Overview
Dr. Rinke has worked in the nursing profession in the clinical setting, and as an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) for over thirty-five years. She has developed curricula, taught courses in programs ranging from associate degree in nursing (ADN) to doctor of nursing practice (DNP), and chaired forty DNP projects. As an adaptable leader leveraging strong communication and education skills, Dr. Rinke understands the importance of mentoring and serving as a role model to help healthcare professionals achieve their academic goals.
Research Interests
Health promotion
Selected Publications
Baldwin, C., Rinke. L., Godzik, C., Fruin, B., & Travers, E. (2021). An investigation of DNP students’ level of self-care prior to their transition into practice. [Poster presentation]. Sigma Theta Tau Convention. November (2021).
Offner, B. J., & Rinke, L. (2021). Immunotherapy Assessment. Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing, 25(3), 343–346. https://doi.org/10.1188/21.CJON.343-346
Liebner, L., Travers, E., Rinke, L., & Cain, L. (2023). Developing Clinical Judgment in the Clinical Setting. [Poster Presentation]. Nurse Tim Next Gen Learning 2/16-2/18/2023.