Suzanne Weiler, BS, BSN, RN
Avon,Connecticut
Summary
Dedicated and enthusiastic registered nurse with excellent clinical and communication skills. Effective educator with a focus on staff development and education. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and initiate positive change.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Aesthetic /Vascular Nurse
Vanishing Veins & Vivesse Spa
Bloomfield, CT
04.2020 - 09.2024
- Assessed and provided patient care and education on varicose vein procedures, facial laser treatments, body contouring, PRF hair restoration and tattoo removal
- Developed and evaluated aesthetic treatment plans
- Maintained patient safety/office standards
Vaccine Administrator
A-Line Staffing/CVS
10.2021 - 02.2022
- Administered various vaccines and provided client education in an in-store setting
Urology Quality Nurse Manager
Hartford HealthCare Medical Group
Wethersfield, CT
04.2020 - 07.2021
- Managed nursing staff in twenty-two Urology offices across five CT regions, providing clinical guidance and support
- Managed hiring of all nursing staff
- Oversaw Clinical Coordinators and Medical Assistants, and handled staffing, training, and recruitment
- Developed educational programs for RNs, LPNs, and MAs, including a recognized Urology Nurse and Medical Assistant Orientation program
- Implemented COVID preparedness measures and conducted quarterly Quality & Safety audits
- Experienced in Kronos and Microsoft Suite
- Achieved departmental goals and objectives by instituting new processes and standards for in-patient care.
Staff Nurse, Interventional Cardiology
Trinity Health of New England
Hartford, CT
06.2009 - 04.2020
- Provided pre/post-op care for patients undergoing angiograms, electrophysiology studies, pacemaker/AICD placement, and other cardiac procedures.
- Managed post-op patients, coordinated care, and communicated with physicians
- Served as a charge nurse, unit resource, charge nurse, unit resource
- Processed and filed patient documentation, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality
- Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
- Facilitated communication between departments to ensure smooth workflow.
Staff Nurse, Cardiac Surgical Step-Down Unit
Saint Francis Hospital
Hartford, CT
08.2005 - 06.2009
- Delivered comprehensive nursing care for post-op surgical patients, including open-heart surgeries and thoracotomies
- Managed post-operative care, medication administration, and patient education
- Served as a charge nurse, unit education coordinator, and nurse preceptor
Interim Nurse Manager, Cardiac Surgical Step-Down
Saint Francis Hospital
Hartford, CT
11.2007 - 03.2008
- Managed a 36-bed surgical step-down unit, overseeing staff coordination, performance reviews, and staff development
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Saint Joseph College
West Hartford, CTBachelor of Science - Special Education
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CTSkills
- Workflow and patient management
- Excels at multitasking and organization
- Clinical expertise
- Nursing staff preceptor/development
- Educational Program Creation for nursing
- Excellent communication skills
- Conflict management
- Patient and staff advocate
Licensure/Certification
- Licensed Registered Nurse – State of Connecticut
- Certified BLS
- Cardiac Telemetry experience
- Expert IV insertion/phlebotomy
- EPIC system/documentation – inpatient and outpatient
- Proficient and certified in various aesthetic lasers
Timeline
Vaccine Administrator
A-Line Staffing/CVS
10.2021 - 02.2022
Aesthetic /Vascular Nurse
Vanishing Veins & Vivesse Spa
04.2020 - 09.2024
Urology Quality Nurse Manager
Hartford HealthCare Medical Group
04.2020 - 07.2021
Staff Nurse, Interventional Cardiology
Trinity Health of New England
06.2009 - 04.2020
Interim Nurse Manager, Cardiac Surgical Step-Down
Saint Francis Hospital
11.2007 - 03.2008
Staff Nurse, Cardiac Surgical Step-Down Unit
Saint Francis Hospital
08.2005 - 06.2009
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Saint Joseph College
Bachelor of Science - Special Education
University of Connecticut