Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Associate Degree in Nursing
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Serena Elmore

Summary

I am a versatile and compassionate professional with a background in education and healthcare services. I have demonstrated impactful roles at Hendy County School Board and Complete Home Care Services. I have excelled in classroom management and patient care practices, Earning high praise for adaptability and relationship building. My proven ability to maintain order and promote dignity showcases my strong verbal communication and respectful approaches while interacting with clients. I have developed proven critical thinking, multitasking, and problem-solving skills.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Substitute Teacher

Hendry County School Board
01.2019 - Current
  • Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
  • Enforced school and class rules to maintain order in classroom.
  • Followed lesson plans designed by absent teachers.
  • Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.

CNA

Complete Home Care Services
10.2016 - 11.2018
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.

Correctional Officer

GEO Correctional Facility
02.2005 - 09.2016
  • Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations.
  • Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.
  • Prepared reports to document incidents and violations.
  • Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
  • Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas.
  • Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
  • Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • Supervised inmates during meals, recreation and other activities.
  • Documented inmate behavior and activities in logbooks.
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
  • Assisted in the training of new correctional officers, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
  • Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

HCI College
West Palm Beach, FL
12-2020

Skills

  • Classroom management
  • Adaptable
  • Relationship building and management
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Interacting and treating my clients and diligence and respect

Associate Degree in Nursing

I have an Associate's Degree in Nursing and I am a Newly Registered Nurse as of 12-11-2024

Timeline

Substitute Teacher

Hendry County School Board
01.2019 - Current

CNA

Complete Home Care Services
10.2016 - 11.2018

Correctional Officer

GEO Correctional Facility
02.2005 - 09.2016

Associate of Science - Nursing

HCI College
Serena Elmore