PARAMJEET (Pam) ATHWAL
Associate Chief Nursing Officer
Barlow Respiratory Hospital
Paramjeet (Pam) Athwal, RN, MSN is associate chief nursing officer for Barlow Respiratory Hospital. Her decades of professional experience include leadership positions as director of Intensive Care Unit, Medical Surgical, Telemetry, Hospice at Community Hospital at Fallbrook, where she also oversaw multiple departments.
At Barlow Respiratory Hospital, Athwal is responsible for Nursing Operations of the hospital’s Van Nuys satellite unit and for float pool staffing. She contributes to the hospital by serving as a role model and mentor and chairs Critical Care, Wound Task Force, Fall Prevention Task Force, and participates in Patient Safety, Quality, Clinical Practice, Staff Development, and Infection Control and Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committees. Athwal is an integral part of an interdisciplinary Barlow Respiratory Hospital team, including board certified physicians, registered nurses and licensed rehabilitative therapists, working together to provide individualized care and treatment for each patient to achieve the best possible outcomes.
