Timothy L. Euler, BS, RN
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SUMMARY
o Proficient and experienced RN with clinical background in ICU,
Medical/Surgical, Orthopedics, Cardiac, Telemetry, PACU, Surgery,
Emergency Department.
o Responsible for the formation and start-up of an Orthopedic unit in a 400
bed hospital.
o Responsible for the operation of a 5 suite OR
o Managed clinicians in acute care facilities.
o Developed policies for implementation of HIPAA Regulations
o Directed HIPAA Compliance Team
o Developed policies and implemented Patient Safety Regulations
o Analyzed and edited polices for Orthopedic, Med /Surg, ICU, PCU and
Surgical Services departments
o Lead team in creating Pain Management polices and education for acute
care facility
o Implemented and maintained clinical computer applications
o Trained staff and clinicians in clinical decision analysis techniques and
critical thinking skills
o Educated patients and families about disease states, treatment and
illness management
EDUCATION/ LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION
BS, Bible/Theology Baptist Bible College, Clarks Summit, PA., 1977
Associate Degree, Nursing, North Central Michigan College, Petoskey, MI,
1991
Licensed: Registered Nurse: Tennessee, Florida
BLS/ACLS
EXPERIENCE
Jackson Madison County General Hospital Jackson Tennessee
Staff Nurse Surigial/Trama Intensive Care Unit August 2010-present
Regional Hospital of Jackson, Jackson, Tennessee
Director Intensive Care Unit March 2009-May 2010
Responsible for 45 FTE in a 16 Bed ICU
Betsy Johnson Regional Hospital Dunn, North Carolina
Manager Emergency Department March 2008-October 2008
Johnston Memorial Hospital Smithfield, North Carolina
Director of Critical Care September, 2007-2008
Responsible for 40 FTE in a 10 bed ICU and 4 bed PCU
LEHIGH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER LEHIGH ACRES, FLORIDA
Director Surgical Service, 2004-2007
Responsible for 30 FTEs, 5 OR Suites, Endoscopy Suite, PACU, Holding and
Pre-op Area
OR does over 3000 cases per year. Responsible for budget of over 3 million
per year. Have three Direct reports to me.
Responsible for over direction of the OR (planning, Physician satisfaction,
Patient satisfaction and Business Development)
Responsible for Human Resource Management
Oversee Quality and Safety program in Surgical Services
Director Medical/ Telemetry Unit
Registered Nurse in Recovery Room
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, Ft Myers, FL Facility
underwent reorganization
400-bed acute care for-profit hospital, part of HCA Corporation.
Director: Orthopedics, IV Therapy, Patient Safety Officer, 2002-2004
o Managed 40 bed Orthopedic Department with 50+ FTEs
o Developed professional dialogue with all Orthopedic Surgeons.
o Responsible for the formation and start-up of a Total Joint program.
Including writing polices and developing standardized physician orders.
o Developed pre-op and post-op Orthopedic program
o Educated the public on Orthopedic pain and pain control.
o Responsible for marketing of Orthopedic Line
o Had 10 beds of Telemetry monitoring
o Clinical resource for nurses and other staff.
o Hired all new staff
o Implemented Patient Safety Program
Committees:
o Chair Patient Safety Team
o Member Nurse Leadership Team
o Member Medication Safety Team
o Chair Customer Service Implementation Team
Otesego Memorial Hospital, Gaylord, MI, 1991-2002 Relocated to Florida
120 bed rural hospital providing care to a three county region.
Director, Med/Surg Unit, 99-01
o Managed 30 bed unit
o Had 12 beds of Telemetry monitoring.
o Analyzed and edited polices for department
o Trained staff in clinical decisions
o Interacted with Physicians
Clinical Information Specialist/Privacy Officer, 95-01
o Responsible for the implementation and maintenance of clinical
applications
o Educated all clinical staff in use of system
o Educated physicians in use of computer system
o Implemented HIPAA Privacy Standards and Program Development
ICU Staff Nurse, 91-99
Provided excellent nursing care in 6 bed unit
o Preceptor for new staff
Committees
o Chair HIPPA Privacy Compliance Team
o Member Medicine Department Committee
o Chair and Member Operative and Other Team
o Member Charge Compliance Team
o Chair Pain Management Team
o Member Surgical Care Committee
I was in education before I pursued nursing as a career. I taught High
School Math and was a principal and coach.
PRESENTATIONS
Presented Cardiac Education in a Diabetes Community Education Program
Taught Arrhythmia Course to Telemetry techs
Led Community Pain Seminar
Taught Pre-op class to Orthopedic Patients.