Patricia Odetola

Position title: Community Health Nurse Supervisor, Infection Prevention & Control Program, Howard County Health Department

Patricia Odetola is a New to Public Health Residency Program alumna and has been a nurse for over 15 years. When she was exposed to public health in 2018, it completely changed her life. She learned a new way to provide nursing care that had such an impact. It propelled her to finish her next degree, and then begin her work as a public health professional. Patricia says that participating in the N2PH program helped her develop her skills and provided her with resources she continues to used in her work today.