Darlene R. Jeffery
Irondequoit,NY
Overview
47
47
years of professional experience
Work History
School Nurse
West Irondequoit Schools
11.2024 - Current
- Performing duties as a school nurse
- Serve as District First Aid Instructor
Tutor
Varsity Tutors
07.2025 - Current
- Provide one-on-one tutoring for NCLEX students
Staff Clinical Educator (temp)
Crest Manor Living & Rehabilitation
Fairport, NY
03.2024 - 11.2024
- Provide in-house skills support & Professional Development
- Assure patients’ rights and needs are met
- PRI Assessor
- Supervised MDS department
- Serve as Nursing Home Infection Preventionist
- Supervision/On Call
Staff Clinical Educator
Fairport Baptist
Fairport, NY
09.2023 - 03.2024
- Provide in-house skills support & Professional Development
- Assure patients’ rights and needs are met
- PRI Assessor
- Supervision/On Call
- Supervised MDS department
- Serve as Nursing Home Infection Preventionist
- Supervision/On Call
Assistant Director of Nursing / Director of Nursing
The Pearl Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Rochester, NY
01.2023 - 09.2023
- Provide in-house skills support & Professional Development
- Assure patients’ rights and needs are met
- Serve as Nursing Home Infection Preventionist
- Wound Care Nurse
Assistant Director of Nursing / Director of Nursing
Rochester Community Nursing & Rehabilitation
Rochester, NY
03.2022 - 01.2023
- Provide in-house skills support & Professional Development
- Assure patients’ rights and needs are met
- Serve as Nursing Home Infection Preventionist
- Wound Care Nurse
Teacher – Classroom and Clinical Instructor
Rochester Educational Opportunity Center (REOC)
08.2017 - 03.2022
- Develop and present classroom instruction on medical/surgical topics
- Post, present and deliver instruction utilizing blackboard and zoom platforms
- Supervise and instruct students on the clinical setting
Private Duty Home Care
12.2020 - 12.2022
- Provided home health care post -CVA
- Assisted resident with ADL’s while gaining strength
- Served as an advocate in obtaining services as client’s recovery moved forward
Supervisor of Staff and Family Support Services
Generations-Care
Rochester, NY
06.2015 - Current
- Serve as Health Care Consultant of health plans
- Oversee staff in areas of Special Education, Family Engagement and Nurse at 6 locations
- Provide in-house Professional Development in CPR and Medical Administration (MAT)
- Assist in the opening and closing of centers
Health Care Consultant
Fallone’s Funtime Center
Rochester, NY
06.2006 - 06.2007
- Served as Health Care Consultant of health plans
- Provide in-house Professional Development in CPR and Medical Administration (MAT)
Vice Principal High School
Mary Cariola Children’s Center
Rochester, NY
09.2016 - 06.2018
- Supervise and support classroom teachers and staff to include observations and evaluations
- Assess professional development (PD) needs, plan, and design and deliver on-going PD.
- Assist in the implementation of policies and procedures of the school
- Facilitate student data collection and evaluations
School Transformation Facilitator STF
Johns Hopkins University @ Lafayette High School
Buffalo, NY
06.2013 - 08.2014
- Work closely with the EPO field manager to implement the Talent Development (TD) program.
- Developed and instructed staff on Early Warning Indicators (EWI). Facilitated the EWI meetings.
- Serve on School leadership team.
- Identify roadblocks to successful implementation and strategize solutions.
Acting Assistant Principal
Hutchinson Central Technical High School
Buffalo, NY
09.2012 - 09.2012
- Observed and evaluated 32% of the teaching staff for instructional effectiveness within the building.
- Led grade level meetings with a focus on student achievement including the beginning development of common assessments.
- Handled staff call-in and substitute teacher assignments.
- Established professional relationships with administration, teachers, staff and para-professionals.
- Facilitated parent, teacher and student conferences.
Staff Nurse
Medina Memorial Hospital
Medina, NY
01.1979 - 01.1992
- Served as staff nurse on medical surgical floors
- Served as charge nurse in the Emergency Room
- Served as house supervisor for hospital
Timeline
Tutor
Varsity Tutors
07.2025 - Current
School Nurse
West Irondequoit Schools
11.2024 - Current
Staff Clinical Educator (temp)
Crest Manor Living & Rehabilitation
03.2024 - 11.2024
Staff Clinical Educator
Fairport Baptist
09.2023 - 03.2024
Assistant Director of Nursing / Director of Nursing
The Pearl Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
01.2023 - 09.2023
Assistant Director of Nursing / Director of Nursing
Rochester Community Nursing & Rehabilitation
03.2022 - 01.2023
Private Duty Home Care
12.2020 - 12.2022
Teacher – Classroom and Clinical Instructor
Rochester Educational Opportunity Center (REOC)
08.2017 - 03.2022
Vice Principal High School
Mary Cariola Children’s Center
09.2016 - 06.2018
Supervisor of Staff and Family Support Services
Generations-Care
06.2015 - Current
School Transformation Facilitator STF
Johns Hopkins University @ Lafayette High School
06.2013 - 08.2014
Acting Assistant Principal
Hutchinson Central Technical High School
09.2012 - 09.2012
Health Care Consultant
Fallone’s Funtime Center
06.2006 - 06.2007
Staff Nurse
Medina Memorial Hospital
01.1979 - 01.1992