

PAL
CNA

PAL CNA Training Academy
Providing Arkansas residents with affordable healthcare training since 2015.
3,500+
Students Graduated
Years of Service
9+
6
Great Programs
$0
Student Loan Debt
Training Programs
Our Amazing Staff

Patricia Loy, Ed.D., MSN, RN, CDP
Program Director
Dr. Loy has been a registered nurse for 34 years with her career starting on med/psych at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock. Dr. Loy started working as a nursing professor in 2008 and obtained her Doctorate in Education in 2015.

Patty Sexton, BSN, RN, CDP
Faculty
Graduate of UAMS college of Nursing with a Bachelors of Science in Nursing. Started career at BMC as a surgical nurse later transferring to Memorial Hospital and expanded duties to include pre-op and post surgical recovery. Worked as Adjunct faculty at Baptist School of Nursing teaching basic nursing skills.

Elana Johnson, BSN, RN
Faculty
Elana Johnson graduated from the HSU BSN program in 2010. She has been working as a school nurse for the last 10 years, and has also worked as Adjunct Nursing Faculty with students in the long-term care setting.