Patricia Kyle Schrader, MSN, RN
Assistant Professor
Texas A&M Health Science Center
College of Nursing
Health Professions Education Center
362-SRPH Administration Building
MS-1266
College Station, TX 77843-1266
email: schrader@tamhsc.edu
Education
- Masters of Science in Nursing, Critical Care Education, University of Texas Houston May, 1992
Thesis: Self-care of Perceived Symptoms in Individuals with Type II Diabetes in the Brazos Valley
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, Baylor University, May 1983
Certification & Licensure
- Certified Critical-Care Registered Nurse, Retired 1991
- Texas Board of Nursing, Registered Nurse
- American Heart Association, Advanced Cardiac Life Support Instructor
- American Heart Association, Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Honors and Awards
- Mentor Award, Texas A&M University Corpus Christi College of Nursing & Health Science Center, December 2001
- Lady Bird Johnson Award, St. Joseph Regional Health Center
Professional Affiliations
- American Nurses Association
- Texas Nurses Association
- American Association of Critical-Care Nurses
- Brazos Valley American Association of Critical-Care Nurses
- Brazos Valley American Association of Critical-Care Nurses Education Subcommittee
- Sigma Theta Tau International
- Habitat for Humanity National Member
Areas of Interest
- Critical Care
- Diabetes Mellitus
- Cardiac & Pulmonary
- Oral Health & Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
- Shock Trauma
- Quality Performance
Areas of Research Interest
- Disruptive Behavior
- Pneumonia
- Oral Health
Clinical Experience
- In addition to working in critical care for 19 years, Pattie has served as a critical care and surgical nurse educator.
- She spent 4 years in shock trauma and has served as an Associate Director of Nursing as well as a Director of Quality Performance and Medical Staff.
- She has been involved in undergraduate nursing education for the past 7 years.

