Helen Zapata

Helen Zapata is a seasoned nursing professional with extensive experience in critical care and emergency services. Currently serving as a Critical Care Registered Nurse at Keck Medicine of USC since November 2022, Helen has previously held multiple nursing roles at Whittier Hospital Medical Center, including Registered Nurse in the Emergency Department and LVN in the ER. With a strong background in intensive care at PIH Health and experience as an LVN and caretaker in home health settings, Helen has developed skills in patient assessment, care planning, advanced life support, and daily living assistance. Helen holds a Bachelor's degree in Nursing from West Coast University and an Associate's degree in Registered Nursing from American Career College, complemented by vocational training in practical nursing.