College of Nursing and Allied Health

Linda L. Erickson, MS, RN Assistant Professor of Nursing University of St. Francis College of Nursing & Allied Health lerickson@stfrancis.edu (815) 773-7098

EDUCATION:

• Present Doctoral; Loyola University, Education Candidate 
  
• 1982 M.S. Northern Illinois University, Medical/Surgical Nursing  
• 1972 B.S.N. Loyola University, Nursing

CLINICAL SPECIALTY:   Medical/Surgical Nursing

ROLE PREPARATION:     Clinical Specialist

LICENSURE: 

• Registered Nurse - Illinois

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

• 8/99 - Present  Coordinator of Allied Health, College of Nursing and Allied Health/University of St. Francis, Joliet, Illinois
• 8/88 - Present  Assistant Professor, Nursing, Saint Joseph College of Nursing/University of St. Francis, Joliet, Illinois
• 8/78 - 8/88  Instructor, Nursing, Saint Joseph Medical Center School of Nursing, Joliet, Illinois
• 3/74 - 8/78  Instructor, Inservice Education, Saint Joseph Medical Center, Joliet, Illinois
• 10/73 - 3/74  Public Health Field Nurse, Will County Health Department, Joliet, Illinois
• 6/72 - 10/73  Staff Nursing, Silver Cross Hospital, Joliet, Illinois
   

MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:

• Loyola University Alumni Association
  
• Northern Illinois University Alumni Association
  
• American Nursing Association/Illinois Nursing Association
   

SCHOLARLY PAPERS:

• Feasibility Study on Need for Oncology Unit, Copley Hospital, Aurora, IL
• "Oncology Nursing", Illinois Student Nurse April, May, 1987
   

RESEARCH:

• "Perceptions of Initial Clinical Experience by Nursing Students"
  College of Nursing, October/November, 1991 (unpublished).
   

CONTINUING EDUCATION:

• 10/17/00  From Silence to Visibility:  Suzanne Gordon, University of St. Francis
• 4/15/00  Medical Technology Update Review:  Peoria, Illinois
• 10/22/99  Current Issues in Allied Health:  P. Wagner, Rock Valley Community College
• 3/7/99  Use of Computer Technology in Health Care, American Health Association
• 12/11/98  Developing a Graduate Nurse Education Program:  Dr. Lois Halstead, Rush University
• 6/10/98  Clinical Laboratory Interpretations.  College of Du Page
• 12/12/97  Surfing the Internet.  Joliet Junior College
• 9/26/97  Nursing Education for the 21st Century (Dr. Venner Farley).  Prairie State College
• 8/8/97  Assessing Prior Experience Learning. College of Nursing.
• 1/28/97  Effective Internet Use.  Joliet Junior College.

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