Cynthia J. Byra-Cook

Background

Byra-Cook, Cynthia J. was born on March 12, 1957 in Northridge, California, United States. Daughter of Josef Francis and Audrey Delores Byra.

Education

AAN, Mount St. Mary's College, Los Angeles, 1980; Bachelor of science in nursing, Mount St. Mary's College, Los Angeles, 1981; M of Nursing, University of California at Los Angeles, 1987.

Career

Nursing assistant, Northridge (California) Hospital Foundation, 1979-1980; staff nurse critical care, Northridge (California) Hospital Foundation, 1981-1986; staff nurse hyberbaric unit, Northridge (California) Hospital Foundation, 1985-1989; nursing assistant, Medical Center Tarzana, California, 1980; staff nurse Intensive Care Unit/Critical Care Unit/Definitive Observation, Medical Center Tarzana, California, 1980-1981; clinical nurse specialist, Pacific Heart Institute, Santa Monica, California, 1986-1992; staff nurse critical care, Northridge Hospital Medical Center, 1992-1993; staff nurse hyberbaric unit, Northridge Hospital Medical Center, 1992-1994; case manager, clinical nurse specialist, Valley Presbyterian Hospital, Van Nuys, California, since 1993. Assistant clinical professor School Nursing, University of California at Los Angeles.

Achievements

• Cynthia J. Byra-Cook has been listed as a noteworthy Critical care nurse by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member AACN (president San Fernando Valley chapter 1993-1995, past vice president, board directors), American Heart Association (member cardiovascular nursing county since 1990), Society Critical Care Medicine, Sigma Theta Tau.

Connections

Married Kris Joel Cook, November 8, 1986. Children: Jacob Taylor Cook, Zachary Josef Cook.

Father:

Josef Francis Byra

Mother:

Audrey Delores Byra

Spouse:

Kris Joel Cook

child:

Jacob Taylor Cook Byra-Cook

child:

Zachary Josef Cook Byra-Cook