Katherine Perretta
Belmont,NC
Summary
Seeking position at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, FL.
Registered nurse with experience in progressive care and medical surgical nursing. Skilled in management of acutely ill patients, telemetry monitoring, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Committed to delivering safe, high-quality bedside care and optimizing patient outcomes in fast-paced clinical environments.
Overview
1
1
Certification
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Atrium Health Lake Norman
Cornelius, NC
04.2026 - Current
- Deliver direct patient care in a high-volume Medical-Surgical unit, managing complex acute conditions, post-operative recoveries, and chronic illness exacerbations.
- Monitor, assess, and record vital signs, lab results, and patient conditions, recognizing early signs of deterioration to initiate timely clinical interventions.
- Administer oral, IV, subcutaneous, and intramuscular medications, and manage continuous infusions.
- Manage wound care, surgical dressings, drain maintenance, and continuous bladder irrigation.
- Coordinate with physicians, physical therapists, and case managers to ensure effective treatment and proper discharge planning.
- Educate patients and families on post-discharge self-care, medication adherence, disease management, and danger signs requiring immediate medical attention.
- Serve as a preceptor for new teammates.
Registered Nurse
Atrium Health Cleveland
Shelby, NC
07.2025 - 03.2026
- Provided intermediate-level care to acutely ill patients on a progressive care unit.
- Monitored continuous cardiac/telemetry monitoring, medication administration, and complex assessments.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to stabilize patients, manage rapid changes in condition, and deliver safe, evidence-based care.
Clinical Experience
Auburn University College of Nursing
Auburn, AL
05.2023 - 05.2025
- Completed clinical rotations in acute care hospital settings with emphasis on patient centered nursing care.
- Completed 204 hour preceptorship in the cardiac intensive care unit.
Server
Nudy's Cafe
Mainline, PA
05.2021 - 01.2024
- Managed time-sensitive service in a fast-paced environment.
- Utilized active listening and conflict resolution skills to address customer concerns, de-escalate stressful situations, and deliver clear communication.
- Collaborated with front- and back-of-house teams to maintain seamless workflow, safety standards, and service efficiency.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Auburn University
Auburn, ALSkills
- Telemetry Monitoring
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Preceptorship
- Cardiac Drip Management
- Wound management
- Time management
- Discharge planning
Certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- Basic Life Support
- NIH Stroke Scale
- Mental Health First Aider
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Atrium Health Lake Norman
04.2026 - Current
Registered Nurse
Atrium Health Cleveland
07.2025 - 03.2026
Clinical Experience
Auburn University College of Nursing
05.2023 - 05.2025
Server
Nudy's Cafe
05.2021 - 01.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Auburn University