Kirstin O'Harrow is a student registered nurse anesthetist seeking a full time CRNA position at Legacy Good Samaritan. She has a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from University of Portland and is anticipated to complete a Master of Science in Nursing - Nurse Anesthesia from Oregon Health and Science University in December 2015. Her professional experience includes working as a registered nurse in intensive care units and as a resident care manager. She has completed clinical rotations in several hospitals and medical centers and holds several certifications.
1. Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Goal To obtain a full time CRNA position at Legacy Good Samaritan and work in an environment that
supports utilization of my clinical and educational skills, encourages new learning opportunities, and
fosters professional growth.
Academic Experience:
08/2013-present 09/2007-
08/2009
Masters of Nursing- Nurse Anesthesia Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR University of Portland, Portland, OR
Anticipated program completion date 12/2015 Program completion date 08/2009
Professional Experience:
Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center, Gresham, OR 02/2011 – 09/2013
Registered Nurse: Performed all nursing duties in a medical-surgical ICU. Prioritized and organized care of two critically ill patients,
including but not limited to, those suffering from sepsis, respiratory failure, GI bleeds, strokes, renal failure, heart failure, alcohol
withdrawal, drug overdoses, and diabetic ketoacidosis. Managed patients on mechanical ventilators, titrated vasoactive drugs and
sedatives, administered blood products, and assessed hemodynamic stability. Additionally, cross trained to cardiac catheterization lab
and sedation RN for GI.
The Pearl at Kruse Way, Lake Oswego, OR 04/2010 – 11/2010
Resident Care Manager and Charge Nurse: Performed all nursing duties and managed patient care in a skilled nursing facility for
rehabilitation and post-acute care patients. Functioned both as a health care professional and as a facility supervisor. Duties included
patient admissions, physician liaison, multidisciplinary coordination, patient care plan origination, and CMS data input.
Graduate Clinical Rotations:
St. Luke’s Medical Center, Boise, ID 09/28/15-present
Kaiser Westside Medical Center, Hillsboro, OR 08/10/2015-09/16/2015
Portland VA Medical Center, Portland, OR 06/29/2015-08/07/2015
Providence-Newberg Medical Center, Newberg, OR 05/11/2015- 06/19/2015
Three Rivers Medical Center, Grants Pass, OR 03/30/2015-05/08/2015
University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle, WA 02/18/2015- 03/18/2015
Kaiser Westside Medical Center, Hillsboro, OR 01/05/2015- 02/13/2015
Kaiser Sunnyside Medical Center and Kaiser Sunnybrook, Clackamas, OR 09/29/2014-12/17/2014
Oregon Health & Science University Hospital, Portland, OR 01/2014-
09/2014
Certifications: Active Licenses:
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Oregon RN #201040469
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Washington RN #60527927
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
Certified Critical Care Nurse (CCRN)
Professional Presentations/Scholarships:
Nitrous Oxide for Labor Analgesia: An Overview-Kaiser Grand Rounds 09/16/2015
Acupuncture and Anesthesia Practice – ORANA Annual Conference 11/16/2014
Legacy Mt. Hood Medical Center Foundation- Healthcare Professional Scholarship 08/23/2013
Committees:
OHSU Nurse Anesthesia Program Evaluation and Analysis Committee 06/2014-present
Kirstin O’Harrow
4811 NE Church St. Portland, OR 97218
Mobile: 503-752-5472
kirstinoharrow@yahoo.com
2. OHSU Student Grievance and Conduct Committee 08/2014-present
Professional Affiliations:
Oregon Association of Nurse Anesthetists (ORANA) student member 09/2013-present
American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA) Associate member 09/2013 –present