Gwendolyn Maxwell
Pearland,TX
Summary
Licensed Vocational Nurse with proven expertise in managing total nursing care and administering prescribed medications and treatments according to approved nursing techniques. Assists in delivery of patient care through nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation. Demonstrated competency directing and guiding patient teaching and activities to promote individual treatment programs.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ADT/LVN Floor Nurse
Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital
06.2022 - Current
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Assessed patients to determine individual needs and develop care plans in coordination with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
- Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Collected blood, tissue, and other laboratory specimens and prepared for lab testing.
Private Home Health Care Provider
Girlings Home Health Care
03.2020 - Current
- Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration.
- Assist client with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Maintain safe and trusting environment for care.
- Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
- Encouraged client to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
LVN Floor Nurse
Sava- Winchester Lodge Nursing Home
02.2022 - 03.2023
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Cared for wounds, provided treatments and assisted with procedures.
- Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure and blood glucose levels.
- Collaborated with an interdisciplinary team of healthcare and social service providers to address patients' needs through effective intervention and care planning.
- Managed appointment calendar for scans, lab tests, and evaluations.
POC- Contract Nurse
Apidel Technologies
06.2021 - 02.2022
- Assess, screen and triage.
- Monitored patients, evaluated results and recommended further courses of treatment to quickly improve patient outcomes.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Education
LVN Diploma - Nursing
Texas Health School
Houston, TXCertified Medical Billing And Coding -
Sanford-Brown College - Houston
Houston, TX10-2013
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Lee College
Baytown, TX08.2025
Skills
- PEG/G-Tube
- Critical Thinking & Problem Solving
- Catheter Care
- Immunizations and Vaccinations
- Therapy and Counseling
- Work Delegation
- Infection Control
- Urgent/Emergency Care
- Time Management & Stamina
Certification
LVN Diploma-License #1036421
BLS/AED
Timeline
ADT/LVN Floor Nurse
Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital
06.2022 - Current
LVN Floor Nurse
Sava- Winchester Lodge Nursing Home
02.2022 - 03.2023
POC- Contract Nurse
Apidel Technologies
06.2021 - 02.2022
Private Home Health Care Provider
Girlings Home Health Care
03.2020 - Current
LVN Diploma - Nursing
Texas Health School
Certified Medical Billing And Coding -
Sanford-Brown College - Houston
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Lee College
LVN Diploma-License #1036421
BLS/AED
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