Linda Mahjoub RN, DNP, MSN, PCCN, GERO-BC, PHN, started her academic profession in 2016 at WCU. She has been working as a clinical faculty member at UCLA since 2020. Mahjoub worked for several years as a clinical III RN, quality improvement, and researcher at the bedside. She started her profession as a Midwife, then transitioned to adult care and worked in adult units from ED to ICU.

"Providing a healthy work environment, high-quality patient-centered care, and geriatric care are my passions in nursing. I love research and implementing new improvements in hospitals. Teaching has also provided me a unique opportunity to share my experiences and passion for nursing with the future generation of nurses."

Faculty Research and Clinical Expertise

2018 – Primary Investigator, Incidence of Delirium and Its Sequelae in Hospitalized Older Adult   

2009 – Primary Investigator, Perceptions of informed consent for care practices: Hospitalized patients and nurses

Education

Doctor of Nursing Practice

Publications

Article

Mahjoub, R., & Rutledge, D. N. (2011). Perceptions of informed consent for care practices: Hospitalized patients and nurses. Applied Nursing Research, 24, 276-280. doi: 10.1016/j.apnr.2009.12.001    

Conference Proceedings

Mahjoub, L (2020). Incidence of Delirium and Its Sequelae in Hospitalized Older Adult: Poster Presentation, NICHE Conference. 2020

Mahjoub, L (2019, October).  Incidence of Delirium and Its Sequelae in Hospitalized Older Adult: Podium & Poster presentation Sigma Theta Tau International, Odyssey Conference.

Mahjoub, L (2019, May). Incidence of Delirium and Its Sequelae in Hospitalized Older Adult: Podium & Poster Presentation Sigma Iota Eta Chapter.

Doctoral Research Project

Mahjoub, L., O’ Brien, R., Rutledge, D., (2019). Incident Delirium and Sequelae in Older Adults Admitted from ED to Non-ICU Units. Retrieved from: http://nursing.fullerton.edu/programs/dnppm/projdefense.php