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Chelsie Steinohrt

Summary

Motivated and compassionate vet nurse eager to contribute enthusiasm, knowledge, and a strong work ethic to a dynamic veterinary practice, with a commitment to maintaining high standards of patient care and continuing professional development. Possesses a deep understanding of animal care, health, and welfare, coupled with a genuine passion for enhancing the lives of animals through skilled nursing care.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Vet Nurse

My Own Vet
02.2024 - Current
  • Administering medications (oral, topical, injectable)
  • Collecting and processing lab samples
  • IV catheter placement and blood collection
  • Observing and recording vital signs
  • Recognizing signs of pain or distress
  • Monitoring recovery post-surgery or illness
  • Accurately maintaining patient records
  • Collaborating effectively with veterinarians, fellow nurses, and support staff
  • Anaesthetic monitoring, prepping and assistance during surgical procedures
  • Taking radiographs (including dental)
  • Communicating and providing advice to clients
  • Patient care including feeding, watering, walking as well as providing comfort and reassurance
  • Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in the clinic

Student Vet Nurse (Clinical Placement)

Happy Pets Family Vet
02.2023 - 11.2023
  • Assisting vets and vet nurses with surgeries, examinations and medical procedures
  • Patient care and monitoring
  • Handling and restraint of animals
  • Observed and learned surgical procedures, along with preparation and postoperative care
  • Medical equipment operation including anaesthetic machine, radiography machines and laboratory equipment
  • Assist in laboratory procedures including collecting and processing samples
  • Cleaning and sterilisation of equipment and exam rooms
  • Work collaboratively with team of veterinary professionals



Warehouse Assistant

The Vet Shed
09.2021 - 10.2023
  • Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labelling merchandise
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting and stocking
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing shipment to verify accuracy and prevent errors


Invoice Operations Consultant

Bupa Australia
08.2019 - 05.2021
  • Assessment of medical and hospital invoices issued to ADF members in accordance with the Bupa ADF contract
  • Input of data into “IRBS” (Intelligent Referral and Booking System)
  • Communication between teams and coordination of priority tasks
  • Organisation and management of email inbox

Education

Certificate IV - Vet Nursing

TAFE Queensland
Grovely, QLD
2023

Certificate III - Animal Studies

TAFE Queensland
Grovely, QLD
2022

Queensland Certificate of Education -

Pittsworth State High School
Pittsworth
2010

Skills

  • Gentle and effective animal handling and restraint
  • Patient monitoring and care
  • Veterinary terminology
  • Medication administration
  • Surgical assistance
  • Laboratory procedures
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Record keeping
  • Team collaboration
  • Highly adaptable
  • Communication skills

Volunteer Work

RSPCA Wacol Dec 2021-Oct 2022

• Wildlife Ward Assistant

• Domestic Cats Assistant

• Animal Rescue Ambulance Driver and Assistant

Timeline

Vet Nurse

My Own Vet
02.2024 - Current

Student Vet Nurse (Clinical Placement)

Happy Pets Family Vet
02.2023 - 11.2023

Warehouse Assistant

The Vet Shed
09.2021 - 10.2023

Invoice Operations Consultant

Bupa Australia
08.2019 - 05.2021

Certificate IV - Vet Nursing

TAFE Queensland

Certificate III - Animal Studies

TAFE Queensland

Queensland Certificate of Education -

Pittsworth State High School

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