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Maxwell Zwiener

Student Nurse
Arlington

Summary

Compassionate and adaptable new graduate nurse with a strong foundation in critical care transport and emergency response through prior firefighting and EMS experience. Skilled in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, managing high-stress situations, and delivering safe, patient-centered care. Dedicated to transitioning clinical expertise into nursing practice with a focus on excellence and continuous professional growth by learning every day.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Nurse - Clinical Rotation (Pediatric ICU)

Boston Children's Hospital
09.2025 - 12.2025
  • Provided compassionate care to high acuity and diverse patient populations, promoting comfort and satisfaction throughout their treatment journey.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections as prescribed and monitored responses, ensuring adherence to hospital policies.
  • Assisted in development of patient care plans, contributing to collaborative healthcare environment.

Student Nurse - Clinical Rotation (Adult Med-Surg)

Boston Medical Center
05.2025 - 08.2025
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections as prescribed and monitored responses, ensuring adherence to hospital policies.
  • Applied critical thinking skills to identify changes in patient conditions, initiating timely interventions as needed.
  • Performed wound care procedures using proper sterile techniques to promote healing and prevent infection complications.

Student Nurse - Clinical Rotation (Adult Med-Surg)

South Shore Hospital
01.2025 - 05.2025
  • Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to nursing staff.
  • Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe and hygienic environment for both patients and staff members.

EMT - Critical Care Transport Team

Boston Children's Hospital
01.2023 - Current
  • Assist in providing high quality care and stabilization of critically ill pediatric and neonatal patients.
  • Manage and prepare medical equipment for the purpose of ventilation, vital sign monitoring, and medication administration.
  • Ensure safe and efficient transport of all passengers including nurses, patients and parents/guardians.
  • Utilize strong communication skills to coordinate care within the multidisciplinary team and sending and receiving hospitals.

Part Time Call Firefighter/EMT

Town of Lincoln Fire Department
11.2022 - 07.2023
  • Provide fire suppression, heavy rescue and emergency medical services to the residents of the town of Lincoln, MA.
  • Collaborate with paramedics of Pro EMS in providing ALS level emergency medical care to patients who require it.
  • Train with and maintain equipment for operations related to fire suppression, EMS, heavy rescue, and technical rescue.

EMT

Lahey Hospital & Medical Center
07.2022 - 01.2023
  • Respond promptly to requests for non-emergent and emergency calls as directed by the dispatcher.
  • Render prehospital care and perform assessments at the BLS level and adhere to Region IV BLS treatment protocols.
  • Maintain an excellent working relationship with fellow hospital staff, physicians, nurses, and other health professionals.

Firefighter/EMT & Training Officer

Saint Michael's Fire & Rescue
10.2017 - 07.2021
  • Provide fire suppression, technical rescue, search and rescue and BLS level services for Chittenden County.
  • Connect and cooperate with various ALS resources to provide the highest quality care for patients in the prehospital setting.
  • Adapt training curriculum for 30 personnel to comply with VT Department of Health Covid-19 precaution policies.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing

University of Massachusetts Boston
Boston, MA
12-2025

Bachelor of Arts - History, Business Administration, Public History

Saint Michael's College
Colchester, VT
05.2021

High School Diploma - undefined

Bishop Hendricken High School
Warwick, RI
06.2017

Skills

  • Adaptable to dynamic situations
  • Creative problem solving
  • Effective time management
  • Embraces mission-oriented teamwork
  • Provider of culturally competent care
  • Expert EPIC EHR user
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
  • BLS (American Heart Association)
  • EMT-B (National Registry)
  • Firefighter I / II (The Pro-Board)
  • Homeland Security Exercise Evaluator Program (FEMA)

Awards

  • Dean’s List | Saint Michael’s College | Colchester, VT | 2017 - 2021
  • Donald Sutton Community Service Award | Saint Michael’s College | Colchester, VT | 2021
  • Phi Alpha Theta (National History Honor Society) | Saint Michael’s College | Colchester, VT | 2021
  • Fire Officer of the Year | Saint Michael’s Fire & Rescue | Colchester, VT | 2021

Timeline

Student Nurse - Clinical Rotation (Pediatric ICU)

Boston Children's Hospital
09.2025 - 12.2025

Student Nurse - Clinical Rotation (Adult Med-Surg)

Boston Medical Center
05.2025 - 08.2025

Student Nurse - Clinical Rotation (Adult Med-Surg)

South Shore Hospital
01.2025 - 05.2025

EMT - Critical Care Transport Team

Boston Children's Hospital
01.2023 - Current

Part Time Call Firefighter/EMT

Town of Lincoln Fire Department
11.2022 - 07.2023

EMT

Lahey Hospital & Medical Center
07.2022 - 01.2023

Firefighter/EMT & Training Officer

Saint Michael's Fire & Rescue
10.2017 - 07.2021

High School Diploma - undefined

Bishop Hendricken High School

Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Nursing

University of Massachusetts Boston

Bachelor of Arts - History, Business Administration, Public History

Saint Michael's College
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