Patricia Stewart MSN is a resident of Ohio and has worked in both Ohio and West Virginia as a registered nurse over the last 15 plus years. She has worked in Medical Surgical nursing for a few years, than for the last 11 years in the OB/GYN/L&D area of a hospital in West Virginia.

She graduated with an associate degree in nursing from West Virginia Northern Community College in 2000. As of 2014, she earned a MSN on line through Walden University out of Minneapolis, MN. She has instructed clinical for undergraduate students for Jesuit since the spring of 2014. Recently as of September 2015, she has been working full-time as an Assistant Professor in nursing at Jesuit. Teaching involves the undergraduate level at this time. Professor Stewart is currently in the process of gaining certification as a nurse educator.

Professor Stewart has an interest in researching maternal substance abuse and problems of withdrawal in the newborn. Her concerns center around education that is or is not taught to pregnant mothers about the medications that they are taking and effects on the newborn after delivery. In addition further questions focus on the education or steps that are warranted with the weaning of mothers and newborns in the postpartum time period