Suzanne Wrisley
Registered Nurse
PennsylvaniaAbout
Suzanne Wrisley is a top nurse in Havertown, Pennsylvania.
With a passion for the field and an unwavering commitment to their specialty, Suzanne Wrisley is an expert in changing the lives of their patients for
the better.
As a leader and expert in their field, Suzanne Wrisley is passionate about enhancing patient
quality of life and embodies the values of communication, safety, and trust when dealing directly with
patients. In Havertown, Pennsylvania, Suzanne Wrisley is a true asset to their field and dedicated to the profession of medicine.
Education and Training
Widener University 1985 Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Allentown Hospital School of Nursing Diploma RN, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 1974
Registered Nurse, Critical Care and Post-Anesthesia Settings
Provider Details
Professional Society Membership
- American Association of Critical-Care Nurses
- Pennsylvania Association of PeriAnesthesia Nurses
Work Description / Areas of Expertise / Job Duties
- Provides bedside nursing care in Intensive Care Units (ICUs) and Post-Anesthesia Care Units (PACUs)
- Specializes in stabilizing critically ill patients and those recovering from major surgery, trauma, and complex medical conditions
- Performs advanced cardiac and respiratory monitoring
- Manages ventilators and ensures effective respiratory support
- Provides pain control and monitors patient comfort during recovery
- Coordinates emergency response in critical situations
- Acts as a liaison between medical teams to ensure continuity of care
- Educates families about patient conditions and care plans
- Mentors and trains new nurses in critical and post-anesthesia care
- Contributes to quality initiatives to reduce post-surgical complications
- Advocates for patients and caregivers by assisting them in navigating the healthcare system and understanding treatment plans
- Ensures patient rights, needs, and concerns are addressed ethically and effectively
What do you attribute your success to?
- She attributes her success to being a people person with a deep passion for the profession. Her love for critical care early in her career, coupled with a genuine commitment to helping others, fueled her learning and growth. Suzanne also credits her extensive experience, strong interpersonal skills, and the fulfillment she’s found in both nursing and entrepreneurial ventures—including running a successful pet-sitting business—as key contributors to her success.
