PATRICIA VOWAL
CHICAGO,IL
Summary
Dr. Patricia Stewart-Vowal is currently seeking part-time or contracted work in Psychiatry or Family practice as a Nurse Practitioner. She has worked in the field of nursing for the past twenty-seven years.Over the course of the work career Patricia has worked in every area of nursing as an RN as well as a Nursing instructor teaching nursing students in the clinicalsetting and didactic areas of nursing for seventeen years of her career. Organized as a Advanced practice nurse with 15 years of experience in Family practice combined with psycharty.
Patricia is a compassionate Nurse Practitioner demonstrating superior patient examination and care talents. Dedicated professional known for assisting patients in-person, by phone or video chat and through email. Ready to join a new organization supporting patient care and assessing needs.
Committed to comprehensive patient care and working quickly under pressure.
Successful at collaborating with doctors and ensuring parent education for excellent care. Care-driven individual with warm personality comfortable visiting patients at home to provide dedicated care as well as in a hospital ,nursing home or clinic setting. Multitasking Adult Nurse Practitioner providing patient counseling, education and assistance.
Patricia Vowal is excited and delighted to assist you with meeting you to discuss the topic of mental health and medical needs.
She has spoken on very diverse topics about health care and its impact on ethnic minorities, heart disease, hypertension, diabetes, bipolar depression, depression, schizophrenia, adverse childhood events, and anxiey.
Highly qualified and triple board certified as an Clinical Nurse Specilist , Family Practice Medicine and Psycharty( PhD, CNS-BC,FNP-BC,PMHNP-BC) driven to build strong relationships with patients and families. Acts as patient advocate to achieve best possible outcomes.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
APRN PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC,CNS-BC Contracted
Endeavor Medical and Mental Healthcare services
01.2015 - Current
- Provide client-centered care for adults and children based on evidence-based guidelines by diagnosing according to the latest edition of the DSM and listening to the client’s concerns and symptoms
- Guide clients into self-actualization and healing by using CBT, interpersonal therapy, supportive therapy, and brief therapy
- Effectively manage client symptoms by initiating, adjusting, and continuously monitoring medication administration
- Improve client's self-awareness and knowledge regarding mental health illnesses and medications by educating on the proper use, drug interactions, and adverse drug reactions of medications and the course and prognosis of mental illnesses
- Private contracted services rendered with Lake Country Jail, Christian Community services, JC medical and MD medical.
Rosland Community Hospital
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Provide mental health care in inpatient, outpatient, and emergency services
- Effectively address client signs by starting, revising, and constantly observing medication administration
- Improve client's self-awareness and understanding regarding mental health diseases and medications by educating on the proper use, drug interactions, and adverse drug reactions of medications and the course and prognosis of mental illnesses
- Inpatient psychiatry, and clinic setting
- The client’s population is children, adolescents, and children.
Family Nurse Practitioner
South Shore Hospital
01.2014 - 01.2021
- Inpatient duties include evaluating patients’ health conditions, ordering medications, laboratory tests, and diagnostic tests, coordinating inpatient care, and working in long-term care and mental health facilities settings in multiple extended care facilities
- Worked on the chemical dependency unit.
Family Nurse Practitioner
Westlake hospital Melrose Park Maywood
01.2015 - 01.2019
- Diagnose, treat, and manage acute, and chronic health problems and mental health
- Order, interpret, and perform laboratory and radiology tests.
Visiting Professor
Chamberlain College of Nursing
01.2012 - 01.2017
- Part-time visiting professor adjunct faculty
- Provide clinical supervision for baccalaureate nursing students in the Fundamentals, Adult Health, and Critical Care nursing areas.
Registry Nurse and as an NP With ER Medicine Group
Advocate Trinity Hospital
01.2000 - 09.2015
- Part-time staff nurse
- Administered nursing care within aspects of health promotion and maintenance for cardiology patients including heart monitoring, cardiac rehabilitation, health counseling/education, health restoration, and problem-focused charting
- Collaborated with the team to ensure holistic care for clients and families.
Family Nurse Practitioner
Home Physicians
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Responsible for treating, managing, and evaluating adult and elderly patients with acute and chronic illness in the home setting.
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Great Height Family Medicine
01.2011 - 01.2013
- Provide primary healthcare to in-office and home-based adult/elderly clients.
Nursing Instructor
Academic Success Coach City Colleges of Chicago
01.2000 - 01.2013
- Taught nursing theory and provided clinical supervision for practical and registered nursing students in the fundamentals, medical-gerontological, medical-surgical, obstetrical, and pediatric areas.
Registered Nurse (Float Pool)
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
01.2005 - 01.2011
- Provide primary medical-surgical nursing care for patients on sixteen different units including hematology geriatrics, and cardiovascular disorders.
Medical-Surgical Intermediate Nurse
St. Bernard Hospital
01.1997 - 01.2005
- Provided holistic primary care to acute and long-term care patients
- Rotated to the emergency room, operating room, and intensive care unit
- Acted in the capacity of the charge nurse.
Cardiology Nurse
University of Chicago
01.1999 - 01.2001
- Rendered care to open-heart surgery patients and patients receiving advanced cardiac procedures within the parameters of the nursing process.
Education
Ph.D. -
University of Arts Sciences and Technology
Post-Masters Certificate - Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner -
Northern Kentucky University
Post-Masters Certificate - Family Nurse Practitioner -
Governors State University
Master of Science in Nursing - Clinical Nurse Specialist, Adult Health -
Governors State University
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Saint Xavier University
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Kennedy King College
Skills
- Developing policy and procedures
- Developed and instructed in formal education training programs
- Preparing and implementing the budget
- Development of training/education of auxiliary staff
- Patient care department administration and supervision
- Direct Patient Care (medical/surgical)
- Personal Recruitment/Administration (licensed/non-licensed)
- Geriatrics (long-term/community care)
Certification
- ANCC Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse - 2019
- ANCC Certified Family Nurse Practitioner - 2013
- ANCC Certified Adult Health Clinical Nurse Specialist - 2008
- ACLS - December - 2017
- Train the Trainer Certified Nursing Assistant Instructor - 2008-Present
- Asthma Instructor - November 2007
- 12 Lead EKG - August 2005
- CPR Instructor - March 2005
Timeline
Rosland Community Hospital
01.2020 - 01.2022
APRN PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC,CNS-BC Contracted
Endeavor Medical and Mental Healthcare services
01.2015 - Current
Family Nurse Practitioner
Westlake hospital Melrose Park Maywood
01.2015 - 01.2019
Family Nurse Practitioner
South Shore Hospital
01.2014 - 01.2021
Family Nurse Practitioner
Home Physicians
01.2014 - 01.2015
Visiting Professor
Chamberlain College of Nursing
01.2012 - 01.2017
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Great Height Family Medicine
01.2011 - 01.2013
Registered Nurse (Float Pool)
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
01.2005 - 01.2011
Registry Nurse and as an NP With ER Medicine Group
Advocate Trinity Hospital
01.2000 - 09.2015
Nursing Instructor
Academic Success Coach City Colleges of Chicago
01.2000 - 01.2013
Cardiology Nurse
University of Chicago
01.1999 - 01.2001
Medical-Surgical Intermediate Nurse
St. Bernard Hospital
01.1997 - 01.2005
Ph.D. -
University of Arts Sciences and Technology
Post-Masters Certificate - Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner -
Northern Kentucky University
Post-Masters Certificate - Family Nurse Practitioner -
Governors State University
Master of Science in Nursing - Clinical Nurse Specialist, Adult Health -
Governors State University
Bachelor of Science in Nursing -
Saint Xavier University
Associate Degree in Nursing -
Kennedy King College
Degree
Ph.D. APN, ACNS-BC, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
Volunteer Experience
- Certification in Teaching Techniques - 2004
- Teacher Certificate Community training - 2006
- Choice Program (Community Service Project) - 2004
- Member South Suburban Advanced Practice Nursing Association
- Member Illinois Advanced Practice Nursing Association
Degree
Ph.D. APN, ACNS-BC, FNP-BC, PMHNP-BC
Volunteer Experience
- Certification in Teaching Techniques - 2004
- Teacher Certificate Community training - 2006
- Choice Program (Community Service Project) - 2004
- Member South Suburban Advanced Practice Nursing Association
- Member Illinois Advanced Practice Nursing Association
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