Roseman University College of Nursing Alumni Dr. Laura Okolo returned to Roseman as the Graduate Practicum Coordinator College of Nursing – ABSN in June 2020. spectRUm caught up with Dr. Okolo for our September issue. Q: Welcome home Dr. Okolo! Will you tell us a little about your background and where you are from? A:… Read More
Today, we received this short update from Ria Harris, BSN, RN, College of Nursing Class of 2019. “I’m currently on board the USNS Mercy deployed to Los Angeles to help provide on-board patient care to non-COVID-19 patients. The patient population includes medical-surgical and ICU patients. Providers, Nurses, and Hospital Corpsman (HM) in the Navy are… Read More
Early on in the pandemic I heard from my students that they were concerned about graduating while many clinical sites were temporarily closed. I volunteered to precept students virtually from various schools around the country including Roseman College of Pharmacy students. Last week I set up a in-person sterile compounding lab for some of these… Read More
Late last year, Helen Park, PharmD, Assistant Dean for Admissions and Student Affairs and Associate Professor for Roseman University’s College of Pharmacy was appointed Member and Chair of the Nevada State Board of Pharmacy by Governor Steve Sisolak for a term which began on November 1, 2019 and ends on October 31, 2022. In the… Read More
Q: Since graduation, what have you been doing? A: After I graduated from Roseman, I became a resident at Mercy Health – St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima, Ohio. It was an amazing and eye opening experience for me to work in an incredible hospital in an environment that was completely foreign to me. I… Read More
It’s hard to say whether compassion is an inherent or learned trait. Some would argue it is a necessity – something without which humanity would not survive. Community impact, carried out by compassionate people through compassionate work, is at the heart of Roseman University’s mission and this time of year prompts reflections on the many… Read More
The Roseman University community celebrates the life of Jason Douglass. By any measure, Jason was successful. The College of Pharmacy graduate completed his program at the Henderson, NV Campus and went on to enjoy a rewarding career holding multiple positions within the Walmart Corporation at both Walmart and Sam’s Club. But, personal success just wasn’t… Read More
College of Nursing senior Namy Herr knows a thing or two about the Roseman University Core Value of empowerment. Having competed and finished first in the Miss Silver State pageant held in December 2017, she advanced to the Miss Nevada USA pageant where she was awarded Best in Evening Gown among more than twenty contestants.… Read More
Jeanne Javinar, RN, graduated from Roseman’s Nursing Program in 2008 and nine years later had the honor of pinning her son Aaron Javinar, RN, at his Roseman Pinning Ceremony in 2017. “I had mixed emotions during that day,” said Jeanne. “I was happy that he finally made it, but at the same time I wished… Read More
David Rodriguez, a candidate for Roseman’s Veteran to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (VBSN) program knew at a young age that he was destined for the military. Born to a military family, David had a sense of duty instilled in him by his father who served in Vietnam, and his Uncle, who served in the… Read More
