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Heather Bivens

Clinical Nurse Specialist

Nurse San Diego, CA Va San Diego Healthcare System

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Overview

Level

Staff

Function

Healthcare

Tenure

13 years at Va San Diego Healthcare System

Gender

Male

Connections

Position in HealthTal Database

649,767 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the Nurse specialty. Heather Bivens is one of them.
57,207 Nurses are based in CA (out of 155,461 total healthcare contacts in that state).
11 contacts at Va San Diego Healthcare System are tracked in HealthTal.
Typical Nurse compensation in CA: $130,000 – $195,000 (median $151,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
Top employers of Nurses in CA: Kaiser Permanente (5,251), Sutter Health (1,165), Sharp Healthcare (988).
5% of Nurses in CA hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
72% of Nurses in CA have verified education credentials on file.

Data refreshed June 2026.

Public records & verifications

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Education

Point Loma Nazarene University

Master Of Science

2012

Point Loma Nazarene University

Bachelors

2002

Skills

Nursing Hospitals Bls Acls Healthcare Critical Care Inpatient Patient Safety Acute Care Icu Medical/Surgical Clinical Research Nursing Education Telemetry Patient Education Patient Advocacy Health Education Registered Nurses Quality Improvement Direct Patient Care Ekg Quality Patient Care Jcaho Basic Life Support Advanced Cardiac Life Support

About Va San Diego Healthcare System

Employees

5000+

Revenue

$1B+

Website

sandiego.va.gov

Professional Overview

Heather Bivens is a Clinical Nurse Specialist, currently affiliated with Va San Diego Healthcare System, based in San Diego, CA. As a nurse, Bivens contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in San Diego, CA. They have been with Va San Diego Healthcare System for 13 years. Bivens holds academic credentials, including Master Of Science and Bachelors, from Point Loma Nazarene University and Point Loma Nazarene University. Core competencies include Nursing, Hospitals, Bls, Acls, Healthcare. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit nurse professionals can use HealthTal to access verified direct email addresses and personal phone numbers sourced from NPI records and professional licensing databases. Direct outreach to nurse specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The San Diego, CA healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Heather Bivens located?

Heather Bivens is based in San Diego, CA. They are currently affiliated with Va San Diego Healthcare System.

What is Heather Bivens's specialty?

Heather Bivens specializes in Nurse. Their current role is Clinical Nurse Specialist.

Where does Heather Bivens currently work?

Heather Bivens currently works at Va San Diego Healthcare System. They have been there for 13 years.

What is Heather Bivens's educational background?

Heather Bivens attended Point Loma Nazarene University and Point Loma Nazarene University.

How do I contact Heather Bivens for recruiting?

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Recruiting nurses typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for nurses across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.

What is the average salary for a Nurse in CA?

Nurses in CA typically earn $130,000 to $195,000 annually, with a median of $151,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.