Catherine Mathiu

Canton

Summary

Driven and compassionate Associate of Science in Nursing student with over 300 clinical hours of direct patient care experience. Dedicated to continuous learning and professional growth while providing safe, evidence-based, and compassionate care.

Overview

years of professional experience

Certification

Work History

Unit Secretary / Patient Floor Support

Northside Hospital

01.2016 - Current

Provide compassionate, patient-centered care, including monitoring vital signs and assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs).
Ensure patient safety through fall prevention measures and consistent safety rounding.
As Unit Secretary, support nurses and healthcare staff with daily unit operations, answer phones, manage patient flow, and assist with communication between departments.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe patient care environment.
Developed strong multitasking, organization, and time-management skills in a fast-paced environment.

Clinical Experience

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital

Albany

01.2024 - 01.2026

Completed over 300 hours of supervised clinical experience providing direct patient care in units including Mother-Baby, Medical-Surgical, and Pediatrics.
Gained hands-on experience in patient care, documentation, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Developed skills in patient assessment, medication administration, and maintaining a safe patient environment.

Cardiac Unit Support

Emory Hospital

01.2020 - 01.2023

Assisted nursing staff with direct patient care in a specialized cardiac-focused unit.
Gained exposure to various cardiac conditions and monitored patients after procedures like cardioversion, TEE, Loop Recorder, and pacemaker insertion.
Followed all hospital safety standards, infection control protocols, and patient confidentiality (HIPAA) guidelines.
Worked collaboratively with nurses and interdisciplinary healthcare teams.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Albany State University

Albany, GA

05.2026

Skills

Teamwork & Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Compassionate Patient Communication

Time Management & Organization
Empathy & Compassion