Brendan Faria
About Brendan Faria
Brendan Faria is a Patient Care Technician with a background in nursing and emergency medical services. He has developed training programs and served in various roles within the Cranford First Aid Squad, while also working at Atlantic Health System since 2019.
Work at Atlantic Health System
Brendan Faria has been employed at Atlantic Health System since 2019, where he serves as a Patient Care Technician. His role involves providing direct patient care and support to nursing staff in a clinical setting. Prior to this position, he worked as a Nursing Assistant at the same organization from 2016 to 2019. During his tenure, he gained valuable experience in patient care and healthcare operations in Morristown, New Jersey.
Education and Expertise
Brendan Faria studied Nursing Science at Bloomfield College, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from 2018 to 2021. He also attended Union County College, achieving an Associate of Science degree. His educational background provides him with a solid foundation in nursing principles and practices, contributing to his effectiveness in patient care roles.
Background in Emergency Medical Services
Brendan became a CPR instructor and a Nationally Registered EMT in 2016. He has been actively involved with the Cranford First Aid Squad, where he taught new members how to operate the ambulance and respond to emergency calls. His leadership roles included serving as Crew Chief on Wednesday nights and being elected as the First Lieutenant Training Officer in 2017.
Community Involvement and Training Programs
Brendan has developed and taught training programs in CPR, First Aid, and Babysitting to local Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, and community members. His commitment to community education reflects his dedication to enhancing public safety and emergency preparedness.