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Lyndsey Nicosia

Clarkston,MI

Summary

Patient-focused nurse assistant/patient care technician with demonstrated experience providing compassionate and comprehensive care. Skilled in monitoring vital signs, and assisting with daily living activities. Demonstrated ability to provide emotional support to patients, families, and nursing staff.

Cheerful Restaurant Team Member well-versed in taking customer orders and remaining calm during busiest times. Motivated individual handling food and drink preparation and operating cash registers in fast-paced dining environments. Clear communicator possessing outstanding customer service skills.

Goal-oriented Preschool Teaching Assistant caring with students of different learning levels and backgrounds. Always ready to step in and positively impact student learning or teacher wellbeing with timely support. Reliable in maintaining orderly spaces and preparing daily materials.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Restaurant Team Member

Turkeys Pizzarea And Cafe
06.2018 - Current
  • Greeted guests pleasantly and answered menu questions.
  • Operated register to process payments and collect cash payment for order totals.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Used proper techniques to prepare food and ingredients.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Served and assisted diners by carrying plates of food, taking and delivering beverage orders and refilling glasses.
  • Worked past 6 summers (2018-2023)

Patient Care Technician

McLaren Northern Michigan Hospital
07.2022 - 08.2023
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
  • Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
  • Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
  • Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
  • Worked for the summers of 2022 and 2023.

Nurses Aide

McLaren Greater Lansing Hospital
09.2022 - 05.2023
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
  • Furthered skills by actively taking part in employee training and taking classes to improve skills.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.

Preschool Teaching Assistant

Peoples Church Preschool
East Lansing, MI
12.2023 - Current
  • Interacted with children one-on-one and in small groups to enhance and support learning activities.
  • Maintained tidy and clean classroom consistent with safety and health standards.
  • Engaged and entertained children through recreational and educational activities.
  • Organized snack time and nap hours.
  • Supervised children during in-classroom activities and on playground.
  • Kept children between ages of 2 months and 5 years safe and secure with vigilant oversight.
  • Change diapers and prepare bottles for bottle fed infants.
  • Practice safe sleep methods when putting infants down for naps.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
05.2026

High School Diploma -

Clarkston High School, Clarkston MI
Clarkston, MI
05.2022

Skills

  • Customer Interaction
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Food Safety Procedures
  • Sweeping and Mopping
  • Preparing Guest Salads
  • Table Service
  • Taking VItals
  • Attending To Patients Needs
  • Parent Communication
  • Patience and Empathy
  • Classroom Organization
  • Child Safety
  • Supervising Classroom Activities
  • Promoting Social and Emotional Development

Affiliations

  • Michigan State University Kids Without Cancer Club
  • Michigan State University Honors College

Certification

CPR Certified

BLS Certified

Timeline

Preschool Teaching Assistant

Peoples Church Preschool
12.2023 - Current

Nurses Aide

McLaren Greater Lansing Hospital
09.2022 - 05.2023

Patient Care Technician

McLaren Northern Michigan Hospital
07.2022 - 08.2023

Restaurant Team Member

Turkeys Pizzarea And Cafe
06.2018 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Michigan State University

High School Diploma -

Clarkston High School, Clarkston MI
Lyndsey Nicosia