Katie Avery
Clinton
Summary
Healthcare professional with strong background in patient care and medical support. Known for collaborative work with medical teams to deliver high-quality care and adapt to evolving patient needs. Expertise in patient assessment and medication administration, along with compassionate care and reliability.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Cape Fear Valley Medical Center
Fayetteville, NC
07.2025 - Current
- Assisted in patient care within a diverse oncology, palliative, hematology, and telemetry unit. Managed varying patient acuity and addressed diverse needs for each patient. Provided care for patients hospitalized due to cancer treatment effects, including administering fluids, TPN, and blood transfusions. Gained experience in PEG tube management, port access, and establishing IV access. Maintained a typical patient ratio of 1:6. Supported end-of-life and comfort care for patients.
- Conduct comprehensive assessments to ensure optimal patient outcomes and safety.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
CNA
Genesis Health Care Skilled Nursing and Rehab Center
Mt Olive, NC
07.2023 - 07.2025
- Provided personalized and compassionate care for residents at a skilled nursing facility. Prioritized tasks and effectively managed responsibilities under pressure with high patient ratios. Assisted residents with activities of daily living, including bed baths and dining support.
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Clinton Drug Company
Clinton, NC
07.2020 - 07.2023
- Oversaw prescription reading and interpretation processes. Managed data entry for prescriptions and ensured accurate medication selection. Collaborated with pharmacists to address inquiries from patients, healthcare providers, and nursing staff.
Pharmacy Clerk
Clinton Drug Company
Clinton, NC
04.2019 - 06.2020
- Assisted customers by processing transactions efficiently. Maintained speed while ensuring accuracy in all customer interactions. Acquired knowledge of common medicine names to provide appropriate medication bags to customers.
Stable Hand
Edgerly Performance Horses
Dunn, NC
09.2018 - 03.2019
- Responsible for keeping show horses groomed, worked, and fed properly on the weekends. Had to communicate with clients about the progression of their horses training, take payments, and explain things.
Education
Associate Degree Nursing - Nursing
Sampson Community College
Clinton, NC05-2025
CNA - undefined
Sampson Community College
Clinton, NC12-2021
Associates in Science - undefined
Sampson Community College
Clinton, NC05-2021
High School diploma - undefined
Sampson Early College High School
Clinton, NC05-2021
Skills
- Work accurately under pressure
- Able to work with others
- Great mindset with a positive attitude
- Strong communication skills
- Strong desire to help anyone
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Precepting
- Intake and discharge
Accomplishments
- Achieved Employee of Month for April by being nominated by my several peers and by the unit patient care manager due to going above and beyond for patients.
- Involved with our Unit Based Council for 5 South. I am the chair coordinator for this council. I am the day shift representative for wound care. Attend monthly wound care meetings and bring back ideas to our unit to improve pt care.
Certification
- AHA CPR certified
- BON ADN
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Cape Fear Valley Medical Center
07.2025 - Current
CNA
Genesis Health Care Skilled Nursing and Rehab Center
07.2023 - 07.2025
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Clinton Drug Company
07.2020 - 07.2023
Pharmacy Clerk
Clinton Drug Company
04.2019 - 06.2020
Stable Hand
Edgerly Performance Horses
09.2018 - 03.2019
CNA - undefined
Sampson Community College
Associates in Science - undefined
Sampson Community College
High School diploma - undefined
Sampson Early College High School
Associate Degree Nursing - Nursing
Sampson Community College