Director of Perioperative Services at ASC
UCLA Health
Sarah C. Pate, MSN, RN, CNOR is the Unit Director for the UCLA Ambulatory Surgery Center in Westwood, California. She has over 11 years of extensive ambulatory nursing experience including in the operating room, PTU/PACU, and in the sterile processing department. Sarah received her Associate Degree in Nursing from Santa Monica Community College in 2009, her Bachelor Degree in Nursing in 2016 and her Master's Degree in Nursing Leadership and Management from Western Governors University in 2022. Sarah has been an AORN member for several years and is a certified operating room nurse. Her passion for patient safety and quality improvement is highlighted by her involvement in new projects and initiatives to improve quality care and patient outcomes.