Jacob Barney, FNP-C
What is your name and job title? Jacob Barney, FNP-C
What is your educational background? I have a Master’s degree in Nursing from the University of Cincinnati.
What is your professional background? I have 9 years of experience in family practice as a nurse practitioner and more than 13 years including my years as an RN.
Where are you originally from? I was born in Utah, grew up in Washington State, and then moved to Idaho more than 26 years ago. It has been home ever since.
What do you enjoy doing outside of work? I love camping, fishing, and riding dirt bikes with my family.
Share why you chose to work in the medical field: I want to provide for my family and take care of others in a meaningful way. My mother was a registered nurse, and I have been exposed to healthcare in many ways from a very young age.
If you could share one piece of advice with patients, what would you offer? Try your best to be healthy and happy.
Education & Training
University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio
- Master of Science in Nursing, Major- Family Nurse Practitioner
Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Minor- Spanish
- Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C)
- Certified in Rheumatology as an Advanced Practice Provider, American College of Rheumatology
- Certified Medical Examiner, Department of Transportation
- ACLS Certification
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