PATRICIA LEAL MSN, WHNP
WOMEN’S HEALTH NURSE PRACTITIONER
*** (334- 6045)
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
DEDICATED NURSE PRACTITIONER WITH OVER 30 YEARS AS A WOMEN’S HEALTH
NURSE PRACTITIONER. BOARD CERTIFIED NURSE PRACTITIONER FOCUSED ON
PROVIDING QUALITY PATIENT CARE WITH THE ENTIRE HEALTH CARE TEAM. DIVERSE
EXPERIENCE WITH COMPREHENSIVE BACKGROUND IN PRIMARY CARE AND
WOMEN’S HEALTH ACROSS THE LIFE SPAN. KNOWLEDGE OF JCAHO STANDARDS
AND MEDICARE HEALTH REGULATIONS.
CERTIFICATIONS
NATIONAL CERTIFICATION CORPORATION BOARD CERTIFIED #AP102364
NATIONAL PROVIDER NUMBER #168*******
DEA LICENSE # ML1801732
BLS CERTIFIED
UNIVERSITY OF INCARNATE WORD OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE CERTIFIED ADJUNCT
CLINICAL INSTRUCTOR
EXPERIENCE
PRESENTLY WORKING AT TESORO MEDICAL CLINIC PRIVATE PRACTICE PROVIDING PRIMARY HEALTHCARE AND COVID-19 SCREENING AND EDUCATION WITH DOCTOR VICTOR TREVINO
WOMEN’S HEALTH NURSE PRACTITIONER GATEWAY COMMUNITY CLINIC 5/2014
TO 11/20/2019
PROVIDING COMPREHENSIVE CARE AND PRENATAL CARE TO WOMEN OF ALL AGES
THROUGH ASSESSMENT, EVALUATION, DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT
PROFICIENT ABILITY TO QUICKLY ASSESS AND IDENTIFY PATIENT’S NEEDS AND
WORKING WITH STAFF OB/GYN’S TO PROVIDE PRENATAL CARE
PERFORMS PROCEDURES SUCH AS COLPOSCOPY WITH BIOPSY, INCISIONAL CARE
AND DRAINAGE, DRESSING CHANGES, ETC.
ORDER AND INTERPRETATION OF LABS AND XRAYS
CONSISTENTLY APPLYING EVIDENCE BASED KNOWLEDGE
CONSULT WITH OTHER MEMBERS OF THE HEALTH CARE TEAM AS WELL AS HOSPITAL
STAFF TO COORDINATE PATIENT CARE
WOMEN’S HEALTH NURSE PRACTITIONER LOGA PRIVATE PRACTICE 3/2011 TO
4/2014
PROVIDING COMPREHENSIVE CARE AND PRENATAL CARE TO WOMEN OF ALL AGES
THROUGH ASSESSMENT, EVALUATION, DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT
ORDERED, INTERPRETED AND EDUCATED PATIENTS AND FAMILY MEMBERS
REGARDING ANY LABS, X RAY OR TESTS
DISPENSED PRESCRIPTIONS AND OTHER REQUIRED MEDICAL TREATMENT UNDER
THE OVERSIGHT OF SUPERVISING PHYSICIANS
WOMEN’S HEALTH NURSE PRACTITIONER LAREDO WOMEN’S CENTER = DR E
BENAVIDES JR 1/1996 TO 3/2011
PROVIDING PRENATAL CARE SERVICES
RESPONSIBLE FOR MANAGING ALL ASPECTS OF CLINICAL PATIENT CARE IN SINGLE
PROVIDER AND FAST PACE ENVIRONMENT WHERE BOTH APPOINTMENTS AND WALK
INS WERE WELCOMED
ASSESSED AND DELIVERED COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH CARE TO PRACTICE’S PATIENT
POPULATION
ON AVERAGE SEEING 30 TO 35 PATIENTS IN A 8-10 HOUR WORKDAY
RN DYSPLASIA CLINIC SUPERVISOR AND NURSE PRACTITIONER MERCY DYSPLASIA
CLINIC 1990 TO 1996
SUPERVISED OVERALL FLOW OF CLINIC PATIENT PROCEDURES AND CARE
CARE AND MANAGEMENT OF WOMEN REFERRED TO CLINIC
PERFORMED ALL TASK WITH PATIENT- CENTERED FOCUS WHILE SEEKING
OPPORTUNITIES FOR IMPROVEMENTS OF PROCESSES AND TREATMENTS
RN SUPERVISOR AND NURSE PRACTITIONER CITY HEALTH DEPARTMENT
MATERNITY CLINIC 1983 TO 1990
SUPERVISED OVERALL FLOW OF CLINIC PATIENT CARE
RESPONSIBLE FOR WRITING GRANTS AND POLICIES AND PROTOCLS FOR CLINIC
PROVIDED COMPREHENSIVE PRIMARY CARE TO PATIENTS AND PRENATAL CARE
SERVICES
REGISTERED NURSE POST PARTUM UNIT DOCTORS HOSPITAL PART TIME 1983
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
MASTER OF SCIENCE IN NURSING TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY CORPUS CHRISTI
2004
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY CORPUS CHRISTI
1996
CERTIFICATE WOMEN’S HEALTH NURSE PRACTITIONER UT SOUTHWEST DALLAS
1986
REGISTERED NURSE ADN PROGRAM LAREDO COMMUNITY COLLEGE 1983
NURSE COLPOSCOPIST TRAINING EPA CALIFORNIA 1990