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Deborah Hinckle

Grand Junction,MI

Summary

Experienced healthcare professional skilled in clinical judgment, compassionate care, and effective communication. Proven track record in managing medication refills and prior authorizations, enhancing patient access to necessary treatments and improving overall patient satisfaction.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

Resource Nurse

Intercare Community Health
Bangor Michigan
07.2020 - 03.2026

Managed medication refills, prior authorizations, and triage calls while providing nursing education on medication as resource nurse at Intercare Community Health Network.

I effectively supported medication management processes at InterCare Community Health Network, enhancing patient care through diligent communication and organization.

• Handled medication refills and prior authorizations to streamline patient access to essential medications. • Conducted triage calls, addressing patient inquiries and concerns regarding their medications.

• Developed strong problem-solving skills while navigating complex medication-related issues.

Registered Nurse /Lactation Consultant

Silver Cross Hospital
New Lenox, IL
04.2012 - 07.2020

Empowered new mothers to successfully breastfeed through hands-on support in hospital settings. Developed and delivered comprehensive breastfeeding classes for expecting parents, enhancing their knowledge and confidence.

Registered Nurse

Provena Health
Joliet, IL
03.2004 - 08.2012

Labor and Delivery nurse with post partum

  • Delivered compassionate care to patients during labor and delivery, ensuring safe and positive experiences.
  • Monitored fetal heart rates and maternal vital signs, identifying potential complications early.
  • Educated expectant parents on labor processes, pain management options, and newborn care practices.
  • Responded to emergency situations such as pre-eclampsia, early labor, and fetal distress.
  • Assisted physician during delivery, examination and surgical procedures by anticipating needs, encouraging patient, and attending to baby after birth.
  • Managed epidural analgesia infusions and monitored vital signs during labor and delivery.
  • Coached new mothers with breastfeeding techniques, postpartum self-care and infant care to promote easier transition into motherhood.
  • Aided with induction of labor for women suffering from complications such as preeclampsia.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Saint Francis
Joliet, IL
07-1996

Associate of Science - Nursing

Prairie State College of Nursing
Chicago Heights, IL
05-1989

Skills

  • Nursing documentation
  • Clinical judgment
  • Health promotion
  • Quality improvement
  • Disease prevention
  • Evidence-based practice
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Medication and IV administration
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Compassionate and caring
  • Excellent communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Strong clinical judgment
  • Direct patient care
  • CPR certification
  • Decision-making
  • Patient education
  • Electronic health records
  • Clinical documentation

Timeline

Resource Nurse

Intercare Community Health
07.2020 - 03.2026

Registered Nurse /Lactation Consultant

Silver Cross Hospital
04.2012 - 07.2020

Registered Nurse

Provena Health
03.2004 - 08.2012

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Saint Francis

Associate of Science - Nursing

Prairie State College of Nursing
Deborah Hinckle