Lauren Forte, BSN, RN-BC
Registered Nurse
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Lauren Forte, BSN, RN-BC, is a board-certified registered nurse who has been part of Stamford Hospital’s nursing team since 2005. Serving as both a Staff RN and Charge RN in general surgery, she brings nearly two decades of expertise, leadership, and compassion to her patients and colleagues. Lauren finds purpose in being present during the most challenging and most joyful moments of her patients’ lives, striving to ease suffering and celebrate triumphs. She attributes her values of dedication and genuine care to her upbringing in a family immersed in the restaurant industry, where her mother, a nurse and business owner, instilled in her the importance of going the extra mile. At Stamford Hospital, Lauren not only provides direct patient care but also fosters teamwork and mentorship, ensuring that her colleagues are supported and patients receive the highest standard of treatment. Her journey reflects the heart of nursing—compassion, resilience, and an unwavering commitment to others.
Education and Training
Staff RN / Charge RN
Provider Details
Work Description / Areas of Expertise / Job Duties
General Surgery
What do you attribute your success to?
- Growing up in a family involved in the restaurant business taught her that going the extra mile to show you care can make a big difference. In addition to being a restaurant owner, her mother was also a nurse, and it was through her mother’s example that Forte learned the true meaning of being a caregiver.The most rewarding aspect of nursing can also be the most challenging. You are part of some of the best and worst moments of people’s lives, and you have the opportunity to either help ease their struggles or celebrate their joys. When you see someone who has nobody and you become their somebody, it’s a humbling experience.
