Georgette Szuhaj Serenko
Cape Coral
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
1
1
Certification
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse
Winkler Court Health and Rehabilitation
Fort Myers
05.2024 - Current
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses in rehabilitation settings.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans.
- Assisted patients with daily activities to promote independence and comfort.
- Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health record systems.
Private Home Health
Cape Coral
01.2017 - Current
- Home health care for nurse providing care for an ailing elderly woman with early dementia 3 days per week. Provide medication management as well as patient and family education
President/Founding Owner
Mold Manglers
Cape Coral
12.2003 - Current
- Managed day-to-day business operations from point of inspection to project completion as a provider of mold abatement services for commercial and residential properties.
- Directed overall operations and strategic initiatives for environmental remediation projects.
- Managed project timelines and resource allocation to ensure effective execution.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to identify and address client needs and expectations.
Registered Nurse
Cape Coral Rehab and Healthcare Center
Cape Coral
02.2022 - 05.2024
- I was 12 08 2022 and started February 7, 2023 to present. Demonstrated commitment to exceptional geriatric resident care through recognition and rewards for quality service. The best practice and clinical systems that are in place have allowed the nursing staff to provide exceptional care and a teamwork approach.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Assisted in developing and implementing individualized care plans for patients.
- Assisted in developing and implementing individualized care plans for patients.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to medical staff.
- Assisted in developing and implementing individualized care plans for patients.
- Assisted in developing and implementing individualized care plans for patients.
Private Home Health
Cape Coral
07.2010 - 11.2022
- Home health care nurse providing care for a middle aged woman with peri-rectal fistulas with a colostomy and ileostomy. Provided medication management as well as patient and family education.
Home health nurse
Abbey Services Inc.
Fort Myers
01.2002 - 01.2003
- Provide staff relief at various SNF's in the area, made visits to post patients, blood draws, health assessments, patient education, infusion therapy, and medication management.
- Provided direct patient care in home settings, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Assisted patients with daily activities, promoting independence and well-being.
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to treatments.
Nursing House Supervisor
Health Park Medical Center
Fort Myers
01.1996 - 01.2003
- Planned, organized, and supervised nursing staff for 368-bed acute care facility, ensuring optimal staff allocation and patient care. In this position, I acted as a liaison between physicians and staff. I was responsible for patient flow, throughput, and patient placement.
- Supervised nursing staff to ensure quality patient care and adherence to protocols.
- Coordinated shift schedules to maintain appropriate staffing levels across departments.
- Monitored patient conditions and communicated updates to healthcare teams effectively.
Health Park Medical Center
Fort Myers
01.1995 - 01.1996
- Began as a traveling nurse in the surgical progressive care. Providing care for critically ill patients s/p coronary by-pass grafting, cardiology interventions, any surgical operation a patient with a cardiac background, wound care, pacer wire removal, chest tube removal, and prepared patients for surgery.
Post anesthesia care unit nurse
Community General Osteopathic Hospital
Harrisburg
01.1993 - 01.1995
- Planned, managed, and cared for patients s/p surgery.
- Administered medications and treatments to patients in various units.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to medical staff.
- Assisted with daily living activities for patients, ensuring comfort and care.
agency nurse
Harrisburg Hospital
Harrisburg
01.1993 - 01.1995
- Provided staff relief as an agency nurse in acute care, medical-surgical, critical care, home health, and SNFs.
- Administered medications and treatments to patients according to established protocols.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to the healthcare team.
- Assisted in the development of individualized care plans for patients.
Critical care nurse
PolyClinic Medical Center
Harrisburg
01.1992 - 01.1993
- Providing care to the critically ill patient, responsible for the care of patients that ranged from cardiovascular, medical, surgical ailments, and kidney transplants. Coordinated and evaluated care plans for medical, surgical, neurological, and cardiovascular patients to ensure optimal outcomes.
- Monitored patient vital signs in critical care units.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop patient care plans.
Prison Health Services
Brentwood
01.2010
- Department of Juvenile Justice, Provide care to at-risk confined youth, supervised detention center clinic, administered medication, drew labs, assess injuries, and transferred youth to area hospitals when appropriate.
Critical care nurse
Florida Hospital
Orlando
01.1996
- Providing care to the critically ill patient, responsible for the care of patients that ranged from craniotomies, cardio-vascular, medical, surgical ailments, and kidney transplants. Planned, managed, and assessed the care of the neurological, medical-surgical, and the cardiovascular patients.
Education
MSN Ed. - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Addison, IllinoisBSN - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Addison, IllinoisADN - Nursing
Harrisburg Community College
Harrisburg, PennsylvaniaSkills
- Medication management
- Patient assessment
- Care plan development
- Geriatric care
- Client relationship management
- Team leadership
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Conflict resolution
Certification
FL Registered Nurse Licensure #9292590
Awards-
Presidential Honors from Harrisburg Community College 1992, Certificate of Appreciate from Honduras Fire Department 1999, secured a ventilator for a fallen firefighter, Presidential Honors from Chamberlain College of Nursing 2010, Suma Cum Laude from Chamberlain College of Nursing 2013. Employee of the month November 2023.
Volunteer Activities-
St. Andrew's Catholic Church, Serve on Welcoming Committee, Serve on Welcoming Committee at St. Andrew's Catholic Church, member of the Stewardship Committee at St. Andrew's Catholic Church, and a member for the ladies auxiliary of St. Vincent DePaul.
Affiliations
Sigma Theta Tau International, International Consortium of Parse Scholars, and National Organization of Professional Women
Training-
Critical Care Nurse Residency (12 week), PolyClinic Medical Center 1992
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Winkler Court Health and Rehabilitation
05.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Cape Coral Rehab and Healthcare Center
02.2022 - 05.2024
Private Home Health
01.2017 - Current
Private Home Health
07.2010 - 11.2022
Prison Health Services
01.2010
President/Founding Owner
Mold Manglers
12.2003 - Current
Home health nurse
Abbey Services Inc.
01.2002 - 01.2003
Nursing House Supervisor
Health Park Medical Center
01.1996 - 01.2003
Critical care nurse
Florida Hospital
01.1996
Health Park Medical Center
01.1995 - 01.1996
Post anesthesia care unit nurse
Community General Osteopathic Hospital
01.1993 - 01.1995
agency nurse
Harrisburg Hospital
01.1993 - 01.1995
Critical care nurse
PolyClinic Medical Center
01.1992 - 01.1993
MSN Ed. - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
BSN - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
ADN - Nursing
Harrisburg Community College