Bailey Matthews
Wichita
Summary
Future RN graduate with foundational knowledge as Paramedic for 10 years.
Known for strong teamwork, dependability, willingness to jump in and help, problem-solving, critical thinking, remaining calm in highly stressful situations and communication skills.
I am eager to continue to learn and grow during my transition to a Registered Nurse role.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paramedic
Wesley Medical Center HCA
Wichita, KS
07.2023 - Current
- Collaborate with Physicians, RN's and other interdisciplinary teams for effective patient care.
- Provide competent emergency medical care during critical and non-critical situations.
- Administer medications and monitor patient responses.
- Assist in training new Paramedics and PCT's by serving as preceptor.
- Clean, stock, rotate and check expired equipment for entire ER unit.
- Bee award winner : 2025
EMT Lab Instructor
Wichita Technical Institute
Wichita, KS
08.2017 - 09.2025
- Assisted in development and implementation of EMT comprehensive training program to enhance student competencies
- Served as mentor to aspiring EMT offering guidance on career paths and sharing insight from personal experience in the field
- Evaluated student performance via practical assessments and provided constructive feedback for improvement as needed.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities
Paramedic
Russell County EMS
Russell, KS
02.2019 - 06.2023
- Deliver competent and compassionate care to patients with a variety of medical emergencies, including cardiac arrest, trauma, stroke, respiratory distress
- Adapt treatment plans quickly and effective based on changing patient conditions and reactions
- Perform intubations to secure airway in patients of cardiac and respiratory arrest
- Identity appropriate medications based on potential interactions with other medications.
- Manage challenging or combative patients using de-escalation and physical restraints when necessary, to prioritize safety of both patient and staff.
- Follow protocols and ask for help as needed.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing ADN
Galen College of Nursing
Wichita, KS06.2026
Associate of Science - Paramedic
Cowley Community College
Winfield, KS05.2016
Associate of Science - EMT
Hutchinson Community College
Hutchinson, KS06.2014
Skills
- Ultrasound IV certified
- Critical decision-making skills
- Ability to remain calm
- Precepting and educating
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Excellent communication
- Willingness to learn
Certification
- Paramedic - Expires 10/2027
- ACLS - Expires 09/2028
- PALS - Expires 02/2029
- Ultrasound IV Training - 08/2024
Timeline
Paramedic
Wesley Medical Center HCA
07.2023 - Current
Paramedic
Russell County EMS
02.2019 - 06.2023
EMT Lab Instructor
Wichita Technical Institute
08.2017 - 09.2025
Associate of Science - Nursing ADN
Galen College of Nursing
Associate of Science - Paramedic
Cowley Community College
Associate of Science - EMT
Hutchinson Community College