Sandra Van Graber Heisse

Background

Heisse, Sandra Van Graber was born on March 31, 1936 in Burlington, Vermont, United States. Daughter of Robert Allen Van Graber and Lila Manchester Denham.

Education

Diploma in nursing, Alexandria Hospital School Nursing, 1959. Bachelor of science in nursing, Boston University, 1965.

Career

Staff nurse, assistant director nursing, DeGoesbriand Memorial Hospital, Burlington, 1959-1961; staff nurse, Boston Floating Hospital, Boston, 1962-1964; staff nurse, Boston Visiting Nurse Association, Boston, 1964-1965; chief instructor medical-surgical nursing, Mary Fletcher Hospital School Nursing, Burlington, 1965-1969; administrative assistant, coordinator clinical nursing DeGoesbriand unit, Medical Center Hospital Vermont, Burlington, 1969-1971; coordinator surgical nursing, Medical Center Hospital Vermont, Burlington, 1971-1972; assistant administrator nursing, Fanny Allen Hospital Inc., Colchester, Vermont, 1972-1987; consultant, Professional Nurses Svc. Inc., Burlington, since 1988; president, board directors, Associations in Comprehensive Nursing Care Inc., Burlington, since 1991. Advisory professional advisory board Visiting Nurses Association, Burlington, 1976-1987.

Board directors Special Care Health Superior vena cava syndrome Inc., Burlington.

Achievements

• Sandra Van Graber Heisse has been listed as a noteworthy nursing consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member appeals panel Vermont State Nursing Board, Montpelier, 1980-1985. Member Ruggles Foundation (president 1993), Klifa Club (board directors 1994).

Connections

Married John Wilbur Heisse, Junior, November 21, 1972. Children: Karen Elizabeth, John Jay.

Father:

Robert Allen Van Graber

Mother:

Lila Manchester Denham

Spouse:

John Wilbur Heisse

child:

John Jay Heisse

child:

Karen Elizabeth Heisse