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Katie Horvath

Gainesville,FL

Summary

Compassionate and skilled nurse specializing in wound management and nursing education. With proven leadership and assessment capabilities, committed to enhancing patient care quality and supporting the development of nursing staff.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Registered Nurse Unit 72 IMC

UF Health Shands Hospital
Gainesville, FL
07.2023 - Current
  • Provide comprehensive care to the adult population with complex medical surgical conditions in a high acuity academic medical center
  • Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
  • Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.

Ostomy Wound Liason (OWL)

UF Health Shands Hospital
01.2025 - Current
  • Perform monthly skin prevalence audits on the unit
  • Initiate pressure injury prevention on at risk patients
  • Serve as a resource for compex wound care and VAC changes on the unit

Charge Nurse

UF Health Shands Hospital
12.2025 - Current

Preceptor

UF Health Shands Hospital
08.2024 - Current

Unit Practice Council Member

UF Health
09.2023 - Current

Nurse Extern

Hca Ocala Regional Medical Ctr
Ocala, FL
06.2022 - 06.2023
  • Assisted nursing staff in providing direct patient care and support during daily activities.
  • Monitored vital signs and documented patient information accurately in electronic health records.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

College of Central Florida
Ocala, FL
08-2024

Associate of Science - Nursing

College of Central Florida
Ocala, FL
05-2023

Certification

Florida Board of Nursing - Registered Nurse (RN 9634968)

June 2023

Progressive Critical Care Nurse (PCCN) Certification (AACN)

April 2026

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification (AHA)

December 2024

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification (AHA)

October 2025

Timeline

Charge Nurse

UF Health Shands Hospital
12.2025 - Current

Ostomy Wound Liason (OWL)

UF Health Shands Hospital
01.2025 - Current

Preceptor

UF Health Shands Hospital
08.2024 - Current

Unit Practice Council Member

UF Health
09.2023 - Current

Registered Nurse Unit 72 IMC

UF Health Shands Hospital
07.2023 - Current

Nurse Extern

Hca Ocala Regional Medical Ctr
06.2022 - 06.2023

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

College of Central Florida

Associate of Science - Nursing

College of Central Florida
Katie Horvath