Dr. Cohen Rinat
Fields of Research

School of Nursing Science



Health Policy
Second Victime Phenomenon
Nursing
Health Risk Management
Phenomenon Matters
Short Bio
Dr. Rinat Cohen is a seasoned healthcare professional with over 20 years of experience. As a registered nurse, lecturer, and researcher, she has dedicated her career to improving patient care and healthcare worker well-being. Her expertise spans clinical practice, academic education, and research, with a focus on the impact of traumatic events on healthcare providers. Dr. Cohen holds a PhD from Ariel University and has completed numerous advanced degrees in nursing and health systems management. She is passionate about mentoring future generations of nurses and contributing to the advancement of healthcare.
Selected Publications
1. Cohen, R., Sela, Y., Halevi Hochwald, I., & Nissanholz-Gannot, R. (2023). Nurses' Silence: Understanding the Impacts of Second Victim Phenomenon among Israeli Nurses. Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland), 11(13), 1961. https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare11131961
2. Cohen, R., Sela, Y. & Nissanholtz-Gannot, R. Addressing the second victim phenomenon in Israeli health care institutions. Isr J Health Policy Res 12, 30 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13584-023-00578-5
3. Cohen, R., Sela-Vilensky, Y., Greenberg, K., & Nissanholz-Gannot, R. (2024). Nurses' Silence: A Systematic Review of the 'Second Victim' Phenomenon in Israel. Body of Knowledge: The Journal of the Israeli Association for Nursing Research, 24. (Hebrew)