Linda K. Hardy
Faculty/Staff profile
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R.N. with experience in Labor & Delivery, ED, LTC, Management, Community, & School Nursing
Childbirth Education since 1977; American Red Cross CPR/AED instructor; American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor (WSI)
1976-Diploma-Bryan School of Nursing-Valedictorian
2001-BSN-Nebraska Wesleyan University
2003-MSN-Nebraska Wesleyan University
2005 to present-Student-PhD in Nursing Education-University of Northern Colorado
Learner-centered utilizing the principles of adult education.
NURS 201/501-Professional Communication in Nursing
NURS 204-Global Women's Health
NURS 231-Philosophical Foundations in Nursing
NURS 236-Introduction to Nursing Research & Evidence-based Practice
NURS 296-Special Projects
NURS 515-Concepts & Theories
RESEARCH:
Subtle Cues as Triggers for Nursing Intuition
Development of the Online Learning Experience
Pregnancy and Birth Practices of Vietnamese Women in a Midwestern City
Dissertation Research Project: Cultural Competence, Racism, and Nursing
PUBLICATIONS:
Hardy, L. (2003, September). Informed consent: adolescent minors, surrogate decision-making, and the school nurse. School Nurse News, 20, 28-31.
Hardy, L. (2004, March). Asthma screening: A Research utilization project. School Nurse News, 21, 24-27.
Hardy, L. (2007). Exploration of the concept of Race and implications for health disparities research. Journal of Theory Construction and Testing, 11(2), 46-49.
NWU: Assessment Committee-University College representative
Technology Committee-ad hoc
CLA-CIC Workgroup
Personal: Teach American Red Cross Swimming Lessons
Certified Nurse Educator (CNE) by National League for Nursing-April 23, 2009
Certified Transcultural Nurse-Advanced (CTN-A) by The Transcultural Nursing Society-July 23, 2009
Recipient of the District III-Nebraska Nurses Association Graduate Scholarship-2009
Recipient of 2003 Professional Development Award, Bryan Memorial Hospital School of Nursing Alumnae
Recipient of the STT Nu Rho Scholarship-2006
Member Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society of Nursing, 2001-present
First Counselor and Board Member, Nu Rho-at-Large Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau, June, 2005 to
June, 2009; President-Elect-June, 2009 to present
Member American and Nebraska Nurses Association (NNA)-Served as Delegate at the State NNA convention: 2007, 2008, and 2009.
Member Midwest Nursing Research Society
Member Transcultural Nursing Society
Member Golden Key International Honor Society-November 2008
Past member Nebraska and National School Nurse Association
