DEBORAH HINDMAN
Littleton, CO. 80127
E-mail: *******.*******@*****.***
OBJECTIVE: To obtain a nursing position that utilizes my unique skill and
knowledge of nursing
EXPERIENCE: June 2014 to August 2021 CDPHE(Colorado Dept. Of Public Health and Environment) Glendale
VFC(Vaccine For Children) Program Compliance Unit Supervisor
Supervised team performing compliance for federally funded program under the guidance and direction of the CDC;
Worked directly with health care providers participating in program to meet requirements to enroll and participate, addressing barriers and problem solving.
Provided vaccine education including administration, storage and handling to health care providers and colleagues, and team.
Provided extensive support to Covid vaccine program enrolled health care providers, served as team lead for COVIDVAX email box, addressing concerns and questions from providers and the public
Performed both VFC and COVID Compliance site visits to assure proper storage, handling and administration of vaccine, as well as to address compliance issues identified
Obtained State Supervisory Certiicate 2018
2020 Completed Motivational Interviewing Training
May 2005 to June 2014 Jefferson County Public Health Lakewood, CO
Public Health Nurse.
Immunization Program lead nurse- precept/mentor staff,
manage immunization clinic, plan and implement special
Immunization clinic activities, schedule and provide
immunization webinars, staff updates.
present immunization education for nursing students;
precept in clinic.
develop and update immunization policy/manual
Fulfilled state VFC(Vaccines For Children) contractor quality assurance site visits; collaborate with administrative assistant on duties of vaccine coordinator role
Plan/implement federal state Immunization grant activities
member of CDPHE Board of Health workgroup
Conduct communicable disease investigations
Member of Incident Response Team/emergency preparedness
August 2004 to April 2005 Swedish Family Practice Residency Clinic
Littleton, CO
Triage Nurse
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Screened patient phone calls, assessed medical needs, provided patient education and evaluated patient requests
Scheduled all clinic procedures, including colposcopies, vasectomies, and biopsies, providing patient care during procedures
August 2003 to August 2004 Porter Adventist Hospital Denver, CO
Staff Nurse
Delivered patient care in newborn intensive care nursery and well-baby nursery/attend births, stabilize newborns,
and promoted parent/newborn interaction and bonding, post
partum care,breastfeeding instruction, newborn care
April 2003 to July 2003 Osage Nursing Home Nowata, OK
Nurse consultant
Performed monthly physical assessments on residents
Delegated responsibilities during medical emergencies
Assisted with direct patient care when needed
October 1992 to October 2002 Presbyterian/St. Luke Medical Center Denver
Staff nurse
Provided patient care to critically ill premature and full term newborns in the Level III Newborn Intensive Care Unit(NICU)
Prepared convalescing newborns and their families for discharge home, educating them on infant care, medication administration and assessment of their newborn in the graduate (Level II) nursery
Delivered nursing care to well newborns and their mothers in the family birthplace, giving feeding and newborn care guidance
May 1986 to September 1992 St. Mary’s Hospital and Medical Center Grand Junction, CO
Staff/Charge Nurse
Provided patient care to premature and sick newborns, infants and toddlers in the Intensive Care Nursery
January 1990- September 1991
Assistant Head Nurse
Established unit nursing staff schedules
Revised discharge planning patient education instructions
Newborn Advanced Life Support(NALS) instructor
Precepted new nursing staff
Chair of peer evaluation committee
September 1986- March 1991
Transport Nurse Neonatal Transport Team
Stabilized of critically ill newborns/infants at referral medical
facilities in Colorado and Utah, and transported them to St. Mary's Hospital Intensive Care Nursery.
Transport of sick newborns/infants to Level III/IV Newborn
Intensive Care Units for high level critical care and/or surgery in Denver,CO or Salt Lake City,UT.
EDUCATION 1983-1987 Bachelor of Science in Nursing -cum laude Loretto Heights College Denver,CO
REFERENCES - Available upon request
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