(West Islip, NY) Glenda Miranda, RN, has been appointed Director of Nursing of the Emergency Department for Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center. She brings more than 20 years experience in emergency care and nursing leadership. Previously, as Director of Patient Care Services at St. Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital in NYC she oversaw all inpatient units and the Emergency Department.
 Glenda Miranda, RN, appointed Director of Nursing of the Emergency Department for Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center |
In her role as nursing director, her responsibilities will include oversight of the Emergency Department nursing operations, clinical care, and personnel.
Miranda earned her bachelor’s of science in nursing as valedictorian from St. Joseph’s College in Patchogue. She later earned a master’s in nursing from the University of Phoenix and is currently enrolled in an Executive MBA program. She is certified in both emergency nursing and trauma.
She resides in Mastic Beach.
Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center is a 537-bed (including 100 nursing home beds), voluntary, not-for-profit hospital located in West Islip. The medical center, which has more than 3,775 employees and 900 physicians on staff, had nearly 28,000 patient admissions and nearly 100,000 emergency department visits in 2012. Good Samaritan is a member of Catholic Health Services of Long Island.
For more information please visit www.good-samaritan-hospital.org.
The medical center supplies residents with the tools necessary to maintain good health. This includes community lectures, screenings, health fairs and other community programs and services.
