Clinical Nurse III
Advancing Excellence in Bedside Practice
Clinical Nurse III nurses are highly skilled, experienced clinicians who deliver compassionate, evidence-based care to patients and families across UCLA Health. They uphold the highest standards of professional nursing practice—advancing ethical decision-making, quality improvement, and interdisciplinary collaboration at the bedside.
As role models of clinical excellence, Clinical Nurse III nurses actively contribute to improving outcomes, strengthening unit-based practice, and supporting a culture of safety and integrity. Their leadership, clinical judgment, and commitment to patient-centered care make them essential partners in elevating the overall quality and consistency of nursing practice throughout the health system.
Leading with clinical expertise to deliver safe, exceptional patient care.
Nursing Practice Roles
Leadership
Julie Semper, MSN, RN, CNS
Thanuttha (Tak) Tiensawang, MSN, RN, CNS, GNP, CWON-AP
Specialty Areas
Diabetic Services
Adriana (Natalie) Esparza