Sunnie Adams
Cloverdale,IN
Summary
Health sciences educator with strong background in teaching and curriculum development. Skilled in integrating up-to-date clinical practices and research into engaging learning experiences. Proven ability to work collaboratively, adapt to evolving educational needs, and drive student success. Known for leadership, communication, and expertise in fostering supportive learning environment.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Health Sciences Instructor
Indy Institute of Excellence
Indianapolis, IN
09.2024 - Current
Health Sciences Instructor
Hardon Education
Indianapolis, IN
07.2021 - Current
- Enhanced student understanding of health sciences by incorporating real-world examples and case studies into lectures.
- Implemented diverse teaching strategies to accommodate different learning styles and abilities among students.
- Served as a mentor for new instructors entering the department, sharing insights on effective teaching strategies specific to health science education.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Aveanna Heathcare
Indianapolis, IN
12.2018 - 06.2021
- Administered medications and treatments per physician's orders, ensuring patient safety and adherence to protocols.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team, facilitating timely interventions for patient care.
- Educated patients and families on health management and disease prevention, enhancing understanding of care processes.
- Educated patients and families on health promotion, disease prevention, and self-care management strategies.
Pediatric Licensed Practical Nurse
Professional Nursing Services Inc.
Gordon, GA
08.2017 - 11.2018
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed by pediatricians to ensure optimal patient care.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient condition to inform healthcare team decisions.
- Delivered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
- Educated families on pediatric health issues, medication administration, and post-care instructions to enhance understanding.
Pediatric Licensed Practical Nurse/One-on-One Paraprofessional
Houston County Board Of Education
Kathleen, GA
11.2014 - 08.2017
- Administered medications and treatments according to prescribed protocols for pediatric patients.
- Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions to ensure timely interventions.
- Demonstrated strong clinical judgment in assessing patient needs and implementing appropriate nursing interventions.
- Implemented infection control measures to maintain a safe environment for patients and staff.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - General Studies
Indiana University
INMaster of Science - Public Health
Fort Valley State University
Fort Valley, GA12-2018
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Indianapolis, INTechnical Certificate - Licensed Practical Nurse
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Columbus, INSkills
- Patient care
- Leadership qualities
- Clinical expertise
- Student engagement
- First aid training
- Teaching strategies
- Online teaching
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Reliability
- Effective communication
- Relationship building
- Diversity and inclusion
Timeline
Health Sciences Instructor
Indy Institute of Excellence
09.2024 - Current
Health Sciences Instructor
Hardon Education
07.2021 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Aveanna Heathcare
12.2018 - 06.2021
Pediatric Licensed Practical Nurse
Professional Nursing Services Inc.
08.2017 - 11.2018
Pediatric Licensed Practical Nurse/One-on-One Paraprofessional
Houston County Board Of Education
11.2014 - 08.2017
Bachelor of Arts - General Studies
Indiana University
Master of Science - Public Health
Fort Valley State University
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Technical Certificate - Licensed Practical Nurse
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana