Kira Fernandez

Registered Nurse · Cottage Health System

Nurse Oxnard, CA

Overview

Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
8 years
since Aug 2018
Gender
Female

Experience

Registered NurseCurrent
Cottage Health System
Since Aug 2018 · 8 years · Oxnard, CA

Education

Santa Barbara City College
RN
2016 – 2018
University of California Santa Barbara
B.S.
2009 – 2011
Santiago Canyon College
Associate of Arts (AA)
2006 – 2009

Skills

Special Education Tutoring Behavior Management Curriculum Design Teaching Curriculum Development Data Entry Staff Development Research Event Planning Psychology Nonprofits Lesson Planning Microsoft Excel Customer Service Public Speaking Mental Health Classroom Healthcare Healthcare Information Technology Coaching Community Outreach Interventions Outlook Powerpoint Microsoft Office Microsoft Word Editing Treatment Healthcare Management Iep

About Cottage Health System

Industry
Hospitals & Physicians Clinics
Employees
20 to 99
Revenue
<$1M
Office Location
351 S Patterson Ave, Goleta, CA

Professional Overview

Kira Fernandez is a Registered Nurse, currently affiliated with Cottage Health System, based in Oxnard, CA. As a nurse, Fernandez contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Oxnard, CA. They have been with Cottage Health System for 8 years. Fernandez holds academic credentials, including RN and B.S., from Santa Barbara City College and University of California Santa Barbara. Core competencies include Special Education, Tutoring, Behavior Management, Curriculum Design, Teaching. Cottage Health System operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 20 to 99 employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit nurse professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. 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 Oxnard, 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.

Position in HealthTal Database

  • 649,760 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the Nurse specialty. Kira Fernandez is one of them.
  • 57,206 Nurses are based in CA (out of 155,460 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 40 contacts at Cottage Health 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 education credentials on file.

Data refreshed November 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kira Fernandez located?

Kira Fernandez is based in Oxnard, CA. They are currently affiliated with Cottage Health System.

What is Kira Fernandez's specialty?

Kira Fernandez specializes in Nurse. Their current role is Registered Nurse.

Where does Kira Fernandez currently work?

Kira Fernandez currently works at Cottage Health System. They have been there for 8 years.

What is Kira Fernandez's educational background?

Kira Fernandez attended Santa Barbara City College and University of California Santa Barbara.

How do I contact Kira Fernandez for recruiting?

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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.

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