Sara Torres

Background

Torres, Sara Daughter of Juan and Blanca (Belen) Torres.

Education

AD, Agriculture & Technology College, Farmingdale, New York, 1971; Bachelor of Science, State University of New York, Stony Brook, 1972; MSN, Adelphi U., 1975; Doctor of Philosophy, University Texas, 1986.

Career

With, Pilgrim State Psychiatric Center, West Brentwood, New York program director, Charter Lane Hospital, Austin, Texas assistant professor, Florida Atlantic U., Boca Raton associate professor, U. South Florida, Tampa. Specialty advisor in psychiatric nursing Health Care Finance Administration, Washington, since 1988, United States Naval Reserve Nurse Corps, since 1992. Research consultant in field, 1987, 89.

Achievements

• Sara Torres has been listed as a noteworthy Nursing educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board member Cultural Diversity Council Lieutenant commander of The United States Navy Reserve, since 1989. Member ANA (county on cultural diversity in nursing, executive county 1991-1993, editor ANA Council Perspectives, ethnic minority fellowship programs advising committee since 1992), National Association Hispanic Nurses (vice president 1990-1992, president since 1992, editor El FARO, 1990-1992, president Tampa Bay chapter 1992-1993, member advanced.com. division nursing bureau health manpower, health resources, and services administration education project, Flodura Mirrillo Rohde award 1992), National Coalition of Hispanic Mental Health and Human Orgns., Transcultural Nursing Society, Nursing Network on Violence Against Women, National Latina Health Organisation, National League for Nursing, International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies, Florida Nurses Association (psychiatric county, treasurer since 1988), Sigma Theta Tau (Iota Xi chapter, chair eligibility committee 1987). F C.

Connections

Children: Enrique, Daniel, Rhoda.

Father:

Juan Torres

Mother:

Blanca (Belen) Torres

child:

Daniel Torres

child:

Rhoda Torres

child:

Enrique Torres