Maureen Hirsch

Background

Hirsch, Maureen was born on March 26, 1948 in San Francisco, California, United States. Daughter of Aaron James and Miriam Elizabeth (Paterson) Sawyer.

Education

Associate of Arts in Nursing, City College of San Francisco, 1967; student, University California, 1971-1976; student, California State University, Northridge, 1973; student, California State University, Los Angeles, 1974; Bachelor of science in nursing, PHN, The Consortium of the California State University, 1985; Minnesota, University of California at Los Angeles, 1987.

Career

Staff nurse Intensive Care Unit, French Hospital, San Francisco, 1967-1969; coronary care charge nurse, IV team, Santa Monica Hospital, California, 1969-1970; supervisor Intensive Care Unit, Encino (California) Hospital, 1970-1974; office nurse, Bailey J. Lovin, Doctor of Medicine 1973-1974; supervisor relief house, Medical Center of Tarzana, California, 1974-1978; head nurse definitive observation unit, Medical Center of Tarzana, California, 1974-1977; instructor critical care, Medical Center of Tarzana, California, 1977-1978; independent nurse consultant, Hirsch and Nelson, Cons. in Staff Development, 1980; staff nurse adolescent and adult psychiatry, Valley Hospital Medical Center, Van Nuys, California, 1981-1984; clinical instructor, Valley Hospital Medical Center, Van Nuys, California, 1985-1987; consultant, assistant producer nursing education videos, Belson & Hanwright, Inc., Los Angeles, since 1988; special consultant to state, Statewide Nursing Program, 1987-1989; research assistant, University of California at Los Angeles, 1986-1987; assistant clinical professor, University of California at Los Angeles, since 1988; clinical nurse specialist, project coordinator, University of California at Los Angeles, since 1987; associate coordinator, instructor, California State University, Dominguez Hills, since 1989. Visiting professor U. Valencia, Spain, spring, 1992. Presenter in field.

Achievements

• Maureen Hirsch has been listed as a noteworthy Medical/surgical nurse by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Arthritis Foundation, vice president board directors San Fernando Valley Branch, since 1990, trainer, since 1986, facilitator project Telecare Medical and Education Committee, since 1985, chair medical and education committee, 1990-1994. Member American Heart Association. Community liaison representative Kaiser Foundation, 1985-1988.

Member ANA (volunteer 1991 International Nursing Research Conference), North American NursingDiagnosis Association, Southern California Nursing Diagnosis Association, Clinical Nurse Specialist Group, Western Society for Nursing Research, California Nursing Association, Council of Nurse Researchers and Computer Applicatons, Arthritis HealthProfl. Association, Sigma Theta Tau (correspondent secretary 1988-1990, Gamma Tau chapter since 1987).

Connections

Married Michael Alan Hirsch, October 15, 1977. Children: Sean, Justin, Meredith.

Father:

Aaron James Sawyer

Mother:

Miriam Elizabeth (Paterson) Sawyer

Spouse:

Michael Alan Hirsch

child:

Justin Hirsch

child:

Sean Hirsch

child:

Meredith Hirsch