Kathy Ibrahim
Saint Marys,OH
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate RN with over 26 years of experience in endoscopy and surgery seeking a PRN position. Organized, dependable, and able to work well as a team with coworkers and physicians. Able to provide exceptional patient care pre-op, intra-op and post-op. Competent in starting IV's, medication administration, assisting and circulating endoscopic procedures, proficient in high level disinfection of endoscopes in the Medivator Advantage Plus Endoscope Reprocessor. Knowledgeable in EMR charting, educating patients on procedures and discharge instructions.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
RN-Endoscopy, Surgery and Outreach Specialist
Joint Township District Memorial Hospital
10.2003 - Current
- Able to circulate endoscopy, robotic, general, orthopedic, podiatry, obstetrics, and gynecology cases and assist physician and anesthesia.
- Provide care for patients in pre-op, intra-op, and post-op from endoscopic and surgical procedures.
- Skilled in assisting and circulating Esophagogastroduodenoscopies, BRAVO procedures, HALO procedures, obtaining biopsies, dilatation of esophagus using a balloon dilator or American Dilators.
- Proficient in assisting and circulating colonoscopies, tattooing of suspicious lesions, hemorrhoid banding, and obtaining biopsies by snare or forceps.
- Competent in collecting biopsies and preparing lab specimens.
- Implement medication and IV administration, foley catheter insertion, and airway management.
- Train new nurses in sterile techniques, care standards, policy, procedures, and safety protocols.
- Community Outreach Specialist-CPR instructor, administer vaccinations, obtain biometrics, and educate employees at local companies and schools.
Registered Nurse, PACU
Wellstar Cobb Hospital
01.2001 - 10.2002
- Provided patient care in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit and outpatient surgery center.
- Provided pain management, supported oxygenation and cardiovascular stability, maintained fluid balance, provided wound care, monitored bowel functions, assisted with mobility, and educated patients and families on procedures and discharge instructions.
Registered Nurse, Float Pool
Garden City Hospital
09.1998 - 01.2000
- Worked as an RN in various units of the hospital including med/surg, orthopedics, and endoscopy.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Owens Community College
Perrysburg, OH05.1997
Certification
- Ohio Board of Nursing License #RN-276214
- ACLS Certified
- PALS Certified
- American Heart Association CPR Instructor #07221090996
Timeline
RN-Endoscopy, Surgery and Outreach Specialist
Joint Township District Memorial Hospital
10.2003 - Current
Registered Nurse, PACU
Wellstar Cobb Hospital
01.2001 - 10.2002
Registered Nurse, Float Pool
Garden City Hospital
09.1998 - 01.2000
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Owens Community College
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