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Ryan Pickard

Easton,PA

Summary

Offers strong commitment to providing exceptional patient care. Works well in fast-paced environments managing multiple tasks and providing timely treatments and support. Possesses solid understanding of nursing principles, patient advocacy and evidence-based practices.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nurse Extern II

Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network
05.2025 - Current
  • Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating, and daily hygiene tasks.
  • Documented and communicated patient information in EMR system for accurate tracking.
  • Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.

Certified Nursing Assistant

MorningStar Senior Living
01.2025 - Current
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Country Meadows Retirement Communities
06.2024 - 12.2024
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient care areas and equipment.
  • Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Gracedale Nursing Home
11.2023 - 06.2024
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during critical times.
  • Adapted quickly to changing patient needs in fast-paced environments.
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nurse

Northampton Community College
Bethlehem, PA
05.2026

AA - General Studies

Northampton Community College
Bethlehem, PA
12.2017

Skills

  • Direct patient care
  • Clinical judgment
  • Infection control
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Compassionate care
  • Attention to detail

Certification

  • CNA: 2027-11-30
  • CPR Certification: 2025-11-30
  • BLS Certification: 2025-11-30
  • Medication Technician

Timeline

Nurse Extern II

Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network
05.2025 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

MorningStar Senior Living
01.2025 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Country Meadows Retirement Communities
06.2024 - 12.2024

Certified Nursing Assistant

Gracedale Nursing Home
11.2023 - 06.2024

AA - General Studies

Northampton Community College

Associate of Applied Science - Registered Nurse

Northampton Community College

Scholarships

Two Rivers Health & Wellness Foundation Nursing Endowed Scholarship 2025-2026
Ryan Pickard