Energetic Vet Nurse enthusiastically tackles new challenges in busy work settings. Team-oriented with compassion for cats, dogs and other domestic pets. Delivers excellent patient and customer care to contribute to five-star social media ratings and repeat business. Attempting to get into nursing school and eventually make the transfer to human med.
Skills
I have diverse customer service skills, work well under high stress, very personable and adaptable.
Phlebotomy technician- currently enrolled and almost finished
Certified IV tech- just finished
Telemetry technician- currently enrolled
Certified EKG technician- currently enrolled
Basic
Client
Customer service skills
Notes
Nursing
Phlebotomy
Staff training
Technician
Telemetry
Phone
Sternal and lateral recumbency restraint
Physical examination
Halter placement
Injectable agent induction
Gram-stained slide preparation
Post-surgical clean up and OR sanitation
Gowning and gloving procedures
Pre-anesthetic preparation
Lab animal restraint
Administrative support
Team management
Team building
Customer service
Compassionate communication
Appointment management
Animal handling
Inventory stocking
Patient Care
Patient bathing
Technologically savvy
Dressing wounds
Safely disposing of needles
Disposing of biohazardous waste
Electronic medical records management
Aseptic and sterilization techniques
Transporting patients
Administering medications
Passing surgical tools
Collecting medical specimens
Preparing for surgeries
Diagnostic imaging
Radiology
Health education
Sedation administration
Dental disease treatment
Education and Training
ASSOCIATES oF NURSINGKennesaw, GA, Expected in 12/2022 ā āAssociate of Science:Nursing - GPA:
Currently enrolled, and taking a gap year before attempting to be accepted into their nursing program, have completed all prerequisites.
Major in Nursing
3.5 GPA
Experience
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center - Vet Tech West Harrison, NY, 08/2019 - Current
Client education, animal basic care, emergency med, surgery monitoring, venipuncture, radiology, dental cleaning, animal restraint, adding charges, checking out customers, going over medications, med refills, in house lab work, running CBC, CHEM, UA, CPL, PARVO, GIARDIA, FECAL and EAR CYTOLOGY lab all in house and telling the doctors what is found.
Placing IV caths, as well as setting up fluids and iv medications, giving vaccinations.
Anything the doctor needs.
Checked animals for injury and illness, writing copious notes regarding symptoms for Vet's review.
Attended to sick or injured animals by securing veterinary care and notifying owners quickly of pet's condition.
Scrubbed, counted, and packed surgical instruments and drapes into surgi-packs for autoclave sterilization.
Walked animals outside for potty breaks 4 times per shift to avoid accidents in play areas and on bedding.
Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
Cared for patients using advanced tooth cleaning methods
Examined gums manually and visually to determine periodontal disease and screen for oral cancer.
Captured and developed images following physicians' orders allowing proper diagnosis and treatment.
Collaborated with operating room staff to cultivate efficiency and prepare for scheduled and emergency procedures.
Maintained reusable surgical instrumentation and equipment, including decontamination, cleaning, sterilizing, storing and distributing.
Adhered to OSHA protocols when sterilizing instruments, discarding medical supplies and disposing of waste.
Effectively supported surgeons in fast-paced healthcare environments, resulting in better patient care and less pain medication post-surgery.
Performed various tasks, which included assisting with reductions and administering pain injections.
Used diagnostic equipment and monitored patients during procedures using specialized machines.
Set up equipment, tools and supplies needed for procedures and organize instruments as directed in surgeons' preference cards.
Handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.
Cleaned and sterilized operating rooms.
Collected and prepared tissue specimens for laboratory analysis.
Laid out all instruments, supplies and tools as directed by surgeons.
Obtained variety of blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture using syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
Enforced infection control and sharps disposal procedures to protect patients, co-workers and self.
Prepared blood-collecting equipment to draw blood and safely store and transport samples.
Verified quality of specimens by centrifuging specimens for logistics courier to pickup.
Labeled blood vials with critical information like time of collection, date, and patient name.
Assessed and coordinated patient's discharge planning needs with healthcare team members.
Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
Measured and monitored patient vital signs.
Audubon Nature Institute Inc - Vet Technician New Orleans, LA, 01/2019 - 08/2019
Reviewed inventory levels during shifts and placed orders to replenish supplies, including shampoo, canine toothpaste and styptic powder.
Checked animals for injury and illness, writing copious notes regarding symptoms for [Job title]'s review.
Attended to sick or injured animals by securing veterinary care and notifying owners quickly of pet's condition.
Scrubbed, counted, and packed surgical instruments and drapes into surgi-packs for autoclave sterilization.
Delivered consistent customer service to pet owners, effectively increasing repeat business [Number]%.
Walked animals outside for potty breaks [Number] times per shift to avoid accidents in play areas and on bedding.
Answered multiple line phone system for busy $[Number] revenue producing [Type] facility and responded to questions regarding pricing and services.
Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
Created agendas and communication materials for team meetings.
Used diagnostic equipment and monitored patients during procedures using specialized machines.
Set up equipment, tools and supplies needed for procedures and organize instruments as directed in surgeons' preference cards.
Prepared day surgery and operating rooms for patients by ordering and stocking equipment and supplies.
Effectively supported surgeons in fast-paced healthcare environments, resulting in better patient care and less pain medication post-surgery.
Adhered to OSHA protocols when sterilizing instruments, discarding medical supplies and disposing of waste.
Audubon Nature Institute Inc - Host Manager New Orleans, LA, 12/2016 - 12/2018
Here I was lead front door manager at a fine dining restaurant.
I was in charge of front door staff training, all incoming and outgoing phone calls, reservations books, guest notes, guest likes and dislikes and allergies, maintaining the table rotation and making sure the floor ran smoothly and each guest was as happy as they could be.
Supervised team of employees in establishment, maintaining positive and productive atmosphere to enhance employee experience.
Scheduled reservations and notified servers and managers of large groups to prepare seating in advance.
Escorted guests to seating area, furnished menus and highlighted daily specials to promote positive experience.
Minimized customer wait times by efficiently taking and filling large volume of orders each day.
Tracked seated guests and available seating using OpenTable.
Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials, wine and desserts to increase profits.
Managed guest expectations by relaying information regarding hours, wait times and specials.
Answered telephone to provide dining information and take party reservations.
Arranged place settings with fresh tablecloths, tableware and flowers to beautify table.
Offered preferred tables and other special accommodations to VIP customers.
Accommodated guests with children and special needs to promote comfortable dining experience.
Checked on guests to verify satisfaction with meals and suggested additional items to increase restaurant sales.
Notified server after seating parties in section to facilitate prompt service.
Answered customers' questions about hours, seating, current wait time and other information.
Checked restrooms to refill products and perform light cleaning duties, emptying trash and restocking paper products.
Performed walked throughs during service to monitor guest satisfaction and advise serving and bussing staff of specific guest needs.
Enhanced guests' experiences by fulfilling special requests during visits.
Rose Animal - Vet Technician City, STATE, 12/2013 - 12/2016
Client education, animal basic care, emergency med, surgery monitoring, venipuncture, radiology, dental cleaning, animal restraint, adding charges, checking out customers, going over medications, med refills, in house lab work, running CBC, CHEM, UA, CPL, PARVO, GIARDIA, FECAL and EAR CYTOLOGY lab all in house and telling the doctors what is found.
Placing IV caths, as well as setting up fluids and iv medications, giving vaccinations.
Anything the doctor needs.
Checked animals for injury and illness, writing copious notes regarding symptoms for Vet's review.
Attended to sick or injured animals by securing veterinary care and notifying owners quickly of pet's condition.
Scrubbed, counted, and packed surgical instruments and drapes into surgi-packs for autoclave sterilization.
Walked animals outside for potty breaks 4 times per shift to avoid accidents in play areas and on bedding.
Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
Cared for patients using advanced tooth cleaning methods
Examined gums manually and visually to determine periodontal disease and screen for oral cancer.
Captured and developed images following physicians' orders allowing proper diagnosis and treatment.
Collaborated with operating room staff to cultivate efficiency and prepare for scheduled and emergency procedures.
Maintained reusable surgical instrumentation and equipment, including decontamination, cleaning, sterilizing, storing and distributing.
Adhered to OSHA protocols when sterilizing instruments, discarding medical supplies and disposing of waste.
Effectively supported surgeons in fast-paced healthcare environments, resulting in better patient care and less pain medication post-surgery.
Performed various tasks, which included assisting with reductions and administering pain injections.
Used diagnostic equipment and monitored patients during procedures using specialized machines.
Set up equipment, tools and supplies needed for procedures and organize instruments as directed in surgeons' preference cards.
Handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.
Cleaned and sterilized operating rooms.
Collected and prepared tissue specimens for laboratory analysis.
Laid out all instruments, supplies and tools as directed by surgeons.
Obtained variety of blood samples through venipuncture or capillary puncture using syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
Enforced infection control and sharps disposal procedures to protect patients, co-workers and self.
Prepared blood-collecting equipment to draw blood and safely store and transport samples.
Verified quality of specimens by centrifuging specimens for logistics courier to pickup.
Labeled blood vials with critical information like time of collection, date, and patient name.
Assessed and coordinated patient's discharge planning needs with healthcare team members.
Administered medications, tracked dosages and documented patient conditions.
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