Biography

Linda Foley is a certified nurse educator, associate lecturer and public health clinical coordinator at UCF’s College of Nursing. Her clinical experience has spanned various healthcare settings, including critical care, medical-surgical acute care, community health and home healthcare. She began her role as a nurse educator during her doctoral studies and discovered a passion for teaching undergraduate pre-licensure BSN students. As an educator, she enjoys teaching the foundational courses of pathophysiology and pharmacology as well as the final semester NCLEX preparation and transition to practice course. Prior to joining UCF, Foley was a nursing faculty member and BSN program director at a private college in Florida.

Education

• Ph.D., University of Massachusetts Lowell
• MS, Gerontological Nurse Practitioner, University of Massachusetts Lowell
• BSN, Boston College