will never forget the impact she had on my journey into motherhood, and I will forever be grateful for her kindness, patience, and unwavering dedication.
I wholeheartedly believe that Nurse Lynette embodies everything the DAISY Award stands for, and she deserves to be recognized for the extraordinary care she provides to her patients. It would mean so much to see her honored for the difference she makes in the lives of those she cares for.
What stood out the most about Lynette was how she advocated for me when I was in extreme pain. She paid close attention to my needs, ensured my voice was heard, and made sure I received the pain relief and medical care I needed, without delay. When I struggled to express myself through the intensity of labor, Lynette stepped in, speaking with the doctors on my behalf and making sure my concerns were addressed. I never once felt unheard or overlooked because she was my voice when I needed one most.
Throughout my labor, Lynette didn’t just provide medical care, she provided comfort, reassurance, and emotional support that made all the difference. She knew exactly what to say and do to keep me calm, offering encouraging words, adjusting my position to ease my discomfort and holding my hand when I needed it. When I doubted myself, she reminded me of my strength. When the pain became overwhelming, she grounded me with her presence. She treated me not just as a patient, but as a person who mattered.
Lynette’s compassion and advocacy transformed my entire birth experience. She didn’t just do her job; she went above and beyond, making sure I felt safe, supported, and cared for in every possible way. I will never forget the impact she had on my journey into motherhood, and I will forever be grateful for her kindness, patience, and unwavering dedication.
I wholeheartedly believe that Nurse Lynette embodies everything the DAISY Award stands for, and she deserves to be recognized for the extraordinary care she provides to her patients. It would mean so much to see her honored for the difference she makes in the lives of those she cares for.