Patricia Banchs

Patricia Banchs is a seasoned Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner with extensive experience in various healthcare settings. Currently, Patricia serves as a Regional ARNP at Centurion Health, providing telepsych services and onsite care within multiple prisons, performing psychiatric evaluations, initiating psychotropic treatments, and managing patient crises. Prior roles include Accredited Registered Nurse Practitioner at CODAC Behavioral Health Services and agency nursing with HealthTrust Workforce Solutions, where Patricia addressed staffing needs in multiple HCA hospitals. In addition, Patricia has a rich background in nursing education as an instructor at Dade Medical College, and has worked in oncology and psychiatric settings at Mercy Hospital and Mount Sinai Medical Center. Patricia holds a Master’s degree in Nursing with a specialization as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, as well as multiple degrees, including a Bachelor's in Nursing and a Bachelor's in History/Social Studies Education.