Sherry Zeshonski MSN, FNP-BC__________________________

425 Foote Street Phone (570) 406-0083

Dunmore, PA 18512 sza2e650@westpost.net
OCCUPATIONAL OBJECTIVE
Seeking a position as a nurse practitioner that will allow me to
utilize my clinical expertise in pediatrics.
EXPERIENCE
Community Medical Center, Scranton, PA April 1996-May 2010
Staff/per diem: NICU Staff RN/Transport Nurse/ Charge Nurse ER/ICU
Step-down/Med-Surgical Staff RN
* Attend high risk/premature deliveries and assist with initial
resuscitation of the infant
* Provide all aspects of nursing care to micropreemies and
critically ill neonates
* Review policies and procedures; research and revise as necessary
* Assist with discharge planning/quality improvement activities
* Instruct parents/caregivers in infant CPR
* Provide emergency room care to patients
* Provide nursing care to ICU Step-down and medical-surgical
patients
Geisinger Medical Center, Danville PA August 2007-Jan. 2008
NICU Staff RN
Brainz Instruments, Columbia, MD January 2006- Nov. 2006
Clinical Consultant
* Provide PowerPoint presentations to health care professionals
providing information on the Brainz BRM2 Neonatal Bedside EEG
Monitor
* Conduct informal bedside staff education of BRM2 monitor use
* Conduct formal superuser BRM2 monitor education
* Complete computer site evaluations as required

American Mobile HealthCare August -November 2004

Assigned at Jersey Shore University Medical Center NICU
Neptune, New Jersey
Interim HealthCare Services, Inc. July 1992- April 2007
Blakely, PA
Agency NICU Staff Relief/Home Care Visits for NICU Graduates
Director of Pediatric Services
* Established and monitored compliance with standards to ensure
pediatric patient/parent expectations were met or exceeded
 * Responsible for creating an environment conducive to achieving
professional goals among
employees through training and educational resources
Performance Improvement Coordinator
* Part of a two-member team responsible for all aspects of quality
assurance/improvement activities for local Interim HealthCare
offices located in Honesdale, Carbondale, Blakely, Hughestown and
Sugarloaf
* Provided technical assistance to the agency offices in meeting all
company standards, state, local and federal government
regulations, JCAHO accreditation standards and clinical practice
standards; provided clinical expertise to the field
Home Care Supervisor
* Assisted the Director of Health Care Services in establishing and
monitoring compliance with standards to ensure patient/client and
field employee expectations were met or exceeded
* Supervised all clinical operations in compliance with all federal,
state, and local laws, JCAHO regulations as well as all policies,
procedures and standards of Interim HealthCare
Assistant Medicare Supervisor
* Developed procedures and a system of staff communication to ensure
coordinated implementation of Plan of Treatment and the
utilization of necessary services for the comprehensive care of
patients in a home healthcare setting
Medicare Nursing Supervision- Quality Assurance
* Revised policy and implemented quality review program
Office Nurse - Pediatric Care July 1992-March 1993
Anders P. Nelson, M.D., Chinchilla, PA
NICU Staff RN May 1989-July 1992
Community Medical Center, Scranton, PA

EDUCATION
Master's Degree in Nursing May 2010
Misericordia University
Graduate Level Courses in Education January 2002-June 2002
East Stroudsburg University
Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing May 1989
Marywood University, Scranton, PA
CERTIFICATIONS/AWARDS
ANCC Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Provider
ANCC Board Certified Pediatric Nurse
American Heart Association Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Provider
Belin Memorial Grant Recipient 2002
REFERENCES Available Upon Request