BRIETTA LILLA
Summary
Strategic and results-driven Registered Nurse with a strong foundation in delivering exceptional, patient-centered care. Recognized for clinical expertise, decisive judgment, and the ability to mentor and empower nursing teams. Proven leader in driving quality improvement initiatives, enhancing interdisciplinary collaboration, and fostering a culture of excellence and compliance. Driven to contribute nursing expertise and leadership to a forward-thinking healthcare team focused on innovation, performance, and transformative care delivery.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Outpatient Registered Nurse, Surgical Clinic
Atrium Health, Sanger Heart and Vascular
Charlotte
07.2024 - Current
- Triages patients and manages clinic workflow to ensure timely, prioritized care using clinical judgment.
- Prepares and assists with venous procedures, maintaining sterile technique, informed consent, and patient safety.
- Educates patients and families on surgical processes, pre and post-operative care, medications, and risks to support informed choices.
- Partners with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care and enhance patient outcomes.
Registered Nurse Case Manager, Hospice
Providence Care
Rock Hill
04.2024 - 07.2024
- Provided compassionate, patient-centered end-of-life care through emotional support and evidence-based interventions.
- Developed personalized care plans in collaboration with families and care teams to improve symptom management and quality of life.
- Communicated key aspects of disease progression, therapeutic regimens, and supportive care techniques to promote understanding and adherence.
- Facilitated seamless care transitions across providers, ensuring continuity and alignment with patient goals.
System Engineer
Cardinal Financial
Remote
08.2020 - 02.2024
- Partnered with cross-functional teams to streamline workflows and ensure technical solutions supported business goals.
- Maintained detailed documentation and compliance standards to support operational integrity and mitigate risk.
- Directed project planning and execution, applying analytical skills to improve efficiency and outcomes.
- Delivered user training and supported change management during system upgrades and transitions.
Registered Nurse, Operating Room
Piedmont Medical Center
Rock Hill
06.2020 - 08.2020
- Maintained sterile environments and enforced safety protocols to minimize infection risk during surgical procedures.
- Coordinated with surgical teams to ensure equipment readiness and efficient case turnover.
- Responded to intraoperative changes with composure and critical thinking to support optimal patient outcomes.
Registered Nurse, Post-Operative Unit
Atrium Health
Charlotte
07.2016 - 07.2020
- Oversaw unit operations as charge nurse, balancing patient acuity and staffing to ensure safe, effective care delivery.
- Utilized evidence-based practices in postoperative care to proactively identify potential complications and support optimal patient recovery.
- Precepted new nurses, fostering clinical skill development and professional confidence.
- Collaborated across disciplines to improve care coordination, patient satisfaction, and unit efficiency.
Education
Diploma - Nursing
Mercy School of Nursing
Charlotte, NC01-2016
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Winthrop University
Rock Hill, SC01-2015
Master of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
Degree In ProgressCertification
- BLS
- ACLS
- SPICE
Timeline
Outpatient Registered Nurse, Surgical Clinic
Atrium Health, Sanger Heart and Vascular
07.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse Case Manager, Hospice
Providence Care
04.2024 - 07.2024
System Engineer
Cardinal Financial
08.2020 - 02.2024
Registered Nurse, Operating Room
Piedmont Medical Center
06.2020 - 08.2020
Registered Nurse, Post-Operative Unit
Atrium Health
07.2016 - 07.2020
Diploma - Nursing
Mercy School of Nursing
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Winthrop University
Master of Science - Nursing
Western Governors University
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