Mary Palumbo
Ringwood
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse recognized for productive and efficient task completion. Skilled in patient assessment, emergency care, and pain management. Possess strong communication skills, adaptability to high-stress environments, and ability to work effectively in team settings. Excel in providing exceptional patient care through empathy, patience, and active listening.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Holy Name Hospital
Teaneck
07.1989 - Current
- Oversaw labor by coaching women, assisting with complications and administering medications during birth.
- Collaborated with obstetricians, pediatricians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
- Identified high-risk pregnancies and developed care plans to address any complications.
- Assessed patient conditions, monitored behaviors and updated supervising physicians with observations and concerns.
- Managed pre-operative preparations for surgeries such as hysterectomies or cesarean sections.
- Provided information, guidance and hands-on clinical care to support pregnant women.
- Coordinated discharge planning to ensure continuity of care post-hospitalization.
- Managed emergency situations, such as pre-eclampsia, eclampsia, and postpartum hemorrhage.
- Responded to emergency situations with speed, expertise and level-headed approaches to provide optimal care, support and life-saving interventions.
- Provided emotional support and counseling to patients and families throughout the childbirth process.
- Guided new mothers on recovery and infant care to promote and support maternal and family adaptation.
- Conducted postpartum evaluations to ensure health and well-being of mother and baby.
Education
Nursing
Holy Name Hospital School of Nursing
Teaneck, NJ06-1989
Skills
- Critical thinking and problem-solving
- Patient assessment
- Time management
- Patient education
- Postpartum evaluation
- Care of mother and baby in the postpartum period
- Policy compliance
Certification
- 26 NO 09549500
- BLS - Certified
- ACLS - Certified
- NRP - Certified
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Holy Name Hospital
07.1989 - Current
Nursing
Holy Name Hospital School of Nursing