Laura Hertzog
Long Beach,CA
Summary
A reputable Aesthetic Nurse Practitioner and business owner with over 10 years of aesthetic experience. Skilled in enhancing patient satisfaction through innovative cosmetic procedures and effective patient education. Specializes in cosmetic injections and a variety of cutting edge anti-aging technology. Excels in delivering safe, effective treatments, resulting in beautiful rejuvenating results. Serving over 8,000 patients, Botox Sisters has developed a reputation for perfectionism and natural results.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Aesthetic Nurse Practitioner/Owner/Operator
Botox Sisters/ Hertzog Eye Care
05.2013 - Current
- Enhanced patient safety by administering aesthetic treatments with precision and care.
- Educated patients on post-treatment care, improving recovery experiences and satisfaction.
- Streamlined appointment processes, significantly reducing patient wait times and improving flow.
- Developed personalized treatment plans through collaboration with the medical team.
- Mentored junior staff, promoting best practices in aesthetic nursing techniques.
- Maintained high hygiene standards by implementing strict infection control protocols.
- Trained new staff on procedural protocols, fostering a culture of excellence within the team.
- Implemented inventory management systems to streamline supply ordering and reduce costs effectively.
- Monitored patient outcomes, utilizing feedback to refine techniques and improve service delivery quality.
- Led promotional campaigns for aesthetic services, increasing client engagement and expanding customer base significantly.
- Conducted thorough pre-and post-treatment evaluations, ensuring patients were well-informed about procedures and expectations.
- Improved overall skin health for clients by performing customized chemical peels based on individual needs.
- Educated clients on skincare regimens and recommended appropriate products for at-home use.
- Performed non-invasive body contouring treatments, resulting in improved patient body confidence.
- Collaborated with physicians on complex cases, resulting in comprehensive care plans tailored to individual needs.
Clinical Instructor
California State Long Beach
08.2013 - 12.2014
- Developed and implemented innovative instructional strategies for diverse student populations.
- Facilitated clinical training sessions, enhancing hands-on skills and critical thinking abilities.
- Mentored junior faculty, fostering professional development and academic growth.
- Evaluated student performance through comprehensive assessments, ensuring educational standards were met.
RN, PACU
Huntington Memorial Hospital
06.2011 - 04.2013
- Improved aesthetic outcomes by 25% through innovative methods.
- Managed client consultations increased satisfaction by 15%.
- Trained 10 nurses on the latest cosmetic procedures.
- Collaborated with surgical teams to optimize patient outcomes and streamline recovery processes.
- Educated patients and families on postoperative care instructions and pain management strategies.
- Enhanced patient recovery by consistently monitoring and assessing post-operative vital signs.
- Ensured patient safety through effective communication with surgical team members regarding patient status.
RN Supervisor
Oasis Surgery Center
05.2010 - 07.2011
- Supervised nursing staff, ensuring compliance with protocols and patient care standards.
- Coordinated patient schedules, optimizing surgical flow and reducing wait times.
- Implemented training programs for new nurses, enhancing team effectiveness and service quality.
- Conducted performance evaluations, providing feedback to improve staff competencies and morale.
- Managed inventory of surgical supplies, ensuring availability while minimizing waste.
- Facilitated communication between departments to streamline operations and enhance teamwork.
- Managed critical situations calmly and efficiently, providing guidance to the nursing team during emergencies.
- Served as an approachable leader who consistently addressed concerns raised by both nursing staff and families regarding patient care issues or operational challenges within the unit effectively resolving them promptly whenever possible.
RN Pediatric ICU
Long Beach Memorial Medical Center
05.2007 - 05.2010
- Enhanced patient outcomes by monitoring vital signs and identifying condition changes.
- Educated patients and families, improving understanding of health management and treatments.
- Fostered team growth by mentoring junior nursing staff for improved performance.
- Ensured compliance with best practices through implementation of evidence-based nursing standards.
- Coordinated emergency responses to stabilize critically ill patients effectively.
- Conducted assessments to identify patient condition changes, notifying physicians as needed.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
California State University Long Beach
Long Beach, California05-2013
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
California State University, Long Beach
Long Beach, California06-2007
Skills
- Patient Assessment
- Cosmetic Procedures
- Dermal Fillers
- Neurotoxin injections
- Biostimulator injections
- Laser Treatments
- Patient Education
- Medical Documentation
- Infection Control
Certification
-Licensed Nurse Practitioner License #23433
-Licensed Registered Nurse License #714089
Aesthetic Training
10/22/2025
Mid Face/Cheeks/Jaw/Chin
4 Hours
Evolus Academy
Pawnta Abraham, RN
9/16/2025
Hands On Cheeks, Mid-Face, Jaw, Chin
4 Hours
Allergan Medical Institute
Lyndsay Hakker, RN
8/22/2025
Didactic and Demo- Broadband Light
4 Hours
Sciton
8/19/2025
BBL/MOXI Hands-on Training
4 Hours
Sciton
Laila Khalaj, RN
5/19/2025
Sculptra: Collagen stimulation Hands-on/Small Group
4 Hours
Galderma
Pawnta Abraham, RN
3/5/2025
Live Hands On 1:1 Facial Aesthetics
4 Hours
Allergan Medical Institute
Madison Shreeve, FNP
11/4/2024
Live Hands On Small Group: Treating the Mid and Lower Face, and Forehead Lines, Lateral Canthal Lines, and Glabellar Lines
4 Hours
Allergan Medical Institute
Madison Shreeve, FNP
9/23/2024
Didactic/Observation/ Hands-On Cadaver Lab
8 Hours
Allergan Medical Institue
Dr. Mauricio de Maio, MD
5/22/2024
Live Hands On Small Group: Treating the Lips, and Forehead Lines, Lateral Canthal Lines, and Glabellar Lines
4 Hours
Allergan Medical Institute
Madison Shreeve, FNP
4/23/2024
UMIR Training
3 Hours
Evolus Academy
Amber Pappas, NP
4/17/2024
Elevate Didactic and Observation Training
8 Hours
Allergan Medical Institue
Lyndsay Hakker, RN
5/23/2023
Live Hands On Small Group: Injection of Biostimulators
4 Hours
Galderma
Pawnta Abrahimi, RN
4/17/2023
Observation: Sculptra Biostimulator
4 Hours
Galderma
Keith Marcus, MD
1/30/2023
Live Hands On Small Group: Framing the Face: Injecting the cheeks, chin, and jawline
4 Hours
Allergan Medical Institute
Jennifer Kang, NP
11/2/2022
Live Hands On Small Group: The Eyes are the Window to Their Goals: Anatomy, Assessment, and Injection of the mid face and Eye Area
4 Hours
Allergan Medical Institute
Jeffrey Joseph, MD
10/12/2022
Morpheus Hands-On Training
8 Hours
InMode
Pam, RN
Laila Khalaj, RN
2/24/2022
Hands-on small group. Juvvederm Voluma Chin and Cheek
4 Hours
Allergan Medical Institute
Debbie Tay, FNP
8/2/2021
Live Hands On Small Group: Condensed Mid/lower face/lips/Perioral Area
4 Hours
Allergan Medical Institute
Pawnta Abrahimi, RN
3/19/2021
Live Hands On: Condensed Mid/Lower Face/Lips/Perioral Area
4 Hours
Allergan Medical Institute
Nicola Lowrey, PA
11/11/2020
Skills and Strategies for Cheeks and Chin- Hands on Small Group
4 Hours
Allergan Medical Institute
Steve Yoelin, MD
3/13/2020
Mid/Lower Face; Lips/Perioral Area- Hands on Small Group
4 Hours
Allergan Medical Institute
Pawnta Abraham, RN
10/11/2019
Hands-On Areas of the Cheeks/Mid Face
4 Hours
Allergan Medical Institute
Leslie Fletcher, RN MEP-C
9/7/2019
AMI Master Course Continuum
8 Hours
Allergan Medical Institute
Phillipp Wolfgang, MD
1/18/2019
Hands-On Cheeks and Mid Face
4 Hours
Allergan Medical Institute
Ami Arakaki, RN
9/12/2018
Hands-On Cheeks/Mid-face
4 Hours
Allergan Medical Institute
Ami Arakaki, RN
7/24/2018
Hands-On Mid-Face/Lips
4 Hours
Allergan Medical Institute
Inna Prokopenko, RN
1/22/2015
Observation Training Cheeks and Mid-face with Juvederm Voluma
4 Hours
Allergan Medical Institute
Steve Yolelin, MD
Awards/Accomplishments
Best Med Spa Long Beach Press Telegram Reader's Choice Award
2025, 2021
Favorite Med Spa Long Beach Press Telegram Reader's Choice Award
2024, 2023, 2022, 2020,
Yelp Top 10 Best Medical Spas in Long Beach, CA
Timeline
Clinical Instructor
California State Long Beach
08.2013 - 12.2014
Aesthetic Nurse Practitioner/Owner/Operator
Botox Sisters/ Hertzog Eye Care
05.2013 - Current
RN, PACU
Huntington Memorial Hospital
06.2011 - 04.2013
RN Supervisor
Oasis Surgery Center
05.2010 - 07.2011
RN Pediatric ICU
Long Beach Memorial Medical Center
05.2007 - 05.2010
Master of Science - Nursing
California State University Long Beach
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
California State University, Long Beach