Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Sydney Barragan BSN, RN

Warner Robins,GA

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pulmonary Nurse

Houston Medical Center
07.2022 - Current
  • Complete initial assessment of patient and provide interventions in patients with COPD or CHF exacerbation, or pneumonia. As well as patient's with illnesses such as tuberculosis, Flu, or Covid
  • Collaborate with home health professionals to provide oxygen tanks, CPAP/BiPAP, ambulation devices, hospital beds, and other DME's for discharge as well as setting up home wound care, physical therapy or occupational therapy
  • Monitor and record Intake and Output for patient's with renal failure, cardiovascular conditions, gastroenteric symptoms, etc. while maintaining a fluid restriction for patient's as ordered.

Clinical Instructor

Georgia College and State University
01.2023 - 12.2023
  • Fostered a culture of safety within the learning environment by emphasizing proper use of equipment, infection control measures, and patient privacy guidelines.
  • Instructed students on how to perform head-to-toe assessments on patients and how to intervene in medical emergencies.
  • Supervised students when administering medications to maintain patient safety.

Agency Nurse

Accountable Healthcare Staffing
06.2021 - 07.2022
  • Oxygen management and monitoring in critical patients with nasal cannula, venturi mask, non-rebreather, and vapotherm machines as well as communicating with Respiratory Therapist
  • Medical care and management of COVID patients
  • Family communication in the care of COVID patients due to limited visitation policies

Intermediate Neurosurgical Nurse

Northside Hospital- Atlanta
05.2019 - 05.2021
  • Manage and monitor neurosurgical postoperative patient's with external ventricular drains or jp drains, Q1HR vital sign monitoring, frequent neurological checks, and implementing early ambulation to ensure best results
  • Manage 10+ staff members while supervising patient care and treatment on 36 bed unit as a relief charge nurse
  • Training new graduate nurses as well as intermediate nurses on neurosurgical policies and postoperative care and monitoring

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Georgia College & State University
Milledgeville, GA
01.2019

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Clinical Care
  • Clinical Judgment
  • Patient Care
  • Clinical Documentation
  • IV Therapy

Certification

  • Registered Nurse (RN) - GA
  • Advanced Life Support (ALS)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)

Timeline

Clinical Instructor

Georgia College and State University
01.2023 - 12.2023

Pulmonary Nurse

Houston Medical Center
07.2022 - Current

Agency Nurse

Accountable Healthcare Staffing
06.2021 - 07.2022

Intermediate Neurosurgical Nurse

Northside Hospital- Atlanta
05.2019 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Georgia College & State University
Sydney Barragan BSN, RN