Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Timeline
Sydney Johnson

Sydney Johnson

Registered Nurse
Kitchener,ON

Summary

Newly graduated Registered Nurse with 7 years of practical nursing experience, offering clinical knowledge, natural interpersonal strengths and technical abilities. Knowledgeable about EMR charting, medication administration and interdisciplinary collaboration focused on optimizing patient care and support. Quality-focused and efficiency-driven leader.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Agency Nurse

Priority Health
Guelph, ON
10.2022 - Current
  • Managed the care of assigned patients within the medical, surgical, and emergency departments at Guelph General Hospital
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
  • Observed patients under treatment to identify progress or side effects of medications.
  • Explained course of care to patients and caregivers in easy-to-understand terms.

Private Pediatric Nurse

Family Managed Home Care
Waterloo, ON
09.2021 - Current
  • Monitored pediatric patient conditions to identify changes and respond promptly.
  • Utilized nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate care.
  • Responded to emergencies and critical situations to provide prompt and appropriate care.
  • Administered medications and treatments to pediatric patients to manage symptoms and promote healing.

Registered Practical Nurse

Sunbeam Community And Developmental Services
Kitchener, ON
02.2018 - Current
  • Organized and managed care of children, youth, adults, and seniors living with complex developmental, intellectual, behavioural, and/or physical disabilities
  • Assisted with developmental programming, community outings, activities of daily living, behaviour interventions and medication administration.
  • Provided treatments including but not limited to: gastrostomy changes and care, tracheostomy changes and care, oxygen therapy, deep suctioning, intermittent catheterizations, vent application and removal, cough assist, breath stacking, and enteral feedings.

Registered Practical Nurse

Grand River Hospital
Kitchener, ON
03.2021 - 11.2021
  • Safely administered covid vaccinations, providing education to clients on vaccines, dosage, indications, precautions, contraindications and potential side effects.
  • Implemented individualized care plan for patients on the palliative care unit, while following physician instructions.
  • Provided care to patients needing complex care such as ventilator management, extensive wound care and rehabilitation.
  • Protected confidentiality of information related to patient care activities.

Registered Practical Nurse, Medicine Unit

St. Mary's General Hospital
Kitchener, ON
08.2019 - 06.2021
  • Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
  • Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.

Education

Bachelor Of Science In Nursing -

Toronto Metropolitan University, Toronto, ON
09.2019 - 04.2023
  • Received Adele Turcotte Memorial Award

Practical Nursing -

Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning, Kitchener, ON
01.2014 - 12.2015
  • Dean's List - second year, 2015

Skills

Intravenous therapy management

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Affiliations

College of Nurses

Registration Number: 23726176


Registered Nurses of Ontario

Registration Number: 19RM2101

Certification

BCLS Training

Timeline

BCLS Training

06-2023
Agency Nurse - Priority Health
10.2022 - Current

Mask Fit

07-2022
Private Pediatric Nurse - Family Managed Home Care
09.2021 - Current
Registered Practical Nurse - Grand River Hospital
03.2021 - 11.2021
Toronto Metropolitan University - Bachelor Of Science In Nursing ,
09.2019 - 04.2023
Registered Practical Nurse, Medicine Unit - St. Mary's General Hospital
08.2019 - 06.2021
Registered Practical Nurse - Sunbeam Community And Developmental Services
02.2018 - Current
Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning - Practical Nursing ,
01.2014 - 12.2015
Sydney JohnsonRegistered Nurse