CATHY A. MAXWELL CURRICULUM VITAE May 1, 2016 Vanderbilt University School of Nursing 5113 Mountain Brook Circle 461 21 st Avenue S, 420 Godchaux Hall Hermitage, TN 37076 Nashville, TN 37240 706-573-8853 (Cell) 615-322-8460 cathy.maxwell@vanderbilt.edu http://www.nursing.vanderbilt.edu/research/bios/maxwell3.html EDUCATION 2012-2014 Postdoctoral Nursing Fellowship, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 2012 PhD in Nursing Science, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN Dissertation: Administratively-Mediated Variables and Outcomes of Hospitalized Injured Older Adults 2007 Master of Science in Nursing, Troy University, Troy, AL (Adult Clinical Nurse Specialist) 2005 Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Troy University, Troy, AL 1978 Diploma in Nursing, Georgia Baptist Hospital School of Nursing, Atlanta, GA LICENSURE & CERTIFICATION Registered Nurse (Tennessee) 11/2012 to present License #: RN0000081496 Registered Nurse (Georgia) 09/1978 to present License #: RN053971 Critical Care Registered Nurse 1990 to 2010 CCRN #: 0112616 ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS TROY UNIVERSITY, Phenix City, AL 2007-2012 Assistant Professor: Tenure Track faculty position, Troy University School of Nursing. Activities include research, student advising, and teaching in the RN to BSN and Masters programs. VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY, Nashville, TN 2012-2014 Research Associate/Postdoctoral Fellow: Non-tenured appointment, Vanderbilt University School of Nursing. Postdoctoral Fellowship with availability of Ann Minnick, PhD, RN, FAAN and Lorraine C. Mion, PhD, RN, FAAN as on-site comentors. Activities included writing manuscripts and grant proposals, conducting research studies, and professional development. 2014 to present Assistant Professor: Tenure Track faculty position, Vanderbilt University School of Nursing. Activities include research, teaching, and mentoring in the masters and PhD programs. 1
EMPLOYMENT GEORGIA BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER, Atlanta, GA 1978-1982 Staff Nurse/Nurse Manager: Primary nurse on a 30-bed neonatal ICU (1978-1980). Nurse Manager on a 24-bed pediatric unit (1980-1982). HENRIETTA EGLESTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL, Atlanta, GA 1982-1989 Staff Nurse/Nurse Manager/Nursing Supervisor: Primary nurse on a 10-bed Pediatric ICU (1982-1985). Nurse Manager on an 18-bed infant/toddler nursing unit (1986-1987). Night shift nursing supervisor for 150-bed children s hospital (1987-1989). COLUMBUS REGIONAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, Columbus, GA 1990-2001 Staff Nurse/Charge Nurse: Primary nurse on a 32-bed Adult ICU. Served as charge nurse. Managed patient care and supervised 10 RNs. 2001-2006 Trauma Program Manager: Accountable for coordinating the Trauma Service, including planning, development and oversight of education, injury prevention, trauma registry, performance improvement and patient quality and safety programs. Oversaw daily operations of the trauma service. 2006-2007 Director of Emergency Services: Oversaw all clinical and financial operations for a 32-bed emergency department. Ensured quality of care provided by a staff of 85 employees. Implemented electronic tracking and documentation system. PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS 1990-2011 American Association of Critical Care Nurses (Member) 2001-2011 Emergency Nurses Association (Member) 2005-Present Sigma Theta Tau International (Member) 2008-Present Society of Trauma Nurses (Membership Committee) 2008-Present Gerontological Society of Nursing (Member) 2010-Present Southern Nursing Research Society (Member) 2010-2015 Academy Health (Member) 2012-2015 Council for the Advancement of Nursing Science (Member) 2013-Present American Geriatrics Society (Member) 2015-Present Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association (Member) PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES Intramural: 2007-2010 Nursing Evaluation Committee (Troy University School of Nursing) (Member) 2010-2012 Faculty Development Committee (Troy University) (Member) 2012-Present Vanderbilt Center for Gerontological Nursing Excellence (Member) 2014-Present Vanderbilt School of Nursing PhD Funding Subcommittee (Member) 2013-Present Vanderbilt School of Nursing Program Evaluation Committee (Member) 2016-Present Vanderbilt PhD Program Evaluation Committee (Member) Extramural: 2001-2006 Trauma Associates of Georgia (Member) 2001-2006 Columbus Regional Annual Day of Trauma (Conference Coordinator) 2001-2007 Safe Kids of Columbus (GA) (Board Member) 2001-2007 Georgia Region 7 EMS Council (Member) 2
2002-2006 Georgia Trauma Conference (Planning Committee) 2003-2006 Georgia EMS Trauma Center Designation (Site reviewer) 2002-2010 Nursing Research and Evidence-Base Practice Council (Columbus Regional HS) 2002-2010 Trauma Nurse Core Course (Course Coordinator) 2010-2014 Academy Health- Interdisciplinary Research Group for Nursing (Member) 2013-Present Middle Tennessee Fall Prevention Coalition (Member) Reviewer 2010-2015 Academy Health - Abstract Reviewer 2011 Society of Trauma Nurses - Abstract Reviewer 2012-Present State of the Science-Council for the Advancement of Nursing Science Abstract Reviewer 2013-Present International Journal of Older People Nursing - Manuscript Reviewer 2013-Present American Geriatrics Society Abstract Reviewer 2014-Present Journal of the American College of Surgeons- Manuscript Reviewer 2015-Present JAMA Surgery- Manuscript Reviewer 2015-Present BMC Geriatrics- Associate Editor Special Awards/Recognition: 2002 RN of the Year Award, Columbus Regional Healthcare System, Columbus, GA 2004 Joe Lane Cox- Georgia Emergency Medical Services Award for most outstanding EMS support, Macon, GA 2004 Russell Montgomery Award, Georgia Region 7- for most outstanding non-ems support recognition, Columbus, GA 2004 Inducted- Sigma Theta Tau International (Honor Society of Nursing) 2006 Chairman s Award of Excellence, Columbus Regional Healthcare System, Columbus, GA 2007 Best Graduate Research Scholar Award, Troy University, Troy, AL 2011 Best Overall Abstract, Society of Trauma Nurses Annual Meeting, San Antonia, TX 2014 National Institute on Aging- Butler-Williams Scholars Program, Washington, DC 2015-Present Geriatric Trauma Coalition: American Association for the Surgery of Trauma 2016-Present (appointment) Expert Panel: Best Practice Guidelines for End-of-Life Care- American College of Surgeons Trauma Quality Improvement Program (appointment) 2016 Rising Investigator Award in Aging Research- Southern Nursing Research Society (Annual Meeting, February 2016) Other Professional Activities: 2012-2013 Writing for Scientific Publication University of Maryland School of Nursing 2013 NIH Proposal Design Online Workshop Grant Training Center 2013 Geriatric Trauma Workshop- 73 rd Annual Meeting American Association for the Surgery of Trauma (San Francisco) 2015 Grant Pacing Workshop (K Award) (Vanderbilt University) 2015 Research Methods: Predictive Modeling Short Course (Vanderbilt University) 2015 Vanderbilt Institute for Clinical and Translational Research (VICTR) Design Studio 2016 Palliative Care Research Cooperative- Clinical Trial Intensive (Chicago) 2016-Present American Nurses Association Palliative and Hospice Nursing Professional Issues Panel (Advisory group) (ongoing) 3
TEACHING ACTIVITIES Semester Academic Year Nature of Course, No., Title Contribution F 2007-2009 NSG 3315, Pathophysiology (Troy University) Faculty of Record F 2007-2012 NSG 3309/3310, Health Assessment/Health Assessment Practicum (Troy University) S 2007-2012 NSG 4405/4406, Public Health Nursing/Public Health Nursing Practicum (Troy University) S 2007-2012 NSG 4430/4431, Advanced Nursing Theory/Practicum (Troy University) S 2011-2012 NSG 6691, Research Methodology (Troy University) Faculty of Record Faculty of Record S,SU 2011-2012 NSG 6692, Data Analysis Techniques in Research (Troy University) S 2013-Present NURS 6050, Scientific Underpinnings of Advance Practice Nursing (Vanderbilt University) SU 2013-Present NURS 6060, Conceptualization and Integration of Evidence for Advanced Practice Nursing (Vanderbilt University) Research Supervision 2011-2012 Independent Study: Frailty in Older Adults Elaine Mallory, MSN, RN (Troy University) 2012-2013 Research Practicum: Feasibility of a Tracking Tool for Nurse-Initiated Mobilization Tiffani Chidume, MSN, RN (Troy University) 2012-2013 Research Practicum: Feasibility of a Tracking Tool for Nurse-Initiated Mobilization Marie McIntosh, MSN RN (Troy University) 2015-Present Research Practicum: Frailty and Geriatric Palliative Care Sharon White, PhD(c), MSN, RN (Georgia State University) 2015-Present Dissertation Committee: Medication Error Recovery during Medication Administration Heather Nimmagadda, MSN, RN (Vanderbilt University School of Nursing) RESEARCH PROGRAM Completed Title: Role: Funding Agency: Amount: Funding Dates: 10/2011-03/2012 Current Status: Completed Administratively-Mediated Variables and Outcomes of Hospitalized Injured Older Adults Principal Investigator Vanderbilt PhD Student Research Award $954 4
Title: The Impact of Hospitalized Injured Older Adults Pre-injury Impairments on Post-Injury Mobilization and Outcomes Role: Principal Investigator Funding Agency: NCATS/NIH Type of Grant: CTSA grant UllTR000445 Amount: $5,006 Funding Dates: 08/2013-08/2015 Current Status: Completed In Process Title: Role: Funding Agency: Type of Grant: Amount: Funding Dates: Current Status: Introducing Early Geriatric Palliative Care to Patients and Family Caregivers Principal Investigator NCATS/NIH CTSA grant UIITR000445 $3768.00 05/06/2016- present In process PROFESSIONAL PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS Publications Peer Reviewed Maxwell, C.A. & Mion, L.C. (2011). Hospitalized injured older adults: A 21 st century challenge. Geriatric Nursing, 32(2), 130-132 Krau, S.D., Maxwell, C.A., & Thibeau, S. (2011). Creating a tool to evaluate patient performance. Nursing Clinics of North America, 46: 351-365. Maxwell, C.A., Mion, L.C., & Dietrich, M.S. (2012). Hospitalized injured older adults: Clinical utility of a rib fracture scoring system. Journal of Trauma Nursing, 19(3), 167-173. Maxwell, C.A., Mion, L.C., Minnick, A. (2013). Geriatric resources in acute care hospitals and trauma centers: A scarce commodity. Journal of Gerontological Nursing, 39(12), 33-42. Maxwell, C.A. (2013). Screening hospitalized injured older adults for cognitive impairment and pre-injury functional impairment. Applied Nursing Research, 26(3), 146-150. Maxwell, C.A. (2014). Availability of selected Institute of Medicine recommendations for geriatric care in hospitals providing care to injured older adults. Geriatric Nursing, 35(2 Suppl): S27-31. Maxwell, C.A., Mion, L.C., Dietrich, M.S., Fallon, W.F., Minnick, A. (2014). Hospitals adoption of targeted cognitive and functional status quality indicators for vulnerable elders. Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 29(4), 354-362. Maxwell, C.A., Mion, L.C., Mukherjee, K., Dietrich, M.S., Minnick, A., May, A., Miller, R.S. (2015). Feasibility of screening for pre-injury frailty in hospitalized injured older adults. Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, 78(4): 844-51. Maxwell, C.A. (2015). Trauma in the geriatric population. In edition on Violence, War, and Traumatic Injury. Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America, 27: 183-97. Maxwell, C.A., Miller, R.S., Dietrich, M.S., Fallon, W.F., Mion, L.C., Minnick, A. (2015). The aging of America: A comprehensive look at over 25,000 geriatric trauma admissions to U.S. hospitals. American Surgeon, 81(6): 630-6. 5
Maxwell, C.A., Dietrich, M.S., Mion, L.C., Minnick, A. (2015). Pre-injury physical function of injured older adults: patient versus proxy responses. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, JAGS, 63(7), 1443-7. Maxwell, C.A., Mion, L.C. (2015). Geriatric Trauma: An opportunity for proactive palliative care. Geriatric Nursing, 36(6), 475-6. Maxwell, C.A., Mion, L.C., Mukherjee, K., Dietrich, M.S., Minnick, A., May, A., Miller, R.S. (2016). Pre-injury physical frailty and cognitive impairment among geriatric trauma patients determines post-injury functional recovery and survival. Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, 80(2), 195-203. In Review Karlekar, M.B., Miller, R.S., Dietrich, M.S., Maxwell, C.A. (In review) Creating new opportunities to educate families on the impact of frailty and cognitive impairment in a trauma intensive care unit: results of a quality improvement project. Stolldorf, D.P., Dietrich, M.S., Chidume, T., McIntosh, M., Maxwell, C.A. (In review) Nurse-led mobilization practices in two community ICUs. White, S., Wang, J., Maxwell, C.A. (In review) Frailty and geriatric palliative care. Cooper, Z., Maxwell, C.A., Fakhry, S., Joseph, B., Lundejberg, N., Burke, P., Baracco, R. (In review) The convergence of aging and injury: The need for a geriatric trauma coalition (GeriTraC) (Position Paper) Publications Book chapters Maxwell, C.A., Rader, E., Fallon, W.F. (2013). Outcomes for surgical care in the elderly. In Yellon, J.A. & Luchette, F.A. (Eds.) Geriatric Trauma, New York: Springer, ISBN-10: 1461485002 Podium Presentations- Refereed Maxwell, C.A., Mion, L.C., Dietrich, M.S. (March 2011). Hospitalized Injured Older Adults: Clinical Utility of a Rib Fracture Scoring System. Oral presentation at the Society of Trauma Nurses (San Antonio, TX) Maxwell, C.A. (March 2013). Screening injured Older Adults for Cognitive and Functional Impairments. Oral presentation at Society of Trauma Nurses Annual Meeting (Las Vegas, NV). Maxwell, C.A., Dietrich, M.S., Mion, L.C., Minnick, A. (September 2014). Pre-injury Physical Function of Injured Older Adults: Patient vs. Proxy Responses. Podium presentation at State of the Science Congress on Nursing Research (Washington, DC). Maxwell, C.A., Beuscher, L., Lamanna, J., Xu, J. (February 2015). Transitions of Care in Older Adults: A Pressing Challenge (Symposium). Injured Older Adults: A high-risk population for transitions of care. Southern Nursing Research Society (Tampa, FL). Maxwell, C.A., Mukherjee, K., Dietrich, M.S., Mion, L.C., May, A., Minnick, A., Miller R.S. (September 2015) Geriatric Trauma: Cognitive Decline and Physical Frailty Predict 6-Month and 1-Year Outcomes. American Association for the Surgery of Trauma (Las Vegas, NV) Maxwell, C.A. Karlekar, M., Hobt-Bingham, T., Miller, R.S. (November 16, 2015). Geriatric trauma and the need for proactive palliative care. Performance Improvement Oral Abstract Presentation. American College of Surgeons Trauma Quality Improvement Program Annual Scientific Meeting. (Nashville, TN). 6
Cooper, Z., Mosenthal, A., Maxwell, C.A. (November 16, 2015). Frailty and Advancing Age. General Session Oral Panel Presentation: Quality Indicators for End of Life Care in the Trauma ICU. American College of Surgeons Trauma Quality Improvement Program Annual Scientific Meeting. (Nashville, TN). Karlekar, M., Miller, R.S., Maxwell, C.A. (March 11, 2016). Upstream Palliative Care in a Busy Trauma Center Triggered by Application of an Objective Validated Frailty Scale. (Panel presentation- concurrent session). American Association of Hospice and Palliative Care Medicine Annual Meeting. (Chicago, IL) Hobt-Bingham, T., Miller, R.S., Karlekar, M., Maxwell, C.A. (March 31, 2016). Improving Palliative Care Consultation in a Trauma ICU and Stepdown Unit. Society of Trauma Nurses Annual Meeting (Anaheim, CA) Maxwell, C.A., Dietrich, M.S., Miller, R.S. (September 2016). The FRAIL Scale: A Useful Tool for Bedside Screening of Geriatric Trauma Patients (accepted for the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma Annual Meeting- Waikoloa, HI) Poster Presentations-Refereed Maxwell, C.A. & Mion, L.C. (November 2010). Availability of Geriatric Resources: A Descriptive Study by States and Trauma Center Status. Poster presentation at Gerontological Society of America (New Orleans, LA). Maxwell, C.A. & Mion, L.C. (February 2011). Hospitalized Injured Older Adults: A Systematic Review of Predictors and Outcomes. Poster presentation at Southern Nursing Research Society (Jacksonville, FL) Maxwell, C.A., Mion, L.C., Dietrich, M.S., Fallon, W.F., Minnick, A. (June 2012). Hospitals Adoption of Targeted Cognitive and Functional Status Quality Indicators for Injured Older Adults. Poster presentation at Academy Health (Orlando, FL) Maxwell, C.A. Mion, L.C., Dietrich, M.S., Fallon, W.F., Minnick, A. (September 2012). Variables Associated with ACOVE Adoption in Hospitals Caring for Injured Older Adults. Poster presentation at the State of the Science Congress on Nursing Research (Washington, DC) Maxwell, C.A., Mion, L.C. Minnick, A. (June 2013). Prevalence of Geriatric Resources for Injured Older Adults in U.S. Hospitals. Poster presentation at American Geriatric Society Annual Meeting (Grapevine, TX). Maxwell, C.A., Dietrich, M.S., Mion, L.C., Minnick, A. (June 2013). Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment and Outcomes of Hospitalized Injured Older Adults. Poster presentation at Academy Health Interdisciplinary Research Group for Nursing Interests (Baltimore, MD). Maxwell, C.A., Miller, R.S., Dietrich, M.S., Fallon, W.F., Mion, L.C., Minnick, A. (September 2013). The Aging of America: A Comprehensive Look at Over 25,000 Geriatric Trauma Admissions to U.S. Hospitals. Poster presentation at the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma (San Francisco, CA). Maxwell, C.A., Mion, L.C., Mukherjee, K., May, A., Minnick, A., Miller, R.S. (September 2014). Pre-injury Cognition and Physical Function of Injured Older Adults: Does a Brief Screening Instrument Identify Patients at Risk? Poster presentation at the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma (Philadelphia, PA). Maxwell, C.A., Mion, L.C., Mukherjee, K., May, A., Minnick, A., Miller, R.S. (November 2015). Injured Older Adults: 30, 90, and 180-Day Readmissions After Hospitalizations. Gerontological Society of America (Orlando, FL). Stolldorf, D.P., Dietrich, M.S., Maxwell, C.A. (June 2016). A Comparison of Nurse-Led Mobilization Practices in Two Critical Care Units. Academy Health Annual Research Meeting (Boston, MA). Stolldorf, D.P., Dietrich, M.S., Maxwell, C.A. (July 2016). Nurse-led Mobilization Activities in ICU Settings. Sigma theta Tau International Nursing Research Congress (Cape Town, South Africa). 7
Jeffery, A., Dietrich, M.S., Maxwell, C.A. (June 25, 2016). Predicting 1-Year Disability and Mortality of Injured Older Adults. Academy Health Interdisciplinary Research Group for Nursing Interests (Boston, MA) Speaking Presentations- Invited Maxwell, C.A., Mion, L.C., Minnick, A. (2013). Targeted Resources for Injured Older Adults in Trauma Centers and Non-trauma Centers. Oral presentation- West Center District- Organization of Nurse s- Best in Class Symposium (Columbus, GA) Maxwell, C.A. (2013). Screening Injured Older Adults for Cognitive and Functional Impairments. Oral presentation- West Center District- Organization of Nurse s- Best in Class Symposium (Columbus, GA) Maxwell, C.A. (2014). Tales of Transitions: A Life Perspective. Oral presentation- Vanderbilt University Medical Center- 5 th Annual Geriatric Conference (Nashville, TN) Maxwell, C.A. (August 2014). Maintaining Physical Function as We Age. Healthy Aging Expo (Joelton, TN) Maxwell, C.A. (December 2015 and 2014). Maintaining Physical Function as We Age. Senior Medical University 101- Edmonson Pike Library (Nashville, TN) Maxwell, C.A. (September 2015). Trauma in the Geriatric Population. ACO and Population Health Management Forum (Opal Events) (Dallas, TX). Maxwell, C.A. (January 2016). Guest lecturer: Frailty and Advancing Age. N6236: Advanced Concepts in the Care of the Elderly. (VUSN, Nashville, TN) Maxwell, C.A. (February 2016). Aging, Frailty and Injury in Older Adults. Vanderbilt Geriatric and Gerontology Interest Group (GGIG). Lunchtime Lecture Series. (Nashville, TN) Maxwell, C.A. (March 2016). Guest lecturer: Mentors and Mentees. N8311: Role of Scientist in Academe, Community, and World. (VUSN, Nashville, TN) 8