Ahmarie Echoles

Delivered nursing care across multiple skilled nursing and ventilator care facilities.

Adapted quickly to varying facility workflows, patient populations, and acuity levels.

Managed medication administration, treatments, charting, and direct patient care independently.

Provided care for long-term care, rehabilitation, and ventilator-dependent patients.

• Provide nursing care for patients on a high-acuity neuro stepdown progressive care unit.
• Frequently float to ICU and CVICU environments to assist with patient care and unit support.
• Monitor neurological status changes and collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams.
• Administer medications, perform assessments, and document patient responses accurately.
• Care for medically complex patients requiring close observation and advanced nursing interventions.

• Crisis Intervention & De-escalation: Certified in Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI). Expertly de-escalated patients utilizing therapeutic communication techniques, maintaining a safe and supportive environment for adolescents in crisis.
• Therapeutic & Clinical Support: Facilitated and led group therapy sessions, contributing directly to patient treatment plans. Provided psychiatric support and essential assistance with daily living needs, including ambulation and glucose monitoring.
• Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Actively participated in the clinical process, regularly collaborating with physicians, nurses, and social workers to ensure integrated, holistic patient care and alignment of treatment goals.
• Patient Safety & Monitoring: Maintained stringent patient safety protocols, including performing frequent Q15-minute checks to ensure continuous observation and rapid intervention when necessary.
• Infection Control & Compliance: Diligently utilized appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and performed strict infection control procedures, maintaining a safe and sanitary environment for vulnerable adolescent patients.