Sydney Costello
Cleveland,OH
Summary
Experienced with critical patient transport, ensuring timely and safe transfer of patients requiring advanced medical care. Utilizes advanced clinical skills and critical thinking to manage complex medical emergencies during transport. Knowledge of critical care protocols and history of effective teamwork in high-pressure environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Critical Care Transport Nurse
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
11.2024 - Current
- Operated medical equipment efficiently during transports, including ventilators, IV pumps, and monitoring devices.
- Coordinated effectively with other healthcare professionals involved in patient care during the transfer process, ensuring proper handoff of information pertaining to treatment plans and progress notes.
- Educated patients and family members about the critical care transport process, addressing any concerns or questions they had.
- Conducted thorough assessments of each patient''s needs upon arrival at referring hospitals before initiating any treatments or interventions during transport.
- Collaborated with hospital staff to ensure smooth transitions from facility to ambulance, promoting continuity of care.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in critical care nursing and transport medicine.
- Enhanced patient care by providing rapid and efficient critical care transport services.
- Adapted quickly to changing patient conditions en route between facilities, modifying treatment plans as needed for optimal outcomes.
- Demonstrated strong clinical judgment in identifying potential complications early on during transports; prioritizing interventions based on severity.
Travel Nurse
Aya Healthcare
03.2023 - 10.2024
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses.
- Utilized strong assessment skills in identifying early warning signs of complications or deterioration in patients'' conditions, allowing for prompt interventions when necessary.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans tailored to meet patients'' specific needs.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop impactful treatment plans.
- Increased patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and timely nursing care to diverse populations.
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Premier Health
09.2021 - 05.2024
- Expedited critical decision-making processes during emergencies by effectively communicating with other healthcare professionals under high-pressure situations.
- Enhanced patient care by efficiently assessing, monitoring, and documenting vital signs, lab results, and medical histories.
- Provided expert wound care management to trauma ICU patients with complex injuries, promoting healing and reducing infection rates.
- Mentored new nurses within the unit, contributing to their professional growth and overall team success.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Mercy Health-Springfield
06.2019 - 08.2021
- Handled ventilator support, feeding tubes and central lines.
- Demonstrated advanced critical thinking skills while managing complex clinical situations involving multiple organ systems failures in critically ill patients.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Reduced patient complications by promptly identifying changes in condition and initiating appropriate interventions.
Education
No Degree - Nursing
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OHBachelor of Science - Nursing
Ohio University
Athens, OH05-2025
Associate of Science - Nursing
Clark State Community College
Springfield, OH05-2019
Skills
- Hemodynamic monitoring
- Central line management
- Healthcare team collaboration
- Critical care nursing
- Airway management
- Intravenous therapy
- Ventilator management
- Trauma nursing
- Pediatric advanced life support
- Neonatal resuscitation program
- Emergency medical services
- Advanced cardiac life support
Certification
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association.
- Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) - American Academy of Pediatrics.
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
- International Trauma Life Support (ITLS) Certification - ITLS
Timeline
Critical Care Transport Nurse
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
11.2024 - Current
Travel Nurse
Aya Healthcare
03.2023 - 10.2024
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Premier Health
09.2021 - 05.2024
Registered Nurse, Intensive Care Unit
Mercy Health-Springfield
06.2019 - 08.2021
No Degree - Nursing
University of Cincinnati
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Ohio University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Clark State Community College
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