Katelyn Hopp
Grand Rapids,MI
Summary
Registered Nurse focused on patient well-being and evidence-based nursing practice. Experienced in cardiac acute care for 3+ years in a medical-surgical setting. Supports care advocacy through empathetic communication, continuous learning, and reliable collaboration with healthcare teams.
Overview
1
1
Certification
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Charge Nurse
University of Michigan Health- West
Byron Center, MI
12.2024 - Current
- Make nursing staff assignments based on patient acuity and staff competency.
- Delegated tasks among staff to enhance workflow and ensure timely patient care.
- Monitored patient flow and coordinated admissions, transfers, and discharges to maintain smooth operations.
- Exhibit problem-solving abilities while addressing issues related to patient care.
- Assist new nurses during the orientation process by providing guidance on processes and protocols.
Registered Nurse
University of Michigan Health- West
Byron Center, MI
09.2023 - Current
- Provide direct patient care, including utilizing critical thinking skills to assess changes in high-acuity patient conditions, recognizing complications, and intervene appropriately.
- Managed multiple tasks to deliver timely, high-quality patient care with 5+ patient to nurse ratios.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to enhance patient care through effective communication.
- Educated patients about their diagnosis, medications, nutrition requirements, and pain management strategies.
- Deliver non-judgmental and non-discriminatory care sensitive to patient diversity, while preserving dignity and rights.
- Perform accurate documentation in the electronic medical record.
- Representing a leadership role when supervising and precepting new staff nurses or students in clinical rotations.
Patient Care Technician
University of Michigan Health- West
Byron Center, MI
01.2023 - 09.2023
- Provided direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse
- Measured and recorded vital signs and blood sugars to assist in timely patient assessments and alert the registered nurse of any abnormalities.
- Conducted hourly rounds and promptly responded to call lights to ensure patient needs were addressed.
- Reported changes in patient status to nursing staff in a timely manner.
- Utilized computer systems for charting patient data.
Bartender, Banquet Server, Restaurant Server
Sunnybrook Country Club
Grandville, MI
08.2017 - 03.2023
Banquet Server
Courtyard Marriott
Grand Rapids, MI
07.2019 - 08.2020
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing (BSN)
University of Detroit Mercy
Detroit, MI, US05-2023
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- Telemetry monitoring
- Clinical judgment
- High-acuity multitasking
- Electronic health records
- Precepting
- Critical thinking
Certification
- State of Michigan Nursing License, Obtained May 2023, Renewed August 2025
- BLS (Basic Life Support, AHA – American Heart Association) Obtained 09/25/2026. Expires on 09/30/2028.
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support, AHA– American Heart Association) Obtained 08/16/2025. Expires on 08/31/2027.
Personal Information
Title: Registered Nurse
Timeline
Charge Nurse
University of Michigan Health- West
12.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
University of Michigan Health- West
09.2023 - Current
Patient Care Technician
University of Michigan Health- West
01.2023 - 09.2023
Banquet Server
Courtyard Marriott
07.2019 - 08.2020
Bartender, Banquet Server, Restaurant Server
Sunnybrook Country Club
08.2017 - 03.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing (BSN)
University of Detroit Mercy