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Sarah Weden

New Berlin,WI

Summary

Positive manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent patient care skills.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Cardiology APP Manager

Medical College of WI
09.2024 - Current
  • Oversees 17 direct reports across two hospitals and five outpatient clinics.
  • Responsible for FTE acquisition, onboarding plan, yearly evaluations and performance improvement plans.
  • Regularly met with divisional MD leadership to collaborate on operational goals.
  • Through the Office of Advanced Practice, helped develop the inpatient productivity dashboard.
  • Part of the interview panel for staff cardiologists.

Structural/Interventional Nurse Practitioner

Medical College of Wisconsin
06.2019 - Current
  • Inpatient consults, admissions, discharges, pre-procedural H&Ps for patients undergoing transcatheter cardiac interventions.
  • Independently evaluated and treated acute post procedural complications. Responded to STEMI pages in the ED.
  • Engaged in program metrics, TVT registry data and operational meetings.
  • Taught floor nurses, new APPs, cardiology fellows and served as adjunct clinical faculty for Marquette and UW-Milwaukee NP programs.

Electrophysiology Nurse Practitioner

Medical College of Wisconsin
07.2016 - 06.2019
  • Maintained an independent inpatient and outpatient cardiology subspecialty practice at Froedtert main campus and Menomonee Falls hospital.
  • Performed cardioversions, cardic device programming, inserted implanted loop recorders, monitored cardiac devices during FDA off label MRI scans.
  • Clinical adjunct faculty for Marquette and Concordia University NP programs.

Advanced Heart Failure Nurse Practitioner

Medical College of Wisconsin
07.2015 - 07.2016
  • Maintained independent inpatient and outpatient practice at Froedtert main campus.
  • Experience with VAD interrogations, mechanical circulatory support and cardiac transplant evaluation.
  • 24 hour call

Registered Nurse

Aurora, Froedtert
02.2006 - 05.2015
  • Critical Care RN, CCRN certified
  • Worked aurora float pool in grad school during which I gained experience in the ED, urgent care, GI lab, pain clinic, IR, med surg floor, PICC line insertions.

Education

Master of Science - Nursing

Concordia University of Wisconsin
Mequon, WI
05-2015

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI
12-2006

No Degree - Health Care Leadership

University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
07-2025

Skills

  • Leadership experience, teamwork, strong work ethic, able to work alongside strong personalities effectively, and patient advocate

Accomplishments

Associate of the American College of Cardiology, 2020-present


Department of Medicine Quality Council Member representing APPs working in procedural services 8/2023- present


Member of Underrepresented in Medicine group 11/2024- present



Timeline

Cardiology APP Manager

Medical College of WI
09.2024 - Current

Structural/Interventional Nurse Practitioner

Medical College of Wisconsin
06.2019 - Current

Electrophysiology Nurse Practitioner

Medical College of Wisconsin
07.2016 - 06.2019

Advanced Heart Failure Nurse Practitioner

Medical College of Wisconsin
07.2015 - 07.2016

Registered Nurse

Aurora, Froedtert
02.2006 - 05.2015

Master of Science - Nursing

Concordia University of Wisconsin

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

University of Wisconsin Milwaukee

No Degree - Health Care Leadership

University of Michigan

Presentations

Word on Medicine podcast 7/2022, panelist on PCI vs CABG

Structural Heart Update 8/2022

Sheath Pulling and Complication management 9/2022

Bite sized teaching 10/2022, assessment and evaluation of a patient with palpitations for 1st year medical students

Matters of the Heart Podcast 6/2023, system wide program update

Inpatient Structural Heart Program update 7/2023, hospitalist business meeting