Sydney Cooper Mortensen
Longmont,CO
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate ICU Nurse with three years of experience providing exceptional patient care in high-pressure environments. Proficient in advanced critical care procedures, including ventilator management, hemodynamic monitoring, and complex wound care. Adept at working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized patient care plans. Strong advocate for patient education and family support, ensuring comprehensive understanding of treatment protocols and fostering a positive healing environment. Seeking to leverage extensive clinical expertise and a passion for patient advocacy in a new role that offers professional growth and opportunities to improve patient outcomes.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ICU Nurse
Intermountain Healthcare
05.2023 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based nursing practices in the ICU setting.
- Managed critical care patients with complex medical conditions, providing compassionate care and support to families.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for optimal patient recovery.
- Provided life-saving interventions during emergency situations, stabilizing patients and preventing further complications.
- Conducted ongoing monitoring of vital signs, lab results, and diagnostic tests to promptly identify changes in patient conditions.
ICU Nurse
Centura Health
01.2022 - 05.2023
- Monitored patients' respiratory status and ventilator operation and made adjustments to promote stabilization.
- Administered medications and treatments as ordered by physician.
- Delivered age-appropriate medical care for adult, adolescent, and geriatric ICU patients.
- Guided patients, caregivers, and family members on plans of treatment and helpful resources available locally to support care.
- CRRT, Rapid Infuser, and tPA administration
Telemetry Nurse
Centura Health
02.2021 - 01.2022
- Performed frequent checks on life support equipment and made necessary adjustments to preserve optimal patient conditions.
- Offered exceptional care and support to individuals recovering from acute incidents and dealing with chronic conditions.
- Reported findings to quality departments after conducting routine restraint audits and worked with team to devise corrective actions for deficiencies.
- Followed all personal and health data procedures to effectively comply with HIPAA laws and prevent information breaches.
- Unit Relief Charge Nurse
PACU Student Nurse
Denver College Of Nursing
09.2020 - 11.2020
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Sustained quality standards by performing routine medication audits and upholding internal and industry best practices.
- Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
- Administered close patient care, checked vital signs, and monitored telemetry.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Denver College of Nursing
Denver, CO12.2020
Associate of Science -
Front Range Community College
Westminster, CO05.2018
Skills
- After-Care Planning
- Interdisciplinary Care
- Intervention Recommendations
- Client Service and Engagement
- Care Plan Development
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Staff Management
- Team Leadership
Certification
- February 2021 - Registered Nurse RN.1672645
- October 2021 - Basic Life Support (BLS)
- July 2021 -Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
- February 2024 - TNCC
- March 2024 - NIHSS Certification
- July 2020 - Blue Sky Bridge - Nurturing Healthy Sexual Development
- August 2020 - From Darkness to Light - Childhood Sexual Abuse Training
- March 2018 - CSEAP - The Emotional Intelligence (EI) Coaching Program
Timeline
ICU Nurse
Intermountain Healthcare
05.2023 - Current
ICU Nurse
Centura Health
01.2022 - 05.2023
Telemetry Nurse
Centura Health
02.2021 - 01.2022
PACU Student Nurse
Denver College Of Nursing
09.2020 - 11.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Denver College of Nursing
Associate of Science -
Front Range Community College
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