James Sytek
Dearborn,MI
Summary
Patient-oriented Nurse with 19 years of diverse experience in direct patient care, staff supervision and department operations. Skilled at multitasking and prioritizing patient needs and daily assignments. Offering expertise with Vascular Access and Interventional Radiology.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Vascular Access Registered Nurse
Henry Ford Providence
08.2024 - Current
- Placement of a variety of short/long term venous access devices using sterile technique under ultrasound guidance.
- Education of patients/staff on all aspects of IV therapy.
Interventional Radiology Nurse
Corewell
10.2022 - 08.2024
- Performed effective and efficient patient assessments, anticipating and preparing for potential issues.
- Educated patients on conditions and illnesses and provided insight on techniques to help improve health.
- Interacted with physicians and kept up to date on patient health and issues detected during assessments.
- Promoted kind, compassionate environment, utilizing active listening and effective communication skills when interacting with patients.
Vascular Access Specialist
Aya Healthcare
10.2021 - 07.2022
- Placement of various venous access devices using ultrasound guidance with sterile technique.
- Training of ultrasound guidance and PICC placement and per manufacturers instruction for use.
- Educating patients in the care of PICC management.
Vascular Access Specialist
Providence Ascension
08.2012 - 09.2021
- Placement of various venous access devices using ultrasound guidance and sterile technique.
- Provided central line, intravenous care for patients as well as education.
- Learned new techniques and kept up with technological advancements in industry to add extra value to medical services.
Interventional Radiology/ Vascular Surgery Nurse
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital Ann Arbor
08.2009 - 04.2014
- Administered IV medications and monitored patient reactions undergoing endovascular interventions.
Interventional Radiology Nurse
Providence Ascension
08.2009 - 08.2012
- Administered IV medications and monitored patient reactions undergoing various modalities of radiological procedures.
Critical Care Nurse
Providence Ascension
05.2006 - 08.2008
- Treated patients with broad range of acute, life-threatening diagnoses.
- Managed vasoactive drug administration and titration, thrombolytic therapy, dysrhythmia interpretation and chest tube management.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Henry Ford College
Dearborn, MI05.2006
Skills
- Strong Work Ethic
- Problem-Solving
- Team Collaboration
- Decision Making
- Training Needs Assessment
- Procedure Assistance
- Clinical Procedures Consultation
Accomplishments
- 2007- Recipient of Nurse Excellence Award in Critical Care
Certification
- Vascular Access Board Certified (VA-BC)
Education and Training
other
Groups
- Association of Vascular Access (A.V.A)Member
Timeline
Vascular Access Registered Nurse
Henry Ford Providence
08.2024 - Current
Interventional Radiology Nurse
Corewell
10.2022 - 08.2024
Vascular Access Specialist
Aya Healthcare
10.2021 - 07.2022
Vascular Access Specialist
Providence Ascension
08.2012 - 09.2021
Interventional Radiology/ Vascular Surgery Nurse
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital Ann Arbor
08.2009 - 04.2014
Interventional Radiology Nurse
Providence Ascension
08.2009 - 08.2012
Critical Care Nurse
Providence Ascension
05.2006 - 08.2008
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Henry Ford College