Kayden Bridges
Amarillo
Summary
Motivated and dependable with string communication and organizational skills. Known for being adaptable and detail-oriented while eagerger to contribute to organizational success.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
BSA Health System
Amarillo
01.2025 - Current
- Participated in educational opportunities for new skills and knowledge on topics such as ECMO, TABLO, Impella and advanced hemodynamics.
- Assessed clinical situations quickly and accurately using critical thinking skills to ensure timely interventions.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans, enhancing patient outcomes.
- Administered emergency resuscitative measures according to advanced cardiac life support protocols.
- Utilized evidence-based practice guidelines while providing nursing interventions for critically ill patients.
- Monitor and assess hemodynamic status, ventilators, cardiac rhythms, and vital signs, responding rapidly to changes in patient condition.
- Administer and manage high-risk medications (insulin drips, vasopressors, sedation),blood products, maintenance fluids, and other IV therapies following physician orders and evidence-based protocols.
Intern (unpaid)
Special Olympics Texas
Houston
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Coordinated competitions and events to enhance participant engagement.
- Developed and led project to recruit board-certified medical professionals as volunteers, increasing volunteer support.
- Interacted with athletes with intellectual disabilities of all ages as they participated in sports competitions a fundraising events.
Shadowing (unpaid)
Advanced Pain Care
Amarillo
12.2022 - 01.2023
- Shadowed nurse practitioner specializing in pain management, gaining insights into patient assessment and treatment strategies over 48 hours.
Lead Child Ministries Aid
First Baptist Bryan
Bryan
04.2022 - 12.2022
- Assisted Sunday School teachers with children aged 0-6 years.
- Facilitated Bible lesson plans with accommodations made to fit the needs of each child.
- Guaranteed safety and excellent care for each child during hours of child care.
Literacy Tutor
AmeriCorps
Amarillo
07.2019 - 05.2020
- Provided private instruction to individual or small groups of students who attended a title-one (academically disadvantaged) elementary school.
- Administered weekly lesson plans for tutoring sessions that were specific to students' academic goals and needs.
- Prepared kindergartners for bi-annual standardized testing, enhancing their readiness and confidence.
- Participated in daily training and development sessions, refining tutoring practices and adopting new techniques to better support student learning.
- Accumulated over 650 community service hours, demonstrating commitment to educational community and student success.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Amarillo, TX12-2024
Bachelor of Science - Community Health
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX05-2023
Skills
- Advanced cardiac life support
- Hemodynamic monitoring
- Ventilator and life-support equipment management
- Advanced patient assessment
- Evidence-based practice
- Critical thinking
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Patient education
Leadership and Community Engagement/Volunteering
- Texas Nursing Students Association, Accelerated BSN Representative
- Baylor Scott & White Outpatient Surgery College Volunteer
- Big Brother Big Sister Program
- American Red Cross: Engagement, Learning, and Culture Volunteer; Workforce Planning and On-Boarding Tracking Manager; VIPC Intake Team Member
- Aggieland Humane Society Foster Program Volunteer
Timeline
Registered Nurse
BSA Health System
01.2025 - Current
Intern (unpaid)
Special Olympics Texas
01.2023 - 05.2023
Shadowing (unpaid)
Advanced Pain Care
12.2022 - 01.2023
Lead Child Ministries Aid
First Baptist Bryan
04.2022 - 12.2022
Literacy Tutor
AmeriCorps
07.2019 - 05.2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Bachelor of Science - Community Health
Texas A&M University