Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
Adam Picard

Adam Picard

Nashua,NH

Summary

Compassionate and adaptable Licensed Nursing Assistant with extensive experience at Southern New Hampshire Medical Center. Proven ability in patient assessment and emergency interventions, enhancing care outcomes. Fosters strong patient-family communication and maintaining safety standards, while training new staff to uphold quality service delivery in high-pressure environments. State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification

Work History

Licensed Nursing Assistant

Southern New Hampshire Medical Center
04.2023 - Current
  • Fostered strong relationships with patients'' families through clear communication and empathetic support during difficult times.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and dignity in a supportive environment.
  • Provided exceptional support for patients requiring specialized care, such as those with dementia or complex medical conditions.
  • Maintained a calm and comforting atmosphere for patients experiencing anxiety or distress, utilizing effective communication techniques.
  • Documented patient observations and reported changes in condition to ensure timely interventions.
  • Trained new staff on best practices in patient care techniques to promote quality service delivery.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to individual needs.
  • Maintained clean and safe environments by adhering to infection control protocols and sanitation standards.
  • Assisted nursing staff with medical procedures and monitoring vital signs for accurate health assessments.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Boosted morale among nursing team members by fostering a collaborative work environment and offering peer mentorship support.
  • Provided life-saving interventions during emergency situations, stabilizing patients and preventing further complications.

Student Nurse Extern-ICU

Southern New Hampshire Medical Center
05.2025 - 07.2025
  • Administered critical patient care in high-acuity environments, ensuring adherence to established protocols.
  • Monitored vital signs and clinical data, promptly identifying changes in patient conditions.
  • Educated patients and families on post-discharge care, enhancing recovery outcomes and understanding.
  • Implemented best practices for infection control, significantly reducing hospital-acquired infections within the unit.
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments, ensuring timely interventions aligned with evidence-based guidelines.
  • Managed critical care patients with complex medical conditions, providing compassionate care and support to families.
  • Administered medications safely and effectively, following established protocols and guidelines for dosage calculations and administration techniques.
  • Delivered age-appropriate medical care for adult, adolescent, and geriatric ICU patients.
  • Administered life-saving treatments to critically ill patients, significantly improving patient outcomes.

Licensed Nursing Assistant

Langdon Place of Nashua
07.2022 - 04.2023
  • Provided direct patient care, including bathing, dressing, and grooming to enhance comfort and dignity.
  • Assisted nursing staff with medical procedures and monitoring vital signs for accurate health assessments.
  • Maintained clean and safe environments by adhering to infection control protocols and sanitation standards.
  • Documented patient observations and reported changes in condition to ensure timely interventions.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to develop personalized care plans that addressed individual patient needs.
  • Trained new staff on best practices in patient care techniques to promote quality service delivery.
  • Streamlined daily operations by implementing efficient task prioritization strategies within caregiving routines.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to individual needs.

Personal Care Assistant

Langdon Place of Nashua
01.2022 - 07.2022
  • Assisted residents with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
  • Monitored health status, reporting changes to nursing staff promptly.
  • Developed personalized care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals.
  • Facilitated social and recreational activities to enhance resident engagement.
  • Implemented infection control measures, promoting a safe environment for residents.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient records and care activities.
  • Advocated for residents' needs, fostering positive relationships with families and caregivers.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.

Server

Haywards Ice Cream
03.2020 - 04.2022
  • Provided excellent customer service by promptly taking orders and addressing guest inquiries.
  • Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of dining area to enhance guest experience.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food delivery and order accuracy.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Adapted quickly to changing customer needs during peak hours while maintaining professionalism.
  • Supported team members during busy shifts by sharing responsibilities and ensuring smooth operations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Rivier University, Nashua, NH
05-2026
  • Dean's List (Spring 2025)
  • Capstone in Progressive Care Unit Spring semester 2026

High School Diploma -

Nashua High School South, Nashua, NH
06-2022
  • Awarded 12 season athlete
  • Extracurricular Activities: Soccer, Football, Unified Basketball, Baseball
  • Brian S. McCarthy Memorial Foundation Scholarship Recipient
  • Knights of Columbus Council 12311 Scholarship Recipient

Skills

  • Basic life support
  • Honest and dependable
  • Patient assessment
  • Emergency interventions
  • Problem-solving
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Patient care
  • Patient support
  • Safety management
  • Emotional resilience
  • Patient and family communication
  • Adaptable and flexible
  • Critical thinking

Accomplishments

  • Boy Scouts of America Eagle Scout


Certification

  • Licensed Nursing Assistant - 2022-Present
  • BLS Certified

Timeline

Student Nurse Extern-ICU - Southern New Hampshire Medical Center
05.2025 - 07.2025
Licensed Nursing Assistant - Southern New Hampshire Medical Center
04.2023 - Current
Licensed Nursing Assistant - Langdon Place of Nashua
07.2022 - 04.2023
Personal Care Assistant - Langdon Place of Nashua
01.2022 - 07.2022
Server - Haywards Ice Cream
03.2020 - 04.2022
Rivier University - Bachelor of Science, Nursing
Nashua High School South - High School Diploma,