Title: Interim CN, COO

Company: Steward Health Care

Location: Warwick, RI

Warwick, RI, August 6, 2015, Donna L. Rubinate, Interim CN and COO of Steward Health Care, has been recognized by Elite American Nurses, for dedication, achievement and leadership in health care administration.

Ms. Rubinate brings 38 years of experience to her role with Steward Health Care. Throughout her career, she has set herself apart through her organizational skills and her talent for people management. Each day, she is responsible for overseeing operations, nursing, and pharmacy facilities.

Previously, Ms. Rubinate served as the COO of Steward Health Care System’s Good Samaritan Medical Center for four years. She has held executive positions in health care since 1983, including vice president of clinical operations and cardiovascular executive, during which time she established a heart clinic. She began her career in 1977 as a nurse, gaining experience in a variety of areas such as home care, ICU nursing, open heart surgery nursing and medical-surgical nursing. In five years, Ms. Rubinate would like to continue in her current role. After retiring, she would like become a health care executive consultant, as she truly believes that she could never stop working.

Contact Donna L. Rubinate, RN, BSN