Toni Richey

I am a dedicated advance practice nurse with almost 25 years of full-scope midwifery, Primary and Women's Healthcare, and Clinical Education. I have a proven track record in surgical first-assisting, high-risk triage, and precepting medical residents. I have been an educator in multiple settings including classroom, clinical office as well as Inpatient Care for medical Students, medical residents, advanced practice nursing students and all level nursing students, EMT, Paramedic, psychology, and pharmacology students.

I am dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based care to diverse patient populations and to educating future healthcare providers.

Certified Nurse Midwife at Family Circle of Care (2022-12 – 2026-06)

• Full-Scope Primary Care: Deliver comprehensive wellness and chronic disease management for a diverse patient population ranging from early teen through post-menopause age.
• Clinical Specialty: Expertly manage complex conditions including Diabetes, Hypertension, PCOS, Infertility, and Mental Health disorders.
• Procedural Expertise: Perform office-based gynecological and contraceptive procedures, including STD diagnostics and treatment protocols.
• Resident Collaboration: Partner with the Internal Medicine Residency program to provide specialized women's health consultations and preventative care for their patient panels.

Certified Nurse Midwife & Faculty Preceptor at UT Health North / Family Physicians Residency (2015-12 – 2022-12)

• Academic Leadership & Curriculum Development: Developed and delivered specialized clinical curricula for Family Medicine Residency programs, focusing on OB/GYN procedures and preventative women's healthcare.
• Clinical Mentorship: Served as a Faculty Preceptor, providing clinical instruction for a multidisciplinary cohort including Medical, Pharmacy, Psychology, and Nurse Practitioner students.
• Comprehensive Primary Care: Provided full-scope wellness and chronic disease management (Diabetes, Hypertension, Infertility, Mental Health) for a diverse population from adolescence through menopause.
• Program & Grant Administration: Managed clinical compliance and patient navigation for high-impact state and federal programs including Medicaid, Healthy Texas Women, BCCS, and CPRIT oncology grants.
• Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Worked in tandem with Family Medicine physicians to integrate women's health protocols into a primary care residency setting.

Certified Nurse Midwife at Women's Total Care (Private Practice) (2013-07 – 2015-12)

• Full-Scope Ambulatory Care: Provide comprehensive primary and gynecological care across the lifespan, specializing in pre-teen wellness, prenatal/postpartum management, and menopause.
• Infertility & Reproductive Health: Collaborate directly with physicians to deliver advanced infertility treatments and reproductive care.
• Procedural Expertise: Perform office-based contraceptive procedures and gynecological interventions with a focus on patient education and outcomes.

Certified Nurse Midwife at Trinity Mother Frances Family Care Center (2004-06 – 2013-07)

• Full-Scope Hospitalist Midwifery: Managed all phases of prenatal, intrapartum, and postpartum care within a high-volume hospital setting, maintaining full clinical and hospital privileges.
• Surgical First Assistant: Provided expert intraoperative support as First Assistant for Cesarean sections and Tubal Ligation surgeries.
• High-Acuity Triage: Directed high-risk obstetric triage and management, ensuring stabilization and care for unassigned and complex patients in a 24-hour hospitalist model.
• Academic Mentorship & Clinical Faculty: Served as a Preceptor for Family Medicine Residents (UT Tyler Health Science Center), supervising labor management, deliveries, and complex surgical repairs.

Certified Nurse Midwife at Community Women's Clinic (Titus Regional Medical Center) (2001-12 – 2004-06)

• High-Volume Obstetric Management: Admitted and managed all phases of intrapartum, labor, and postpartum care for a high-volume practice averaging 400–500 annual births.
• Surgical First Assistant: Provided expert intraoperative support for Cesarean sections and Tubal Ligation procedures.
• Program Development & Education: Designed and launched the clinic's original Childbirth Education curriculum; served as a Clinical Preceptor for nursing (LVN/RN) and EMS students from Northeast Texas Community College.

Staff RN & Charge Nurse at Titus Regional Medical Center (1994-05 – 2001-12)

• Maternal-Child Leadership: Served as Charge Nurse across Labor & Delivery, Nursery, Postpartum, and Pediatrics; completed a specialized ICU Internship.
• Patient Educator: Certified Childbirth Educator and Breastfeeding Specialist (1994–2004); developed and taught hospital-wide curricula for infant care and breastfeeding.

Clinical Supervisor (PRN) at Golden Triangle Home Health (1996 – 1997)

• Clinical Compliance: Coordinated patient care plans and managed Medicare recertification and documentation for home health services.

Master of Science in Nursing in Concentration in Women's Health – Philadelphia University (2001-12)

Midwifery Certification program – The Institute of Midwifery, Women, Health (2001-12)

Baccalaureate of Science in Nursing in Nursing – The University of Texas at Arlington (1999-12)

Associates of Applied Science in Nursing in Nursing – Northeast Texas Community College (1994-05)

Associate of Art Degree – Northeast Texas Community College (1990-07)