Igeria Earth-Adams
New York Mills
Summary
Dedicated and sensitive LPN with extraordinary work ethics and strong patient service record. Adept at fostering and sustaining open and productive professional relationships with physicians, patient's, family members and other medical staff.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
LPN
Alpine Rehabilitation Center
Little Falls
11.2016 - Current
- Visit and round assigned units
- Examine and interview residents and listen to their concerns
- Distribute resident care assignments to direct care staff
- Monitor health of residents
- Change bandages and insert catheters
- Report patients status to registered nurses and physicians
- Maintain records on patients' health
LPN Field Nurse
Central New York Psychiatric Center
Marcy
12.2018 - 12.2024
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician orders and patient needs.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions for evaluation.
LPN
Nursing Connections
Utica
10.2023 - 10.2024
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses in rehabilitation settings.
- Assisted nursing staff with patient care tasks and daily living activities.
- Documented patient progress and maintained accurate medical records consistently.
LPN
Pines At Utica Center For Nursing & Rehab
Utica
11.2016 - 12.2018
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses at Alpine Rehabilitation Center.
- Assisted in daily living activities and provided compassionate care to residents.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans for patients.
Licensed Practical Nurse
CHILDREN'S MEDICAL GROUP
POUGHKEEPSIE
10.2007 - 05.2014
- Observe patients, charting and reporting changes in patients' conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication or treatment, and taking any necessary action.
- Measure and record patients' vital signs, such as height, weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration.
- Collect samples, such as blood, urine, or sputum from patients, and perform routine laboratory tests on samples.
- Prepare patients for examinations, tests, or treatments and explain procedures.
- Assemble and use equipment, such as catheters, tracheotomy tubes, or oxygen suppliers.
- Evaluate nursing intervention outcomes, conferring with other health care team members as necessary.
- Inventory and requisition supplies and instruments.
- Make appointments, keep records, or perform other clerical duties in doctors' offices or clinics.
- Work as part of a health care team to assess patient needs, plan and modify care, and implement interventions.
- Sterilize equipment and supplies, using germicides, sterilizer, or autoclave.
- Immunizations, PFT's, Triage, Catheter insertion, and blood draws
Certified Nursing Assistant
NORTH EAST CENTER FOR BRAIN INJURY AND SPECIAL CARE
LAKE KATRINE
01.2005 - 08.2007
- Answer patient call signals, signal lights, bells, or intercom systems to determine patients' needs.
- Assist nurses or physicians in the operation of medical equipment or provision of patient care.
- Collect specimens, such as urine, feces, or sputum.
- Measure and record food and liquid intake or urinary and fecal output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
- Provide physical support to assist patients to perform daily living activities, such as getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, using the toilet, standing, walking, feeding or exercising.
- Record vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate, as directed by medical or nursing staff.
Certified Nursing Assistant
LUTHERAN CARE CENTER
POUGHKEEPSIE
06.2005 - 06.2006
- Answer patient call signals, signal lights, bells, or intercom systems to determine patients' needs.
- Feed patients or assist patients to eat or drink.
- Measure and record food and liquid intake or urinary and fecal output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
- Provide physical support to assist patients to perform daily living activities, such as getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, using the toilet, standing, walking, or exercising.
- Record vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate, as directed by medical or nursing staff.
- Supply, collect, or empty bedpans.
- Turn or reposition bedridden patients.
- Undress, wash, and dress patients who are unable to do so for themselves.
Education
LPN Diploma -
ULSTER COUNTY BOCES
Port Ewen, NYC.N.A. -
GLENMONT JOB CORP
GLENMONT, NYCompleted coursework towards RN credits - Registered Nursing
HUDSON VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE
TROY, NYHigh School Diploma -
POUGHKEEPSIE HIGH SCHOOL
POUGHKEEPSIE, NYSome College (No Degree) - Registered Nurse
Mohawk Valley Community College
Utica, NYSkills
- Practical nursing care
- Medical procedures
- Sample collection
- Blood drawing
- Wound care dressings
- Vital sign monitoring
- Infection control
- Oral communication
- Written communication
- Electronic communication
- Appointments
- Clerical
- Inventory
- Laboratory tests
- Nursing
- Patient assistance
- Patient care
- Patient observation
- Patient preparation
- Reporting
- Individual care plans
- Patient needs assessment
- Organizational skills
- Time management skills
Certification
- Licensed Practical Nurse, 06/13
- Certified Nursing Assistant, 12/05
Timeline
LPN
Nursing Connections
10.2023 - 10.2024
LPN Field Nurse
Central New York Psychiatric Center
12.2018 - 12.2024
LPN
Pines At Utica Center For Nursing & Rehab
11.2016 - 12.2018
LPN
Alpine Rehabilitation Center
11.2016 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
CHILDREN'S MEDICAL GROUP
10.2007 - 05.2014
Certified Nursing Assistant
LUTHERAN CARE CENTER
06.2005 - 06.2006
Certified Nursing Assistant
NORTH EAST CENTER FOR BRAIN INJURY AND SPECIAL CARE
01.2005 - 08.2007
LPN Diploma -
ULSTER COUNTY BOCES
C.N.A. -
GLENMONT JOB CORP
Completed coursework towards RN credits - Registered Nursing
HUDSON VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE
High School Diploma -
POUGHKEEPSIE HIGH SCHOOL
Some College (No Degree) - Registered Nurse
Mohawk Valley Community College