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Dorothy Schoonmaker



Dorothy Schoonmaker, RN, MSN

Office Address: 309 E. Second Street, Pomona CA 91766
Main Phone: (909) 706-3861
Fax: (909) 469-5521
E-mail: dschoonmaker@westernu.edu

Dorothy Schoonmaker, RN, MSN is a full-time faculty member and serves as Assistant Professor at the College of Graduate Nursing. She has extensive acute care experience, ranging from staff nurse to nurse executive. Other professional experience includes occupational health, hemodialysis, and clinical adjunct faculty.

Dorothy received her Associate of Science in Nursing from Tompkins Cortland Community College, her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Syracuse University, and her Master of Science in Nursing from the University of California, Los Angeles with dual specialization in Nursing Administration and Occupational and Environmental Health. She maintains Wound Care Certification, is active in the Association for California Nurse Leaders (ACNL), and is a member of Sigma Theta Tau, the International Honor Society for Nursing.

Professional areas of interest include support of nursing initiatives, patient advocacy, quality of care, occupational safety, and systems development to support safety in the workplace and public arena.

Last Updated:05/18/2009