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Alysha Schafer

Veterinary Nurse
Cobbitty,NSW

Summary

Organised and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Veterinary Nurse

Greencross Vets
01.2022 - Current
  • Managed medical intervention and therapy for animals in collaboration with veterinarian.
  • Monitored vital signs of animals during surgical procedures and provided postoperative care.
  • Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.
  • Increased client satisfaction with timely communication regarding their pets'' health status and any necessary follow-up appointments.
  • Interacted with clients regarding animal health, questions and concerns, education on treatment protocol and general procedures.
  • Performed laboratory tests to diagnose illnesses and monitor ongoing treatment progress.

Veterinary Nurse

Greencross Vets
07.2021 - 02.2022
  • Educated clients on nutrition, preventive health and other animal care.
  • Processed new patients and updated client records with key information using standardized registration systems and encrypted databases.
  • Triaged incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
  • Collaborated with veterinary team members to provide comprehensive care for patients in a fast-paced environment.
  • Answered owner animal health questions and advised on best care practices.
  • Administered oral or topical medications to boarding patients as specified by veterinarian in animal's medical record.

Veterinary Nurse

St Andrews Veterinary Clinic
01.2013 - 04.2016
  • Upheld high standards of hygiene within the clinic through diligent cleaning and disinfecting routines, reducing the risk of infection.
  • Performed dental cleanings using ultrasonic scaler.
  • Maintained accurate medical records for efficient patient care and treatment followup.
  • Provided exceptional customer service through professional interactions with clients at the front desk, over the phone, or via email communications.
  • Administered prescribed medications to patients under direct supervision of veterinarians, ensuring proper dosages and adherence to treatment plans.

Education

Certificate IV Veterinary Nursing

TAFE Digital
Online
11.2024

First Aid Certificate

Australian Training Institute
Campbelltown, NSW
01.2024

Statement of Attainment Microchip Implantation

TAFE NSW
Richmond, NSW
10.2014

Certificate II Animal Studies

TAFE NSW
Bankstown, NSW
12.2006

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Microchip Administration
  • Preventative Care
  • Client Education
  • Client Communication
  • Post Operative Care
  • Laboratory Testing
  • Surgery and Procedure Preparation
  • Patient Monitoring
  • Stress reduction techniques

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote

Too many people are thinking of security instead of opportunity. They seem more afraid of life than death.
James F. Byrnes

Timeline

Veterinary Nurse

Greencross Vets
01.2022 - Current

Veterinary Nurse

Greencross Vets
07.2021 - 02.2022

Veterinary Nurse

St Andrews Veterinary Clinic
01.2013 - 04.2016

Certificate IV Veterinary Nursing

TAFE Digital

First Aid Certificate

Australian Training Institute

Statement of Attainment Microchip Implantation

TAFE NSW

Certificate II Animal Studies

TAFE NSW

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