Jayna Patel, MS, ACNPC-AG
Hospitalist

​P​​​​rofessional Background

Jayna earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing in 2012 at Texas Woman’s University (TWU) in Denton. She continued her education at TWU, where she earned her Master of Science in Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner in 2017.
 
Jayna’s work experience includes Baylor Scott & White Medical Center in Irving, where she served as a registered nurse in the CCU, and Houston Methodist Hospital, where she served as a registered nurse in the CVICU and completed her LEAP Student Nurse Practitioner internship.
 
She holds several professional certifications, including the Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification – Adult-Gerontology (ACNPC-AG); Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS); Basic Life Support (BLS); Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN); Fundamentals of Critical Care Support (FCCS); and National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS).

Profess​ional Associations

Jayna is a member of the Houston Area Nurse Practitioners (HANP) and the American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN).