Rosanna Faris
Visalia
Summary
Patient-oriented Nurse with five years of diverse experience in direct patient care and skilled in providing compassionate and comprehensive care. Strong focus on team collaboration and adapting to changing needs. Expertise in patient assessment, emergency response, and medication administration. Reliable and results-driven, known for maintaining high standards in challenging environments.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Registered Nurse
Integrated Wellness Solutions
07.2024 - Current
- Implemented infection control measures to ensure safety within the correctional environment.
- Trained and mentored junior nursing staff on best practices and emergency response procedures.
- Streamlined patient documentation processes, enhancing accuracy and efficiency in record-keeping systems.
- Advocated for inmate health rights while maintaining compliance with legal and ethical standards of care.
Correctional Registered Nurse
Wellpath
10.2023 - 07.2024
- Administered medications and monitored patient vitals in compliance with facility protocols.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to evaluate inmate health needs and develop care plans.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate healthcare services and address complex medical issues.
- Educated inmates on health management, disease prevention, and medication adherence strategies.
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Kaweah Health Medical Center
01.2020 - 10.2023
- Collaborated with members of patients' healthcare team to deliver appropriate level of care.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety, and rights of patient.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures, and safety protocols.
- Performed pre-operative assessments to prepare patients for surgery.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
- Provided skilled, timely and level-headed emergency response to critically-ill patients.
Student Nurse Intern
Kaweah Health Medical Center
05.2019 - 01.2020
- Monitored medications, noted side effects and reported issues to senior staff.
- Administered close patient care, checked vital signs, and monitored telemetry.
- Collaborated with nurse preceptors and other medical staff to achieve quality patient outcome goals.
- Cared for each patient according to care plan and physicians' instructions.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion, and airway management.
Emergency Department Technician
Kaweah Health Medical Center
04.2010 - 09.2015
- Assessed extent and nature of injury or illness to prioritize and establish medical procedures.
- Administered first aid treatment and life support to care for sick or injured individuals.
- Assisted doctors with examinations of patients by taking vital signs and drawing blood.
- Assisted in obtaining and documenting vital signs and placement of oxygen saturation, cardiac monitoring, and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring.
- Carried out phlebotomy procedures and watched for adverse reactions.
- Responded quickly and calmly to emergency situations, providing life-saving measures when necessary.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
College of The Sequoias
Visalia, CA12.2019
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Ohio University
Athens, OH12.2025
Skills
- Medication and IV administration
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Documentation and charting
- Strong clinical judgment
- Compassionate care
- Support and education
Personal Information
Title: Registered Nurse
Timeline
Correctional Registered Nurse
Integrated Wellness Solutions
07.2024 - Current
Correctional Registered Nurse
Wellpath
10.2023 - 07.2024
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Kaweah Health Medical Center
01.2020 - 10.2023
Student Nurse Intern
Kaweah Health Medical Center
05.2019 - 01.2020
Emergency Department Technician
Kaweah Health Medical Center
04.2010 - 09.2015
Associate of Science - Nursing
College of The Sequoias
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Ohio University