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Meet Barb Neal, RN
Barb Neal, RN, is the heart and soul behind Whidbey Nurse, a newly launched independent business providing expert clinical nursing care in the comfort of patients’ homes. With over three decades of nursing experience and a deep-rooted connection to Whidbey Island, Barb brings a wealth of knowledge, compassion, and local understanding to her practice. Her extensive background in Emergency Medicine, Infection Prevention, and Orthopedic Operating Room procedures, coupled with numerous certifications including ACLS and PALS (with previous TNCC, CNOR, ENPC, and EMT certifications), ensures that her clients receive top-tier medical care tailored to their individual needs.
Beyond her professional expertise, Barb’s personal interests reflect her vibrant personality and zest for life. An avid learner with a passion for science, she continually seeks to expand her knowledge and stay at the forefront of medical advancements. Her love for animals, particularly horses, showcases her nurturing nature, while her enjoyment of outdoor activities like skiing, boating, and gardening demonstrates her appreciation for the natural beauty of Whidbey Island and beyond.


Whidbey Nurse is more than just a healthcare service; it’s a reflection of Barb’s commitment to her community and her profession. By combining her extensive medical experience with her love for the island she calls home, Barb offers a unique and personalized approach to home healthcare. Whether you’re recovering from surgery, managing a chronic condition, need non-emergent medical transportation locally or by air, or simply in need of professional medical support at home, Barb is dedicated to providing compassionate, skilled care that allows you to heal and thrive in familiar surroundings.
Thank you so much for visiting!
Sincerely,
(your Whidbey Nurse)