Linda Punch

Background

Punch, Linda was born on June 30, 1952 in Springfield, Missouri, United States. Daughter of Donald and Wilma (Moore) Mitchell.

Education

Diploma, St. Johns Hospital School Nursing, Springfield, 1974; Bachelor of science in nursing magna cum laude, U. Missouri, 1980; MSN, Wichita State University, 1995.

Career

Staff nurse, U. Missouri Medical Center, Columbia, 1974; staff nurse, Boone Hospital Center, Columbia, 1979; nurse practitioner, William Trumbower Doctor of Medicine, Columbia, Missouri, 1980; clinical nurse specialist, St. Francis Regional Medical Center, Wichita, Kansas, 1989-1993; nurse manager, St. Francis Regional Medical Center, Wichita, Kansas, 1993-1995; staff nurse in maternal-child health, Via Christi, Wichita, Kansas, since 1995.

Achievements

• Linda Punch has been listed as a noteworthy Clinical nurse specialist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member NAACOG (past membership chairperson Kansas section), Sigma Theta Tau.

Connections

Married David Punch, June 8, 1971. Children: Jon, Andy, Kevin.

Father:

Donald Mitchell

Mother:

Wilma (Moore) Mitchell

Spouse:

David Punch

child:

Andy Punch

child:

Jon Punch

child:

Kevin Punch