Background
Wieczorek, Rita Reis was born on October 13, 1942 in Bucyrus, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Charles D. and Virginia (Di Blasi) Reis.
nursing administrator nursing educator
Wieczorek, Rita Reis was born on October 13, 1942 in Bucyrus, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Charles D. and Virginia (Di Blasi) Reis.
Bachelor of Science, College Mount St. Joseph on Ohio, 1964; Master of Arts, New York University, 1966; Doctor of Education, Columbia University, 1975; certified pediatric nurse practitioner, Cornell Univercity, 1977.
Staff nurse, Good Samaritan Hospital, Cincinnati, 1964;
staff nurse, Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis, 1966;
director special projects, New York Hospital, Cornell Medical Center, New York City, 1966;
instructor, Incarnate Word College, San Antonio, 1967-1968;
assistant professor, Skidmore College, New York City, 1968-1977;
associate professor New York Hospital School Nursing, Cornell Univercity, 1970-1977;
associate professor, director undergraduate program, Hunter College, New York City, 1977-1982;
director education and continuing education, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York City, 1982-1986;
dean College Nursing, State University of New York Health Science Center, Brooklyn, 1986-1992;
professor nursing, State University of New York Health Science Center, Brooklyn, 1992;
corporation director education and standards, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, New York City, since 1992. Consultant on women's health and obstetrics Government of China, 1984. Consultant onhealth, power and politics Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics, 1987.
Consultant feasibility studies andgrant development Kutztown U., 1989. Consultant clinical ladder Beth Israel Medical Center, New York City, 1989. Advisor Spring Public Company, since 1990.
Board directors Nurse House, Inc.
Member of advisory board children's immunization American Red Cross, New York City, 1976-1979. Board dirs.Drake/Edgewood Cmty. Association, Scarsdale, New York, 1980-1988.
Member committee YWCAProgram Re-Entry Women, New York City, 1991-1993. Active rape training programs, New York City, 1975-1985. Member of summit of safe and caring school to prevent violence.
Director Penzance Grant for Ednl. Cmty. Programs, Washington Heights and Inwood Cmty. Fellow American Academy Nursing.
Member Nurses House, Inc. (president 1990-1992), New York State Nurses Association (Excellence in Nursing Education award 1989, Honorary Recognition award 1991, president district 14 since 1992), Nurses Ednl. Fund (board directors 1990-1992), N.E. Organisation Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau (Alpha Upsilon chapter).
Married Robert Ronald Wieczorek, August 13, 1966. Children: Robert R. II, Randa R.