Stephanie Palumbo
Coventry
Summary
Registered nurse skilled in managing patient care in both in-person and remote settings. Expertise in telephone triage, comprehensive assessments, and patient education supports effective care management strategies and ensures high-quality patient experiences in fast-paced healthcare environments. Strong communicator with experience using electronic medical records (EMR) and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. Highly organized, self-motivated, and eager to utilize diverse clinical expertise in a remote nursing role focused on delivering high-quality patient care.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Brown Health OBGYN
East Greenwich
07.2025 - Current
- Educated patients on pregnancy, postpartum recovery, contraception, menopause, gynecologic conditions, and preventive health.
- Managed telephone triage, assessing symptoms and providing evidence-based recommendations according to clinical protocols.
- Coordinated diagnostic testing, laboratory work, imaging studies, referrals, and surgical scheduling.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care plans.
Registered Nurse
University Orthopedics
East Providence
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Remote telephonic review of medical histories, medications, allergies, and laboratory/imaging results to identify potential perioperative risks.
- Provided medication instructions, including anticoagulant, diabetic medication, and other perioperative management guidance per established protocol.
- Coordinated preoperative testing, including laboratory work, electrocardiograms (EKGs), and diagnostic studies in accordance with surgical protocols.
Registered Nurse
Women and Infants
Providence
11.2019 - 01.2025
- Provided comprehensive nursing care for postpartum mothers and newborns following vaginal and cesarean deliveries.
- Performed maternal and newborn assessments, identifying and reporting abnormal findings promptly.
- Educated families on newborn care, postpartum recovery, safe sleep, and discharge instructions.
- Collaborated with obstetricians, pediatricians, lactation consultants, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure high-quality patient care.
Registered Nurse
Maxim
01.2021 - 01.2020
- Provided comprehensive nursing care to students with acute illnesses, injuries, and chronic medical conditions in a school setting.
- Performed health assessments, triaged student concerns, and determined the need for emergency care or parent/provider follow-up.
- Developed, implemented, and monitored Individualized Healthcare Plans (IHPs) and Emergency Action Plans (EAPs) for students with chronic health conditions.
Registered Nurse
Rhode Island Hospital
Providence
05.2019 - 11.2019
- Delivered comprehensive nursing care to adult patients with acute and chronic medical-surgical conditions in a fast-paced inpatient setting.
- Care Management for patients with diverse diagnoses, including postoperative recovery, cardiac, respiratory, gastrointestinal, endocrine, infectious, and orthopedic conditions.
- Developed, implemented, and evaluated individualized nursing care plans to promote optimal patient outcomes.
- Educated patients and families on disease processes, medications, discharge planning, and health maintenance.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Rhode Island College
Providence, RI01-2019
Skills
- Patient Care
- Collaboration
- Assessments
- Documentation
- HIPAA Compliance
- Prioritization
- Care management/coordination
- Patient education
- D/C education and planning
- Telephone triage
Certification
- BLS | American Heart Association
- NRP Certified
- Epic & Cerner
- Proficient in Spanish
- NIH Stroke Certified
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Brown Health OBGYN
07.2025 - Current
Registered Nurse
University Orthopedics
01.2024 - 01.2025
Registered Nurse
Maxim
01.2021 - 01.2020
Registered Nurse
Women and Infants
11.2019 - 01.2025
Registered Nurse
Rhode Island Hospital
05.2019 - 11.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Rhode Island College