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Katherine Stroker

Pinebluff,NC

Summary

Motivated and passionate Registered Nurse with multiple clinical experiences in cardiac care, emergency medicine, and progressive care settings. Demonstrates strong clinical judgment, patient advocacy, and a commitment to evidence-based practice. Academic background in both nursing and psychology allows for a holistic, patient-centered approach to care. Proven leadership, adaptability, and a dedication to learning make me well-prepared for the rigor and responsibility of advanced nursing practice. Passionate about expanding my role to deliver quality care as a Nurse Practitioner.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse

First Health of the Carolinas
Pinehurst, NC
06.2024 - Current
  • Deliver specialized care to cardiovascular patients
  • Monitor EKGs and respond to cardiac events
  • Administer IV therapies and educate families

Registered Nurse

Lakeview Hospital
Covington, LA
11.2023 - 04.2024
  • Provided emergency care, triage, and medication administration
  • Collaborated with physicians and support staff

Registered Nurse

Mission Hospital HCA
Asheville, NC
02.2023 - 11.2023
  • Supported patients and educated families on chronic conditions
  • Provided compassionate, quality bedside care

Patient Care Technician

Mission Hospital HCA
Asheville, NC
04.2021 - 01.2023
  • Assisted RNs with daily care, hygiene, and procedures

Team Coordinator

Camp Highlander
Mills River, NC
01.2019 - 08.2020
  • Hired and managed staff; coordinated operations for 300 campers/week

Education

B.S. - Nursing

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC
04.2025

A.D.N. - Nursing

Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College
Asheville, NC
12.2022

B.S. - Psychology

Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA
05.2017

Study Abroad Semester -

University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AK
05.2016

Skills

  • Communication
  • Empathy
  • Teamwork
  • Adaptability
  • Patience
  • Clinical Competence
  • Family education
  • Cardiac monitoring

Certification

  • Registered Nurse, 02/22, Present
  • LVAD Specialty Certification, 04/23, 04/25
  • American Red Cross CPR & First Aid, 08/14, Present
  • Certified Nurses Aide (CNA), 07/20, 01/23
  • PADI Open Water Diver, 06/14, Present
  • National Outdoor Leadership School WFA, 05/15, 05/17

Timeline

Registered Nurse

First Health of the Carolinas
06.2024 - Current

Registered Nurse

Lakeview Hospital
11.2023 - 04.2024

Registered Nurse

Mission Hospital HCA
02.2023 - 11.2023

Patient Care Technician

Mission Hospital HCA
04.2021 - 01.2023

Team Coordinator

Camp Highlander
01.2019 - 08.2020

B.S. - Nursing

Western Carolina University

A.D.N. - Nursing

Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College

B.S. - Psychology

Louisiana State University

Study Abroad Semester -

University of Alaska Anchorage