LINDA VOSHALL
South Park,Pennsylvania
Summary
Board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with 14+ years RN expertise in Hospice and Palliative Care. Proficient in patient and family education regarding the management of acute and chronic health conditions. Self-directed professional with superior problem-solving, communication and management skills. Successful in prioritizing tasks and organizing projects to improve the quality of patient care.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Practitioner/Hospice Case Manager
Bethany Hospice and Palliative Care
Green Tree, PA
04.2025 - Current
- Collaborate with physicians and the interdisciplinary team to deliver end of life care to patients referred to hospice with terminal illnesses. Manage end-of-life symptoms and guide care for patients and their families throughout the dying process.
Nurse Practitioner
Signify Health
Dallas, Tx
03.2025 - Current
- Perform in-home health evaluations for Medicare Advantage, Medicaid, and commercial plan members. Assess physical and behavioral health, review medications and medical history, perform diagnostic and preventative screenings, and identify social determinants of health.
Registered Nurse, Weekend on Call Supervisor
Bethany Hospice and Palliative Care
Green Tree, PA
12.2010 - 03.2025
- Collaborate with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver end-of-life care while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, and disease process.
- Provided direct patient care and treated end of life symptoms.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients. Monitored patient response to ensure comfort and symptom management.
Hospice Case Manager, RN
Paramount Assisted Living
Pittsburgh, PA
09.2009 - 10.2010
- Traveled between assisted living facilities providing end of life care for patients and support for family members.
Orthopedic/Trauma Registered Nurse
UPMC Mercy Hospital
Pittsburgh, PA
06.2007 - 08.2009
- Collaborated with patients, family, and healthcare team in open discussion to provide care based on nursing assessment and nursing diagnosis.
- Observed patient condition and notified physician of abnormalities and changes requiring intervention.
- Cared for patients requiring treatment for acute illness and injury.
Education
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Ohio University
Athens, OH08.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Ohio University
Athens, OH07.2022
Associate of Science - Nursing
Community College of Allegheny County
Pittsburgh, PA05.2007
Certificate - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Ultrasound Diagnostic School
Pittsburgh, PA01.1996
Certificate - Medical Assistant
Median School of Allied Health Careers
Pittsburgh, PA06.1993
High School Diploma -
South Park Senior High School
South Park Township, PA06.1989
Skills
- Critical thinking
- Clear communication
- End-of-life education
- Compassionate care
- CPR certification
- Care plan formulation
- Patient monitoring
- Symptom recognition
- Wound care
- DEA certification available
Timeline
Nurse Practitioner/Hospice Case Manager
Bethany Hospice and Palliative Care
04.2025 - Current
Nurse Practitioner
Signify Health
03.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse, Weekend on Call Supervisor
Bethany Hospice and Palliative Care
12.2010 - 03.2025
Hospice Case Manager, RN
Paramount Assisted Living
09.2009 - 10.2010
Orthopedic/Trauma Registered Nurse
UPMC Mercy Hospital
06.2007 - 08.2009
Master of Science - Family Nurse Practitioner
Ohio University
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Ohio University
Associate of Science - Nursing
Community College of Allegheny County
Certificate - Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Ultrasound Diagnostic School
Certificate - Medical Assistant
Median School of Allied Health Careers
High School Diploma -
South Park Senior High School