Suzanne Pannelle Professional portfolio

Mission Statement

I am motivated to educate clients about the importance of stopping chronic disease advancement. I honor the uniqueness of each client and believe it is imperative to meet them in their current circumstance to help them learn how to incorporate healthy lifestyle habits that are personalized, holistic and sustainable. Working with a team of providers, my goal is to offer tailored, realistic strategies to implement change and provide accountability to patients as they work through lifestyle modifications to improve health.

"Those who have not time for healthy eating will sooner or later have to find the time for illness"

~Edward Stanley

Interests

Functional Nutrition
Intuitive Eating
Health Coaching
Yoga
Diabetes Prevention
Holistic Health
Stress Management
Meditation
Aromatherapy

Education & Training

Drexel University

Master of Science in Complementary and Integrative Health
Expected graduation date: June 2025

MINDBODYGREEN INSTITUTE

Health Coach Certificate
January 2024

Youngstown State University

Bachelor of Science in Nursing
June 1994

Other Courses

Functional Nutrition ~ Mindbodygreen Institute
Integrative Pain Management ~ Andrew Weil Center for Integrative medicine
Environmental Health ~ Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Health
Aromatherapy ~ The Aromahead Institute
Lifestyle Medicine Essentials and Food as Medicine ~American College of Lifestyle Medicine
CITI training

"The chapter you are learning today is going to save someone's life tomorrow. Pay attention"

~unknown

Strengths

Self motivated to continually learn and expand my knowledge
Skilled in Motivational Interviewing and Appreciative Inquiry
Resourceful and easily adaptable to new environments and situations
Independent worker with strong communication skills
Resilient to unexpected change
Detail oriented

Technical Skills

Microsoft
Zoom
Canva
PowerPoint
Word Art
Squarespace
EPIC EMR
Power Chart EMT

Professional Scholarship

Research Project - Aromatherapy Use in the Inpatient Clinical Setting
Poster presentation - UPMC Nursing Research Summit, Aromatherapy Use in the Clinical Setting
Oral Presentation, UPMC Hot Topics Conference, Aromatherapy Use in the Clinical Setting
Woman's Studies, Menopause, Weight Gain and Food Choices
Integrative Measures for Metabolic Syndrome
Yoga for Chronic Pain research
Mindfulness Meditation for Multiple Sclerosis

Work History

UPMC ALLERGY&IMMUNOLOGY, NURSE COORDINATOR, current

UPMC St Margaret, Chronic Pain clinic, RN, 2022-2024

UPMC Family Hospice Inpatient care, RN, 2019-2021

Upmc st margaret inpatient, RN, 1995-2020

Stoke Unit
Oncology
Hospice
Surgical Unit
Critical Care
ICU/IMCU
Pain Resource Nurse
Nurse Ambassador for Integrative and Wellness Oncology Program