Spending time with family and my two pets: my dog Marty and my cat cookie!
LAUREN M. PIAZZA
BSN, RN Candidate | 2026
Dallas,TX
Work Preference
Summary
Nursing student at Baylor University's Louise Herrington School of Nursing (BSN, RN candidate) with clinical experience in neurology, orthopedics, trauma, ICU, and cardiology.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Nursing Student
Baylor University Medical Center
Dallas, TX
06.2025 - Current
- Collaborate with nurse preceptors and instructors to deliver safe, evidence-based care.
- Develop patient care, critical thinking, and interdisciplinary teamwork skills.
Clinical Simulation Lab & Research Assistant
Baylor Univ. Louise Herrington School of Nursing
Dallas, TX
04.2025 - Current
- Prepare and run simulation scenarios, maintain medical equipment/manikins.
- Provide organizational and technical support to instructors.
- Strengthened communication and teamwork while supporting nursing education.
Guest Services Specialist
Lux Salon & Spa
Raleigh, NC
05.2023 - 01.2025
- Delivered exceptional customer service, ensuring guest satisfaction and retention.
- Scheduled and managed appointments using salon software to optimize service flow.
- Educated clients on services and products, providing knowledgeable recommendations.
- Processed transactions accurately, maintaining strong cash-handling practices.
- Maintained a professional, organized reception area to enhance client experience.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth operations during peak hours.
- Resolved client inquiries and concerns with professionalism and efficiency.
Front Desk / Member Experience Assistant
Brier Creek Country Club
Raleigh, NC
10.2022 - 04.2023
- Served as the first point of contact for members and guests, delivering exceptional service.
- Coordinated logistics for weddings, meetings, and special events to ensure smooth execution.
- Managed calendars and scheduled appointments for management staff.
- Maintained accurate member accounts and billing records in databases.
- Promoted member engagement by organizing promotional materials and communicating events.
- Trained new staff on club policies and procedures, improving operational efficiency.
Prep Cook & Sales Associate
Wegmans Food Markets
Wake Forest, NC
04.2021 - 10.2022
- Ensured safe and efficient kitchen operations to facilitate food preparation tasks.
- Maintained cleanliness of workstations and kitchen areas to uphold food safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to coordinate meal preparation during peak hours.
Dining Room Attendant
Capital Oaks Retirement Resort
Raleigh, NC
10.2020 - 01.2021
- Delivered compassionate care and attentive service to residents, addressing diverse needs promptly.
- Managed salad bar operations and assisted with meal service for 150+ residents.
- Supported servers with food delivery while accommodating special dietary requests.
Sales Associate
The Michaels Companies, Inc.
West Hartford, CT
10.2019 - 05.2020
- Greeted customers, and identified their needs to deliver personalized service.
- Explained merchandise features and provided guidance on usage, operation, and maintenance.
- Recommended, selected, and located products tailored to customer preferences.
Front Desk Receptionist
Salon Dell'aera
Glastonbury, CT
05.2019 - 10.2019
- Operated a multi-line telephone system to answer, screen, and forward calls while scheduling appointments.
- Welcomed visitors, determined their needs, and directed them appropriately.
- Resolved customer concerns by addressing complaints promptly and professionally.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Baylor University
12.2026
High School Diploma - undefined
Wakefield High School
06.2021
Some College (No Degree) - Pre-Nursing Studies
Wake Technical Community College
Skills
- Patient-centered care
- Compassionate communication
- Continuous skill development
- Evidence-based practice
- Technical support
- Collaborative learning
- Nursing assessments and procedures
- First aid and CPR certification
- Emergency response management
- Communication skills
- HIPAA compliance
- Basic and advanced life support
- Surgical assistance
- Operating room safety
- Anesthesia monitoring
- IV administration
- Preoperative care
- Postoperative care
- Complex medical terminology expertise
- Oxygen saturation monitoring
Certification
Basic Life Support for Healthcare and Public Safety (BLS), 2025-01-01, 2027-01-01, American Heart Association
Accomplishments
- Awarded for outstanding academic achievement, community service, and leadership involvement.
- Awarded Merit Scholarship Recipient, Baylor University (2023-Present) Issued by Baylor University
- 2023-08-01
Interests
Cooking for my parents:)
Watching a good movie on a rainy day with my pets and coffee
Gilmore girls lover!
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Software
EPIC Systems
Omnicell
MyChart
Microsoft Excel, Word, Docs, Teams, Canva, Outlook
Quote
- "Nothing is impossible, the word itself says 'I'm possible'!"
"The most important thing is to enjoy your life – to be happy – it's all that matters"
Audrey Hepburn
Affiliations
- Baylor University Louise Herrington School of Nursing
Timeline
Clinical Nursing Student
Baylor University Medical Center
06.2025 - Current
Clinical Simulation Lab & Research Assistant
Baylor Univ. Louise Herrington School of Nursing
04.2025 - Current
Guest Services Specialist
Lux Salon & Spa
05.2023 - 01.2025
Front Desk / Member Experience Assistant
Brier Creek Country Club
10.2022 - 04.2023
Prep Cook & Sales Associate
Wegmans Food Markets
04.2021 - 10.2022
Dining Room Attendant
Capital Oaks Retirement Resort
10.2020 - 01.2021
Sales Associate
The Michaels Companies, Inc.
10.2019 - 05.2020
Front Desk Receptionist
Salon Dell'aera
05.2019 - 10.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Baylor University
High School Diploma - undefined
Wakefield High School
Some College (No Degree) - Pre-Nursing Studies
Wake Technical Community College
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