Sydney Wiseheart
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EDUCATION:
Jefferson Community and Technical College: 2014-2017 Associate in Science University of Louisville: Graduation – May 2019 Bachelor of Science in Nursing American Sentinel and Post University Masters in Nursing WORK EXPERIENCE:
Neuro-Spine Progressive Care Unit RN: Louisville, Kentucky August 2019 – August 2020
• Provided over 850 hours of direct patient care
• Thoroughly assessed my patients and made recommendations on my findings
• Communicated effectively with doctors and other members of the healthcare team Travel Nurse: Various units in multiple states August 2020 – January 2022
• Adapted to the flow, charting system, and overall environment at multiple facilities
• EMRs used = EPIC and Cerner
• Provided over 2,000 hours of direct patient care
• Gained experience on a variety of units including med-surg, post-surgical, PCU, and telemetry
• Worked closely with doctors, respiratory therapists, physical therapists and other members of the healthcare team to provide great patient care and outcomes
• Performed specialized assessments based on patient diagnosis and findings Cath Lab Pre and Post RN: Leesburg, FL February 2022 - December 2022
• Provided over 1,200 hours of direct patient care
• Prepared patients for the Cath Lab by inserting IVs, assessing vital signs and pertinent body systems, obtaining EKGs, etc.
• Recovered patients after their Cath procedure by monitoring vital signs, monitoring Cath sites, and assessing pertinent body systems
• Heart cath procedures that I’ve recovered patients from include heart cath with stent placement, carotid angiogram, peripheral angiogram, pacemaker placement (including micras), and electrophysiology ablation studies
• Utilized critical thinking when necessary and escalated problems if needed
• Assisted with noninvasive cardiac procedures such as TEEs and cardioversions by administering medications, monitoring the patient’s status, and assisting the doctor when needed Travel Nurse: Cardiac Telemetry: Louisville, KY January 2023 - Current
• Cared for patients with a variety of conditions with a focus on acute cardiac diagnoses
• Thoroughly assessed patients, monitored their vital signs, and made recommendations as needed
• Worked in conjunction with physical therapists, occupational therapists, respiratory therapists, etc. to provide safe and effective care for patients CLINICAL PRACTICUM EXPERIENCE:
Performed 500+ clinical hours alongside a veteran APRN in which I assisted in diagnosis, treatment, and follow up care for patients in a primary care setting. Implemented care plans and a continuum of care throughout the course of clinical practicum as I was able to see patients multiple times over the span of 1+ year.
CERTIFICATIONS:
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - FNP-BC
Registered Nurse – Kentucky Board of Nursing (compact state) Basic Life Support – American Heart Association
ACLS – American Heart Association