CURRICULUM VITA NAME: Contact: Linda Louise Paul Northern Arizona University School of Nursing Linda.Paul@nau.edu 411 Cattle Drive Trail 86001 928-864-6679 LICENSURE: RN, Arizona (Active) 1998 RN, Florida (Inactive) 1997 ACADEMIC PREPARATION Institution Degree Date University of Southern California B.A. Philosophy 1995 Los Angeles, California Florida Keys Community College A.D. Nursing 1997 Key West, Florida Northern Arizona University M.S. Nursing 2004 Arizona State University PhDc: in Progress - Tempe, Arizona PhD in Nursing Master s Project The Evaluation of a Standardized Sliding Scale Insulin and Hypoglycemic Routine Order Set Advisors Margaret Conger, RN, EdD Susan Rieck, RN, PhD Certifications Case Management Graduate Certificate, Northern Arizona University, 2003 Certified Medical-Surgical Nurse, Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses Basic Life Support Instructor, American Heart Association
Advanced Cardiac Life Support, American Heart Association Basic Tobacco Intervention, American Cancer Society Certified Diabetes Educator, 2000 Awards 4.0 grade point average during Masters Degree preparation. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Employer Title Period Northern Arizona University Associate Clinical 4/11 to present Professor Nurses Network RN, Case Manager 7/11 to present Per-diem Northern Arizona University Assistant Clinical 8/05 to 4/11 Professor Flagstaff Medical Center Telemetry Nurse 8/05 to 5/11 Per-diem Flagstaff Medical Center Educator 8/04 to 8/05 Flagstaff Medical Center Interim Director of Medical-Surgical Services 2/04 to 8/04 Flagstaff Medical Center Clinical Coordinator, 1/02 to 8/04 2 East, Med/Surg Flagstaff Medical Center Diabetes Educator 7/00 to 1/02 Flagstaff Medical Center Telemetry Nurse, 3-South 8/98 to 7/00 Lower Florida Keys Health Medical-Surgical Nurse 7/97 to 8/98 System, Key West, Florida PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AADE Core Curriculum Review, October 2001 Management of Diabetes in Youth Conference: 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010 AADE National Conference, 2003 2
Cancer Chemotherapy Course, July 2003 Sigma Theta Tau Scholarly Conference, 2003 Basic Cardiac Dysrhythmias, September 2004 Advanced Cardiac Dysrhythmias, October 2004 Basic EKG Interpretation, November 2004 Lab Interpretation, January 2005 Advanced Trauma Care Life Support, March 2005 Simulation Training, Laerdal, September 2005 Managing Cardiac Emergencies: New Therapies for the 21st Century, Feb. 2006 Collective Patient Advocacy: Building an RN Social Advocacy Movement, Feb. 06 Building Evidence for Research, Education and Practice STTI, March 2006 American Heart Association BLS Update for AHA Instructors, April 2006 First National Conference on Accelerated Baccalaureate Nursing Education, April 2006 AACN Baccalaureate Conference, Fall 2007 AACN Geriatric Conference, February 2008 Technology in Education Conference, May 2008 Wound Care Challenges Conference, June 2008 Center for Improving Health Outcomes in Children, Teens, and Families - Second Annual Scholarship Forum, February 2010 Western Institute of Nursing Research, April 2010 Old Media, New Media and Social Media, Society for Adolescent Health and Medicine, November 2011 Western Institute of Nursing Research, April 2012 CURRENT PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS American Diabetes Association, 1997 - present Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, 1998 - present American Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses, December 2003 - present Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society in Nursing, February 2003 present American Nurses Association, 2009 - present Arizona Nurses Association, 2009 - present SERVICE American Heart Association CPR instructor, 2004 present Nurses Network, Home Health RN Case Manager, 2011 to present American Diabetes Association Professional Committee, 2011 to present Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Mentor 2009 to present Flagstaff Medical Center, RN on med-surg/telemetry (0-budgeted), 2004-2011 Boy Scouts of America, First Aid Merit Badge Counselor, 2009 Kohl s Diabetes Camp through Yuma Regional Medical Center, Counselor, 2009 Bariatric patient educator, 2005 2006 Boy Scouts of America, Cub Scout Leader, 2000-2001 3
Boy Scouts of America, Cubmaster, 2001 2006 Boy Scouts of America, Committee Member/Advisor 2006, 2007, 2008 American Diabetes Association, Walk for Diabetes, 2001 2006 Northern Arizona Diabetes Task Force, 2000 2003 Flagstaff Medical Center Nursing Scholarship Judge, 2004 Coconino Community College Advisory Committee, 2006, 2007 DeMiguel Elementary School Science Fair Volunteer, 2006, 2007 Coconino County Health Department Volunteer, 2007 Juvenile Diabetes Association, Walk to Find a Cure, 2001 PROFESSIONAL AWARDS 2003 Fiesta Customer Service Award, Flagstaff Medical Center 2004 Nursing Excellence Award for Creativity and Innovation, Flagstaff Medical Center 2007 Northern Arizona School of Nursing Award for Innovation 2008 Teacher of the Year Northern Arizona University School of Nursing 2009 Teacher of the Year for Best Use of Technology Northern Arizona University School of Nursing 2013 Teacher of the Year College of Health and Human Services, Northern Arizona University COMMUNITY AWARDS 2005-2006 Cub Master of the Year, Arizona Route 66 District 2007 Certificate of Appreciation, Coconino County Health Department 2009 Service Award, Flagstaff Medical Center PRESENTATIONS Type 2 Diabetes Management, Certified Medical Education presentation for Inscription House IHS Medical Staff, March 2002 Type 2 Diabetes Management, Certified Medical Education presentation for Peach Springs IHS Medical Staff, May 2002 New Graduate Nurse Orientation, Diabetes, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Northern Arizona District Dietetic Association Fall Conference, 2002 Diabetes, Coconino Community College, Fall 2003, Spring 2004, Fall 2004, Spring 2005, Spring 2007, Spring 2008 4
Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Coconino Community College, Spring 2005, Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2008 Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Verde Valley Medical Center, 2005 Cardiac Pharmacology, Coconino Community College, Spring 2005 Respiratory Pathophysiologies, Flagstaff Medical Center, 2004, 2005 Electrolyte Imbalances, Flagstaff Medical Center, 2004, 2005 Post-Operative Complications, Flagstaff Medical Center, 2004 Endocrine Disorders, Flagstaff Medical Center, Fall, Spring 2005, Spring 2006 Endocrine Disorders, Coconino Community College, Spring 2006, Spring 2007, Spring 2008 Renal Disorders, Flagstaff Medical Center, 2005 Vascular Disorders, Flagstaff Medical Center, 2005 Shock Syndromes, Flagstaff Medical Center, 2004, 2005 Medical Surgical Review Course for Certification, Flagstaff Medical Center, 2005 Hematology/Immunology, Flagstaff Medical Center, 2004, 2005 Insulin Pumps, Flagstaff Medical Center, 2004 Carbohydrate Counting, Flagstaff Medical Center, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 Life Skills, Outpatient Diabetes Education Class, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 Bariatric Surgery Class: Patient Education, Flagstaff Medical Center, 2004, 2005, 2006 What is Diabetes? Soroptimist International of Flagstaff, 2004 Expanding Capacity for Simulation Use in Distance Learning. Poster presentation at Western Institute of Nursing Research Conference, Spring 2007. Clinical Pathway Use in the United States. Key Note Speaker for the 11 th International Comparative Nursing Module Conference at the Hanzehoge School of Nursing, Groningen, Netherlands, Spring 2008. 5
How Do I Develop a Clinical Pathway? 11 th International Comparative Nursing Module Conference at the Hanzehoge School of Nursing, Groningen, Netherlands, Spring 2008. Evaluating the Baccalaureate Nurse Program at Northern Arizona University, Poster Presentation at Northern Arizona University Assessment Fair, Spring 2009. Diabetes Control in Adolescents with Type 1 DM, Poster Presentation at Western Institute of Nursing, April 2010 Improving Type 1 Diabetes with the use of MI via Social Media, Poster Presentation at Western Institute of Nursing, April 2012 Publications Paul, L. (2012). Improving health in adolescents with the use of information technologies. Online Journal of Nursing Informatics 6(1). 6