Welcome back to another ISAPN Member of the Week Spotlight! Every week, ISAPN shines a light on one of our amazing members. This week, we recognize Dr. Leta Vega. Learn why she joined ISAPN. 

Leta Vega

 

What are your credentials? 

DNP, APN, CNM

 

How long have you been a member of ISAPN?

10 years

 

What is your area of practice/specialty?

Women's Health

 

If you could vacation anywhere, where would you go and why? 

South of France. We have friends who live there and we fell in love with the beauty, the sea, the wine/food, and the people.

 

How many years have you worked in healthcare? 

43 years

 

What inspired you to become a member of ISAPN?

I joined to work on legislation for full practice authority

 

What is your favorite book?

The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle

 

If you couldn't be an APRN, what other job would you try? 

At this point I'd retire, but if I was young and redoing things, I'd be a costume designer

 

How has being a member of ISAPN benefited you?

Being able to be involved and made a difference for others in my profession

 

If you could go back in time and give yourself advice as a student. What would it be? 

Do what makes you happy. The money will come. 

 

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