Patricia Edwards Joins TPCP as Associate Director - July 10th, 2009
Patricia G. Edwards, RN, COHN-S
Associate Director
Tobacco Prevention and Cessation Program
Arkansas Department of Health
Patricia brings over 30 years of healthcare management experience to the Tobacco Prevention and Cessation Program. In addition to long tenures with Eastman Kodak and L’Oreal, Patricia has worked in acute care hospital management, nursing education, and has held contract positions for local community, schools, and behavioral health services. Most recently she served as Director of Nursing for Travel Nurse across America. Patricia is a Registered Nurse and a Certified Occupational Health Nurse Specialist. She holds a BS in Organizational Management.
Patricia not only promotes health and wellness, but practices her passion by being active in many outdoor sporting activities such as golfing, cycling and hiking.
