Southern California Hospitals
Katherine Avendano is an accomplished healthcare administrator with extensive experience in operational leadership and management across various medical facilities. Currently serving as an Administrator at Southern California Hospitals since June 2020, Katherine previously held the position of Chief Operating Officer at North Shore Medical Center, overseeing multiple departments and implementing strategic business plans to meet operational and financial objectives. Earlier roles include Assistant Administrator positions at both North Shore Medical Center and Hialeah Hospital, where Katherine provided oversight on crucial departments and project execution. Katherine's career began with roles as an Administrative Fellow and Intern at Tenet Healthcare, focusing on project management and operational observations, as well as internships in pediatric administration and non-profit management. Katherine holds a Master of Health Administration and a Bachelor of Health Science, both from the University of Florida.
Southern California Hospitals
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Southern California Hospitals are located in some of the hottest destinations, including Hollywood, Culver City and Van Nuys. With a combined bed capacity of over 570 beds, the three-hospital system represents the fourth-largest combined facility in the greater Los Angeles region. Culver City: Now at 420 beds, our Culver City facility is a general acute care hospital that utilizes many of the latest medical treatments and technologies. The hospital offers a wide range of inpatient and outpatient acute care services, including an orthopedic center, cardiovascular services, acute rehabilitation, sub-acute care, psychiatric care and chemical dependency programs. Additionally, SCH-CC operates a 24-hour emergency services center, which serves as a paramedic receiving station and is staffed by board-certified emergency physicians and nurse specialists. Hollywood: Southern California Hospital at Hollywood provides comprehensive, high-quality medical care. As an acute care facility, we have physicians and specialists on staff for the following: cardiology, pulmonology, internal medicine, psychiatry, orthopedics, hematology, endocrinology, podiatry, cardiothoracic vascular surgery, urology, plastic surgery, and more. Additionally, a 24-hour urgent care doctor is on duty. Van Nuys: As an acute inpatient and outpatient behavioral health hospital, our San Fernando Valley Van Nuy's location provides services designed to help a patient’s psychological well-being. These services include round-the-clock nursing care, daily medical management by internists and psychiatrists, as well as daily group therapy led by social service staff and recreation therapy staff. This therapy is to help patients with their social and communication skills.