Sydney Harrison
Hillsborough,NC
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse, NICU
UNC Health Care
11.2023 - Current
- Promoted family-centered care by providing education, support, and resources to parents of NICU patients.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment by adhering to infection control policies, proper equipment handling, and waste disposal procedures.
- Advocated for patient rights and needs, ensuring a patient-centered approach to care delivery within the NICU setting.
- Reduced complications by closely monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and assessing newborns'' overall condition.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop individualized plans of care for premature and critically ill neonates.
- Provided compassionate end-of-life care for terminally ill neonates while offering emotional support to grieving families.
- Assisted with complex medical procedures such as intubation, lumbar punctures, and umbilical line placements under physician supervision.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Novant Health, Inc
03.2023 - 11.2023
- Crafted tailored nursing care plan for each patient and evaluated it daily for effectiveness
- Assessed, evaluated, and cared for neonate and pediatric patients
- Provided targeted care and treatment to patients
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms
- Administered medications and treatments as ordered by physician
- Orchestrated quality-driven, cost-effective care in high-volume trauma setting
- Contributed to successful department JCAHO accreditation by consistently operating to highest standards of care
- Participated in nursing simulation activities, evidence-based practice project implementation and competency development to further nursing education
- Managed quality care for patients with a vast variety of comorbidities
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures
- Collaborated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Education
Bachelor's of Science Nursing -
North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC05.2022
Associate of Science -
Brunswick Community College
Supply, NC05.2018
Associate of Arts -
Brunswick Community College
Supply, NC05.2018
Associate's of General Education -
Brunswick Community College
Supply, NC05.2018
Skills
- Epic
- Intravenous therapy
- Neonatal Resuscitation
- BLS
- Pain Management
- Effective Communication
- Task Prioritization
- Breastfeeding support
- Developmental care
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Discharge planning
Timeline
Registered Nurse, NICU
UNC Health Care
11.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Novant Health, Inc
03.2023 - 11.2023
Bachelor's of Science Nursing -
North Carolina Central University
Associate of Science -
Brunswick Community College
Associate of Arts -
Brunswick Community College
Associate's of General Education -
Brunswick Community College