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Miami, Florida

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MIRIAM SOSA

EDUCATION

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Master in Nursing; Education

2002 – 2004 Florida International University Miami, Florida

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

1991 – 1993 LaGuardia Community College L.I.C., New York

Associate of Science in Physical Therapy Assistant

1984 – 1986 LaGuardia Community College L.I.C, New York

Associate of Science in Business Administration

CLINICAL

TRAINING

1/2004 – 4/2004 South Miami Hospital – Critical Care Unit

9/2003 – 12/2003 Mercy Hospital – Respiratory Unit

9/2002 – 12/2002 Kendall Regional Hospital – Med /Surg Unit

4/1993 – 6/1993 Henry & Mark Hecker Physical Therapy Practice, N.Y.

1/1993 – 3/1993 Kings Harbor Nursing and Rehab Center, N. Y.

9/1992 – 12/1992 Mount Sinai Hospital, Rehab Dept., N.Y.

EMPLOYMENT

2004 – Present Baptist Hospital – Miami, Florida

Registered Nurse

Capacity Management- Accountable for appropriate patient placement through collaboration with

nursing units. Develop strategies, plans and facilitate through bed placement control with Emergency

Department, Surgical, and Nursing Units. Collaborate with physicians, patient access and admitting nurses,

and nursing leaders to prioritize patient’s needs to facilitate transfers and direct admissions. Rounding of

Department to proactively plan for discharges, admission and transfers from different units and hospitals.

Worked as a bed side nurse with adult population in the Float Pool in the following units; Orthopedics

Neurology, Respiratory, Cardiac, Oncology, GYN, Med-Surg, Rehab.

1998 - 2005 Kendall Regional Hospital – Miami, Florida

Physical Therapist Assistant – Per Diem

Worked with patients with a variety of diagnosis including orthopedics, neurological, surgical and

wound care in an acute care setting

1996 – 1998 Home Health Services – Miami, Florida

Physical Therapist Assistant

Worked with patients with a variety of diagnosis in their home settings

1996 – 1998 NovaCare – Jackson Heights Rehab Center – Miami, Florida

Physical Therapist Assistant

Worked with geriatric patients with a variety of orthopedic and neurological diagnosis and wound care

in a skilled nursing facility and rehab center

Member of the wound care committee

1995 – 1996 NovaCare – Blue Sea Nursing Home – Port Monmouth, New Jersey

Physical Therapist Assistant

Worked with patients with a variety of orthopedics, neurological diagnosis and wound care in a skilled

nursing facility and rehab center.

1993 – 1995 Workmen’s Circle Nursing Home – Bronx, New York

Supervisor / Physical Therapist Assistant

Assisted with delegation of assignments to physical therapists, facilitated interdisciplinary communication

and collaboration, monitored to assure patient’s assessments/care plans were developed; implemented

reviewed and revised as necessary and in compliance with regulations and standards, monitored for accuracy

and completeness of all documentations and investigations of incidents, maintained positive work

environment between PT and other departments, made rounds on patients’ to assure patients’ satisfaction

PROFESSIONAL

MEMBERSHIP

12/2003 Pi Alpha Chapter, Sigma Theta Tau

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