Timothy Barton, RN, BSN
Saint Petersburg,FL
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Family First HomeCare LLC
Saint Cloud, Florida
09.2024 - Current
- Performed routine tracheostomy care, including cleaning, suctioning, and changing tracheostomy tubes as needed to prevent complications.
- Maintained accurate and detailed patient records, documenting changes in condition, interventions, and responses to treatment.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing patient safety and care outcomes for ventilated pediatric patients.
Registered Nurse
Additional Experience
Saint Petersburg, FL
01.2024 - Current
- Shadowed a home health registered nurse for a total of 72 hours to receive hands-on experience working with dementia and ALS patients.
- Shadowed registered nurses in various departments for a total of 50 hours, gaining insights into patient care practices and interdisciplinary collaboration.
- Participated in CPR and first aid training sessions, completing 3 certifications, and providing first aid support during community events.
Registered Nurse
BayCare Health System Inc.
Saint Petersburg, Florida
01.2024 - 08.2024
- Monitored vital signs and cardiac rhythms for up to 6 patients per shift, identifying, responding, and relaying critical changes in condition to the physician.
- Administered medications, including anticoagulants, diuretics, and beta-blockers, to assigned patients within 15 minutes of scheduled timing while watching for any adverse effects.
- Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to create and update care plans for cardiac and pulmonary patients, improving patient outcomes, as evidenced by a 20% reduction in readmission rates.
- Assisted in discharge planning for an average of 5 patients per week, ensuring appropriate follow-up care and resources were in place, leading to a 35% decrease in post-discharge complications.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing
St. Petersburg06-2023
Associate of Science -
Hillsborough Community College
Tampa, FL12-2019
Skills
- Patient Safety
- Trauma Assessment
- Critical Thinking
- Quality Improvement
- Pain Management
- Cardiac Monitoring
Certification
- Registered Nurse: Florida Board of Nursing - #RN9646027 - Exp: April 2025
- BLS (Basic Life Support): American Heart Association - Exp: December 2024
Accomplishments
- Additional Classes - Leadership & Management, Pathophysiology 1 & 2, Healthcare Policy & Research, Community Health, Evidence-Based Practices, and Advanced Health Assessment
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Family First HomeCare LLC
09.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
Additional Experience
01.2024 - Current
Registered Nurse
BayCare Health System Inc.
01.2024 - 08.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing
Associate of Science -
Hillsborough Community College
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