1. Kirstin O’Harrow, BSN, RN
4811 NE Mason St., Portland, OR 97218
oharrowk@ohsu.edu; kirstinoharrow@yahoo.com
(503) 752-5472
Goal Statement:
Seeking full time employment as a CRNA in an environment that supports utilization of my clinical and educational
experiences while encouraging new learning opportunities. This ideal position encompasses a wide scope of practice
and patient care.
Academic Experience:
08/2013-present
Masters of Science in Nursing – Nurse Anesthesia
Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR
Anticipated program completion date 12/2015
09/2007-08/2009
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
University of Portland, Portland, OR
Program completion date 08/2009
09/2005-06/2009
Nursing prerequisites
Portland State University, Portland, OR
Graduate Clinical Experience:
St. Luke’s Medical Center, Boise, ID 09/28/2015- present
Clinical Highlights/Specialty: Pediatric anesthesia
Cases:obstetricswith neuraxialtechniqueemphasis
Clinical Reference:TBD
Kaiser Westside Medical Center, Hillsboro, OR 08/10/2015- 09/16/2015
Clinical Highlights/Specialty: OB
Cases:obstetricswith neuraxialtechniqueemphasis
Clinical References:LoriNading,CRNA- 913-488-8413; Brian Ryder,CRNA- 503-858-7442,
blryder@hotmail.com; ArashMalekzadeh,MD-arashmalekzadeh@kp.org
2. Portland VA Medical Center, Portland, OR 06/29/2015-08/07/2015
Clinical Highlights/Specialty:Inpatient/Outpatient Surgery
Cases:Generalsurgery,neurology,orthopedics,ENT,urology, outofOR anesthesia,andregionalexperience.
Clinical Reference: Patrick Langan, MSN, CRNA- 503-753-9135, Patrick.Langan@va.gov
Providence-Newberg Medical Center, Newberg, OR 05/11/2015- 06/19/2015
Clinical Highlights/Specialty:Inpatient/Outpatient Surgery
Cases:Generalsurgery,orthopedics,obstetrics,pediatrics,ENT,urology,and regionalexperience.
Clinical Reference: Marcus Bergen, MS, CRNA- 503-998-3550; Michael Wray, MS, CRNA-503-701-6598
Three Rivers MedicalCenter,Grants Pass, OR 03/30/2015- 05/08/2015
Clinical Highlights/Specialty:RegionalAnesthesia with emphasis on peripheralnerveblocks
Cases:orthopedics,general,obstetrics,vascular,gynecologic,ENT,pediatrics,andurologic.
Clinical Reference:Keith Anderson,MS,CRNA- 541-450-1225
University ofWashington Medical Center, Seattle, WA 02/18/2015- 03/18/2015
Clinical Highlights/Specialty:Inpatient/outpatient,complexpatientmanagement
Cases:ENT (emphasis on airway management),general,hepatobiliary,electrophysiology,interventionalradiology,
orthopedics, gynecologic,andurologic.
Clinical Reference:Connie Walton,CRNA – 425-359-9292
Kaiser Westside Medical Center, Hillsboro, OR 01/05/2015- 02/13/2015
Clinical Highlights/Specialty:Inpatient/outpatient,spinalanesthesia,OBexperience
Cases:orthopedics, gynecologic,urologic,ENT,general,and obstetrics.
Clinical Reference:Thomas Watson,MS,CRNA-512-496-4096, medicabravo@gmail.com
KaiserSunnysideMedicalCenterand Kaiser Sunnybrook, Clackamas, OR 09/29/2014-12/17/2014
Clinical Highlights/Specialty:Inpatient/ outpatient,neuraxialtechnique
Cases:neuroskeletal,orthopedic,gynecologic,urologic,ENT,generalsurgery,minorprocedures unit,andnon-OR
anesthesiasites.
Clinical Reference:Sheila Bachand, MN,CRNA – 503-828-7811, srbachand@gmail.com
Oregon Health & Science University Hospital, Portland, OR 01/2014- 09/2014
Clinical Highlights/Specialty:Inpatient/outpatient (emphasis on inpatient)
Cases:neuroskeletal,orthopedics,gynecologic,urologic,ENT,general,and robotic surgery
Clinical Reference:JimHilliard, MS, CRNA – 202-486-0517, hillarja@ohsu.edu
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
3. 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 Managerand 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 professionaland as a
facility supervisor.Duties included patient admissions, physician liaison, multidisciplinary coordination, patient care
plan origination, and CMS data input.
Active Licenses:
Oregon RN #201040469; expires 05/10/2017
Washington RN #60527927; expires 05/11/2016
Certifications:
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) – expires 07/2017
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) – expires 08/31/2017
Basic Life Support (BLS) – expires 07/2017
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) – expires 10/28/2016
Certified Critical Care Nurse (CCRN)
Professional Presentations/Scholarships:
NitrousOxide for Labor Analgesia: An Overview-Kaiser Grand Rounds 09/16/2015
Acupuncture and Anesthesia Practice – ORANA Annual Conference 11/16/2014
Healthcare Professional Scholarship-Legacy Mt. Hood Medical Center Foundation 08/23/2013
Committees:
OHSU Nurse Anesthesia Program Evaluation and Analysis Committee 06/2014-present
OHSU Student Grievance and Conduct Committee 08/2014-present
4. Professional Affiliations:
Oregon Association of Nurse Anesthetists (ORANA) student member 09/2013-present
American Association of Nurse Anesthetists(AANA)Associate member 09/2013 –present
National Plan & Provider Enumeration System NPI #1346672615
Hobbies:
Traveling abroad, visiting Cannon Beach, crabbing, gardening, cooking and canning, adventures with my dog,
improving my conversationalSpanish, camping, boating, and sporting events/racing (I grew up driving Quarter
Midget race cars with my brother and sister until the age of sixteen!).
Additional References:
Mary Karlet, Ph. D., CRNA- OHSU nurse anesthesia program director and professor- 336-253-8566,
mkarlet@yahoo.com
Kathy Cook, MS, CRNA- OHSU nurse anesthesia assistant programdirector, clinical coordinator, and didactic
instructor- 503-407-8748, cookka@ohsu.edu
Ahmed Alshaarawi, MS, CRNA- OHSU simulation coordinator, didactic instructor, and clinical preceptor-
617-834-7482, alshaara@ohsu.edu
Marcus Bergen, MS, CRNA- Praestantia Associates LLC, Providence Newberg clinical preceptor- 503-998-3550,
Marcus.Bergen@providence.org
Christina Lippert, CRNA- Kaiser preceptor- 503-453-7907, Christina.M.Lippert@kp.org
Megan Hedden, MS, CRNA- Good Samaritan CRNA, mentor, previous co-worker- 503-803-1110