David Maxfield
Mahopac
Summary
Results-driven Registered Nurse with over 8 years of experience in emergency and home healthcare settings. Skilled in patient assessment, care coordination, and medication management, committed to enhancing patient outcomes through effective communication and teamwork.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Comfort Measures Inc.
New City
04.2017 - Current
- Administered IV medications and infusions in patient homes.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to healthcare teams.
- Educated patients and families on home infusion procedures and care plans.
- Collaborated with pharmacists to manage medication therapy regimens.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation for compliance.
- Assessed patient responses to treatments and adjusted care as needed.
- Tracked disease progression and recovery and coordinated adjustments to keep patients on track with targets.
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Montefiore Medical Center Moses Division Emergency Room
The Bronx
11.2013 - Current
- Assessed patient conditions in fast-paced emergency setting.
- Administered medications and treatments according to protocols.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team for comprehensive patient care.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in medical records.
- Educated patients and families about treatment plans and procedures.
- Responded to emergency situations with urgency and professionalism.
- Implemented infection control measures to ensure patient safety.
- Trained new staff on departmental procedures and protocols.
- Cared for patients experiencing acute traumas, including cardiac arrests, strokes and gunshot wounds.
- Administered medications, intravenous fluids, treatments, and other therapies as prescribed by physicians.
- Maintained open and clear communication with physicians to coordinate effective patient care.
- Trained other nurses on patient care and daily tasks, supporting growth, and professional development.
- Maintained accurate records of all assessments, treatments, medications administered, and other pertinent information related to patient's care.
- Monitored cardiac rhythm strips and titrated vasoactive medications as ordered by physicians.
- Coordinated care with physicians and other clinical staff to prepare for treatment, carry out interventions, and enhance continuum of care.
- Utilized evidence-based practice guidelines for appropriate nursing interventions.
- Responded quickly to life-threatening situations utilizing advanced emergency skills.
- Provided emotional support for patients and their families during times of stress.
- Performed initial assessment of patients in the Emergency Department, including vital signs and medical history.
- Triaged and treated high-volume caseload in busy emergency room setting.
- Assisted with diagnostic tests such as X-rays, CT scans, ultrasounds.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Chicago, IL07-2024
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Westchester Community College
Valhalla, NY05-2012
Skills
- IV therapy
- Emergency response
- Medication administration
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Critical thinking
- Patient assessment
Certification
- BCEN (Board Certified Emergency Nurse) - March 2016 - March 2024
Languages
Spanish
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Comfort Measures Inc.
04.2017 - Current
Registered Nurse, Emergency Department
Montefiore Medical Center Moses Division Emergency Room
11.2013 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Westchester Community College
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