RIDGE MATTHEW ECHIVERRI

General Pediatric Unit

• Serve as a patient advocate and implement patient care for the pediatric population.

• Cross-trained to PICU and NICU.

• Administer medications, track dosages, and document patient conditions.

• Assess patients, recognize and address complications, and coordinate treatment with other members of the interdisciplinary team.

• Maintain thorough, accurate, and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.

• Supervised and mentored BSN students in pediatric clinical settings.
• Facilitated clinical learning by linking theory to practice through real-time teaching.
• Evaluated student performance using clinical objectives, skills checklists, and formative feedback to support development.
• Fostered professional behaviors, communication skills, and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Outpatient Endocrinology Clinic

• Educated patients and families utilizing the nursing process on the diagnosis, management, signs and symptoms, and treatment of care for children with complex Endocrine conditions.
• Conducted patient assessments, participated in the development and planning of care, and evaluated patient and family needs during clinic visits.
• Utilized nursing assessment skills to determine patient and family needs.
• Worked collaboratively with other members of the interdisciplinary team to deliver exceptional patient and family-centered care.

General Pediatric Unit

• Served as a patient advocate and implemented patient care for the pediatric population.
• Administered medications, tracked dosages, and documented patient conditions.
• Assessed patients, recognized and addressed complications, and coordinated treatment with other members of the interdisciplinary team.
• Provided patient and family health education focusing on self-management, prevention, and wellness.
• Maintained thorough, accurate, and confidential documentation in electronic medical records.

Hematology/Oncology Unit

• Provided proficient and compassionate nursing care of pediatric patients of varying acuity levels.
• Identified needs of the patient and implemented the appropriate interventions based on physical assessment and clinical observation.
• Safely administered scheduled, continuous, and as needed medications.
• Safely administered and managed chemotherapy and blood products.
• Organized and delegated care with prioritization of patient safety.

Hematology/Oncology Unit

• Provided patient and administrative support to nursing staff.
• Monitored and documented patient vital signs.
• Measured patients' meal and fluid intake and output.
• Assisted patients with activities of daily living.