Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Clinical Practicum
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Sydney Johnson

Glenwood,IL

Summary

December 2025 Nursing graduate with practical experience in critical care environments. Passionate about delivering high-quality, patient-centered care while fostering a safe and supportive atmosphere. Committed to teamwork, growth, and lifelong learning.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Transporter & Patient Care Technician IMCU

Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital Internship
09.2023 - Current
  • Responsible for safely transporting patients to and from procedures, tests, and other hospital departments.
  • Assisted nurses and other team members with patient care tasks, including vital signs, blood glucose checks, and hygiene needs.
  • Monitored patient comfort and safety, responding quickly to changes and escalating concerns to the care team.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during vulnerable and stressful moments, helping to improve the overall care experience.

Student Nurse Intern

Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital Internship
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Worked closely with ICU nurses and the care team to provide direct support to critically ill patients and their families. Strengthened clinical skills and confidence while developing a deeper understanding of patient-centered care in a critical care setting.
  • Assisted with patient monitoring, vital signs, and documentation while learning how to prioritize tasks in a high-pressure environment.
  • Observed interdisciplinary team rounds, gaining insight into complex care planning and the coordination required for ICU patients.

Closing Expert

Target
09.2021 - 09.2023
  • Maintained store safety and visual presentation while assisting guests with locating products, processing returns, and completing purchases at checkout.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service in a fast-paced retail environment, utilizing conflict resolution skills to deescalate situations and ensure a positive guest experience.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Northern Illinois University
DeKalb, IL
12-2025

Diploma - undefined

Homewood-Flossmoor High School
Flossmoor, IL
05.2021

Skills

  • Good Communication
  • Adaptability
  • CPR certified
  • Patience
  • Critical Thinking
  • Problem-Solving
  • Multi-Tasking
  • Detailed Oriented

Clinical Practicum

Capstone Clinical - 108 hours | Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital  Oncology Unit | Winfield, IL | Fall 2025, Current Rotation 

Community Health - 64 hours | St. Mary's Catholic School | Sycamore, IL | Spring 2025

Pediatrics - 64 hours | Crusader Community Health | UW Health SwedishAmerican Hospital |

Rockford, IL | Spring 2025

Childbearing - 64 hours | UW Health SwedishAmerican Hospital | Rockford, IL | Fall 2024

Medical-Surgical II - 64 hours | Northwestern Hospital Huntley | Huntley, IL | Fall 2024

Medical-Surgical I - 64 hours | Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital | Downers Grove, IL | Spring

2024

Mental Health - 64 hours | Crusader Community Health | UW Health SwedishAmerican Hospital |

Rockford, IL | Spring 2024

Foundations of Nursing - 64 hours | Bethany Rehabilitation Health & Living  | Dekalb, IL | Fall 2023

Timeline

Student Nurse Intern

Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital Internship
05.2024 - 08.2024

Transporter & Patient Care Technician IMCU

Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital Internship
09.2023 - Current

Closing Expert

Target
09.2021 - 09.2023

Diploma - undefined

Homewood-Flossmoor High School

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Northern Illinois University
Sydney Johnson