Elizabeth Patel MSN, RNC-NIC
With more than 20 years of experience in Women and Children’s nursing, Elizabeth serves as the Neonatal Outreach Educator for the Pee Dee Region, supporting improved neonatal outcomes through education, collaboration, and evidence-based practice across the nine-county service area.
A certified neonatal intensive care nurse, Elizabeth earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of South Carolina and her Master of Science in Nursing Leadership and Management from Western Governors University. She is also a graduate of the University of South Carolina’s Amy V. Cockcroft Leadership Fellowship.
Elizabeth serves on the South Carolina Perinatal Association Board of Directors and is an active member of the Birth Outcomes Initiative of South Carolina. Passionate about patient advocacy and professional development, she works closely with healthcare providers, community partners, and families to advance maternal and infant health throughout South Carolina.