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Margriet de Hoop, AGACNP-BC

Hospitalist Nurse Practitioner

Margriet de Hoop

Marie de Hoop, AGACNP-BC, MSN, CCRN, is an experienced Acute Care Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of nursing experience, including extensive time in the Intensive Care Unit. Her background in critical care, pulmonology, cardiothoracic surgery, oncology, and palliative care has shaped a well-rounded and thoughtful approach to patient care. Her career also includes international nursing experience in Europe, Australia, and Africa, which has contributed to a culturally sensitive and adaptable approach to care. She is committed to building meaningful connections with patients and families and strives to provide care with clarity and empathy.

Outside the hospital, Marie prioritizes time with her husband, three children, and two dogs, often traveling and exploring nature together. She stays active through triathlon training and tennis and enjoys music, having studied vocal performance earlier in her life. She also has a love for reading and writing and is the author of a published book on faith and trust.

Education

  • Master of Science in Nursing (MSN), Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Walden University, 2021
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
  • Christian University of Professional Education, Ede, The Netherlands, 2005 

Volunteer/ Leadership/ Published work:

  • Adjunct Faculty, Master of Science in Nursing Program – Rockhurst University (2024– present)
  • ICU Quality Coordinator – AdventHealth Shawnee Mission (2016-2017), Contributor to hospital-wide nursing education reform supporting Magnet Recognition

Activities and Organizations

  • American Association of Nurse Practitioners
  • Association of Pulmonary Advanced Practice Providers
  • Society of Critical Care Medicine
  • American College of Chest Physicians
  • American Association of Critical Care Nurses

Advanced Training

  • Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP-BC)
  • Critical Care (ICU) & Pulmonology
  • Cardiothoracic Surgery & Post-operative Critical Care
  • Oncology & Palliative Care

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