Kaitlyn K Hopkins

Cell Phone: (414) 349-0748 ● Email: Kaitlyn.hopkins101@gmail.com

I am an inquisitive nursing student with a proven track-record of providing successful and safe patient care.
Driven to gain further experience and knowledge in the nursing process. Regularly demonstrates evidence-
based care, including patient advocacy, effective communication, and protection of patient information leading
to appropriate discharge. Applying for a job involving the younger population and high acuity population.

Education

 University of Arizona l Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) l Anticipated graduation May 2020
 LA Harbor College l AA: Health & Fitness, Social & Behavioral Science, Mathematics l Dec 2017

Certification

 RN License: Arizona # -------, NCLEX date- 2 years

 American Heart Association BLS Certification: eCard Code 195503713083, Current- May 2021
 American Heart Association ACLS Certification : eCard Code 206502642988, Current- March 2022

Clinical Experience

 Mental Health, Banner University Medical Center, 75 hours

 Long Term Care, South Arizona State Veteran Home, 112 hours
 Med/ Surg & Preceptorship Medical ICU, Northwest Medical Center, 135 & 188 hours
 Pediatric & Postpartum, Tucson Medical Center, 135 & 75 hours
 Medical/Neuro ICU, St. Joseph’s Hospital, 270 hours
 Community Health, Pima County Health Department South Clinic, 75 hours

o Functional member of a multidiscipline healthcare team by implementing quality patient care.

o Provided a holistic care approach with medical treatment and emotional support.
o Conducted head to toe assessments and monitored patient condition.
o Administered medication when appropriate or ordered by physician.
o Educated patients and families in deficient areas of knowledge or discharge care.

Relevant Experience

Northwest Medical Center, Tucson, AZ – MSICU Preceptorship- January-February 2020

• 2-4 assigned patients ranging in acuity, monitored progression of treatment.
• Documented data related to patients’ care: assessment, interventions, medications, vital signs, and treatment
changes.
• Participated in the care of head trauma, septic shock, respiratory failure, Guillain-Barre, and other conditions.
• Critical Care skills done with ventilators, vasoactive drips, and sterile procedures/environments.

ICAN- California Abilities Network, Redondo Beach, CA – Job Coach – June-August 2019
• Provided direct support and care for individuals with developmental and physical disabilities.
• Maintained care plans and required documentation including case notes, assessments, and evaluations.

UCLA Care Extender Program, Santa Monica, CA - Care Extender - July 2017-July 2018
• Trained to assist medical staff in hospital procedures and to communicate effectively.
• Educated on the nursing process, protocols, and patient care in the healthcare system.
• Rotations in Oncology, NICU, and Pediatrics.

COPE Kaiser Permanente, Harbor City, CA - Health Scholar- July 2017- July 2018
• Provided patient care, taking vital signs, and recorded activities during admissions and procedures.
• Assist patients with bathing, dressing, feeding, lifting, and ambulation.
• Rotations in Med/ Surg, Maternal Child Care, and Pediatrics.
Other Experience

 Student Nurses at the University of Arizona (SNUA) Club, Member

 Guardian Group, Engineering Consulting Firm Intern
 Perfect Day Surf Camp, Surf Counselor
 Cabrillo Marine Aquarium, Sea Ranger
 AYSO, U12 Boys’ Soccer Coach

References Available Upon Request