Mary Thereza Kateregga, RN, BSN

Mary Thereza Kateregga is a compassionate and quality-driven Registered Nurse at UF Health Hospital, where she provides patient-centered care focused on recovery, comfort, and improved health outcomes. Known for her professionalism, empathy, and ability to thrive in fast-paced environments, Mary Thereza is deeply committed to delivering high-quality care that promotes healing and dignity for every patient. Her ability to connect with individuals and work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams has earned her a reputation for excellence in hospitals and primary care nursing.

Before joining UF Health Hospital, Mary Thereza gained valuable experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse with Reunion Rehabilitation Hospital, Lanier Rehabilitation Center, and Ascension, where she honed her clinical and leadership skills in patient assessment, care coordination, and treatment planning. Her background also includes serving in community and youth programs, demonstrating her strong commitment to service and mentorship. She approaches her work with compassion and precision, ensuring patients receive the highest level of support and advocacy.

Mary Thereza is currently pursuing her Certification as a Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN), building on her Registered Nurse degree from Jersey College School of Nursing. Dedicated to lifelong learning and professional growth, she stays current with the latest healthcare standards and best practices. Her ultimate goal is to continue advancing in the nursing profession while making a lasting difference in the lives of patients and families through compassionate, evidence-based care.

• Jersey College - RN, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse - 2025
• Edmonds College - Associate of Arts - AA, Nursing Education - 2023
• Minnesota State University, Mankato - Associate of Science - AS, Health Services/Allied - 2018
• Capella University, Minneapolis - Bachelors in Nursing - 2025

• Practical Licensed Nurse
• Registered Nurse

• ANA