Lauren Lynch
Murrysville
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven Registered Nurse with extensive experience in perioperative, acute care, and hospice settings within a high-acuity hospital system. Proven leader recognized for exceptional communication and relationship-building skills, evidenced by two nominations for the DAISY Award. Expertise in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance clinical decision-making and mentoring new staff. Currently pursuing a Master of Science in Nursing – Family Nurse Practitioner (anticipated December 2026) and eager to transition clinical expertise, product knowledge, and interpersonal strengths into a medical sales role focused on consultative partnerships and client growth, with strong knowledge of GLP-1 applications from both clinical and personal perspectives.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Operating Room Circulating Nurse
Forbes Hospital – Allegheny Health Network
Monroeville, PA
10.2023 - Current
- Coordinate surgical workflow across multiple specialties in a high-volume perioperative environment.
- Serve as Afternoon and Weekend Charge Nurse, leading team operations and resolving real-time clinical and logistical challenges.
- Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesia providers, and vendor representatives to ensure procedural efficiency and product readiness.
- Preceptor for new nursing staff; support onboarding and clinical skill development.
Registered Nurse, Observation Unit
Forbes Hospital – Allegheny Health Network
Monroeville, PA
10.2022 - 10.2023
- Managed acute and subacute medical patients requiring short-term monitoring and stabilization.
- Performed comprehensive assessments and collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize discharge planning.
- Administered IV medications, cardiac monitoring, and patient education.
- Two-time DAISY Award nominee for patient-centered care and professional excellence.
PRN Hospice Nurse
Care Comfort Hospice
Murrysville, PA
08.2022 - 08.2024
- Provided compassionate end-of-life care in home and facility settings.
- Managed symptom control including pain, dyspnea, and anxiety.
- Educated families on care planning and emotional support resources.
- Cultivated facility partnerships through in-person outreach, resident engagement activities, and staff education to support hospice referral growth
Server
Mad Mex
05.2021 - 08.2022
- Delivered high-quality customer service in fast-paced, high-volume environment.
Golf Club - Sales and Bartending
Murrysville Golf Club
Murrysville, PA
04.2018 - 05.2021
- Built strong customer relationships and maintained professional service standards.
- Drove on-course sales by building rapport with customers, managing mobile inventory, and consistently upselling products in a fast-paced environment.
Education
Master of Science in Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner
Carlow University
Pittsburgh, PA12-2026
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - undefined
University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown
Johnstown, PA08-2022
Skills
- Charge Nurse Leadership
- Clinical Assessment & Critical Thinking
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Relationship Building & Communication
- Precepting & Staff Development
- Medical terminology
- Patient advocacy
- Medical communication
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
Certification
- Licensed Registered Nurse - Since 2022
- BLS - Valid Through October 2025
- Perioperative 101- 2024
Languages
English
Spanish
Limited Working
Interests
- Enjoy participating in half marathons for overall physical and mental well-being
- Gym Workouts
- Yoga
- Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness
- Lifestyle & Performance Nutrition (Independent Study & Application)
Timeline
Operating Room Circulating Nurse
Forbes Hospital – Allegheny Health Network
10.2023 - Current
Registered Nurse, Observation Unit
Forbes Hospital – Allegheny Health Network
10.2022 - 10.2023
PRN Hospice Nurse
Care Comfort Hospice
08.2022 - 08.2024
Server
Mad Mex
05.2021 - 08.2022
Golf Club - Sales and Bartending
Murrysville Golf Club
04.2018 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Science in Nursing - undefined
University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown
Master of Science in Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner
Carlow University
AWARDS
Two-time DAISY Award Nominee