Pat Barron
About Pat Barron
Pat Barron is a Psychiatric Advanced Practice Nurse with extensive education and experience in mental health nursing. She has worked at Atlantic Health System's Morristown Medical Center since 2005 and holds degrees from Rutgers University.
Work at Atlantic Health System
Pat Barron has been employed at Atlantic Health System since 2005. In the role of Psychiatric Advanced Practice Nurse, Barron provides specialized care in the psychiatric field at Morristown Medical Center. This position involves assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients with mental health disorders, utilizing advanced nursing practices to enhance patient outcomes.
Education and Expertise
Pat Barron holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Rutgers University, completed between 1976 and 1980. Barron further advanced education by obtaining a Master of Science in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing from Rutgers University, which was completed from 1987 to 1990. Additionally, Barron earned a Post-Masters Certificate in Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner from 2010 to 2011, reflecting a commitment to ongoing professional development in the field.
Background
Pat Barron has a strong educational foundation in nursing, with all degrees obtained from Rutgers University. The extensive training includes a focus on psychiatric and mental health nursing, which underpins the current practice as a Psychiatric Advanced Practice Nurse. This background supports a comprehensive understanding of mental health issues and advanced nursing interventions.
Professional Experience
With nearly two decades of experience at Atlantic Health System, Pat Barron has developed significant expertise in psychiatric nursing. The role encompasses various responsibilities, including patient assessment, treatment planning, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to ensure holistic care for individuals with mental health needs.