Mikaela Hunter

Mikaela (Inna) Hunter is an experienced healthcare professional currently serving as a Utilization Review Nurse Manager at Hoag Hospital since May 2013, where responsibilities include enhancing patient management quality, promoting cost-effectiveness through utilization review, and providing continuity of care resources. Previously, Mikaela worked as a Plastic Surgery RN at Physicians Skin and Weight Centers, performing laser treatments and assisting in SmartLipo surgeries. Other roles include Case Manager at Kaiser Permanente, where patient management and discharge planning were prioritized, and Interventional Radiology RN at UC Irvine Health, responsible for optimal primary care during diagnostic procedures. Mikaela also has experience as Charge RN in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit at Arrowhead Regional Medical Center. Mikaela holds a Bachelor's of Science in Registered Nursing from Loma Linda University, graduated in 2002.