Women in Science feature – Maxine Lott

Name: Maxine Lott

Title/Position: CNA

1. Why did you pursue a career in medicine? I pursued a career of CNA after taking care of my grandmother. I love helping people, meeting new people, and just being there for them when they are in need.
2. What made you choose your job? I chose this job because years ago I helped my mother take care of my grandmother. I loved taking care of her.
3. What do you love most about your job? The thing I love most about my job is the smile on my patients’ faces. Some patients hate to leave when it’s time for them to go home. Nothing but love!
4. What would you tell a younger girl who wants to be a doctor, nurse, etc.? I would tell them to go for it! Put God first and you can be whatever you want to be.