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Danielle Reynolds

Ettalong Beach

Summary

Experienced and dedicated nurse with a strong background . Over 2 years of hands-on experience in fast-paced and high-pressure environments. Providing compassionate and efficient patient care, assessing and managing critical situations.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Emergency Veterinary Nurse

Animal Referral Hospital
09.2022 - Current
  • Assisted clinicians in treating and performing diagnostic procedures on the patients in ICU and emergency areas
  • Used venipuncture skills to obtain samples and administer medications
  • Taught pet owners proper care skills and tips with hands-on demonstrations and pamphlets
  • Triaged patients' conditions and obtained patients' histories to coordinate effective treatments
  • Implemented parasite control programs for both internal and external parasites
  • Handled emergency cases efficiently, providing first aid treatment until a veterinarian was available
  • Scheduled appointments and maintained accurate patient records electronically
  • Prepared animals for surgery, including shaving, cleaning, and applying disinfectant to surgical sites
  • Euthanized severely ill or injured animals compassionately following veterinarian directives
  • Gathered and recorded patient histories, vital signs, and weights in medical records
  • Submitted claims to insurance companies for payment

Veterinary Nurse

Pet Stock Vet
09.2022 - Current
  • Answered customer inquiries regarding product features, pricing, and availability
  • Performed dental cleanings and assisted with tooth extractions under supervision
  • Administered vaccinations and medications as prescribed by veterinarians
  • Conducted routine laboratory tests to diagnose diseases in animals
  • Nursed hospitalized patients by providing wound care, administering fluids, and monitoring vital signs
  • Counseled pet owners on end-of-life options in a sensitive manner
  • Kept reception desk fully covered to immediately greet every incoming customer
  • Prepared operating rooms for surgery, ensuring all necessary equipment was sterilized and ready
  • Managed patients' pain levels during and after surgery, utilizing various pain management techniques and medications
  • Prepared animals for surgery, including sedation and post-operative care
  • Handled specimens collected during surgery for lab analysis following established protocols

Veterinary Nurse

Brisbane Water Vet / Leslie Street Vet
02.2019 - 09.2022
  • Maximized veterinarian's productivity by completing preparatory work for procedures such as sterilizations and dental cleanings
  • Used venipuncture skills to obtain samples and administer medications
  • Supervised and assisted students in attending to treatments and procedures on hospitalized animals and emergency cases
  • Completed all stock ordering, Provet, Vetnostics, Zoeitis, Idexx and more
  • Completed radiographs for efficient and accurate diagnostics of various patient conditions
  • Triaged patients' conditions and obtained patients' histories to coordinate effective treatments
  • Prepared the treatment rooms with supplies and instruments needed for the next appointment
  • Administered anesthesia and monitored the animal's responses to proactively adjust the dosages
  • Greeted guests promptly and consistently set professional tone with friendly assistance
  • Applied aseptic techniques to keep sterile operating room and to prevent contamination from pathogens

Hospitality Worker

Peninsula village
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Broke down, cleaned and sanitized work stations before meal service
  • Inspected prepared products for quality assurance and followed established storage and rotation standards to keep ingredients fresh
  • Greeted customers and took food and beverage orders
  • Cleaned tables, chairs, counters, display cases and storage areas
  • Stocked and replenished napkins and condiments at tables and server stations
  • Delivered orders and provided condiments, beverages and place settings

Waitress

Avoca Beach Bowling Club
01.2014 - 01.2018
  • Explained daily menu offerings, drink specials and seasonal items, making recommendations based on customer preferences
  • Wrote patrons' food orders on order slips, memorized orders, or entered orders into computers for transmittal to kitchen staff
  • Set up tables with glassware, linens and silverware to prepare tables for service
  • Notified kitchen staff of specific customer requests
  • Delegated responsibilities to servers and collaborated with kitchen staff to deliver courses on time
  • Removed dishes and glasses from FOH areas to prepare for cleaning

Education

Certificate 4 - Veterinary Nursing

Tafe NSW
Gosford, NSW

Certificate 2 - Animal Studies

Tafe NSW
Gosford, NSW

Year 12 Certificate -

Brisbane Water Secondary College
Woy Woy, NSW

Certificate 3 - Aged Care

Tafe NSW
Gosford, NSW

Skills

  • diagnostics
  • Venipuncture
  • Treatment assistance
  • X-ray animals
  • Organize supplies
  • Monitor animal behavior
  • Administer anesthesia
  • Organization
  • Teamwork
  • Medical charting
  • Patient monitoring
  • Multitasking
  • Submitting insurance claims
  • Reception duties

Timeline

Emergency Veterinary Nurse

Animal Referral Hospital
09.2022 - Current

Veterinary Nurse

Pet Stock Vet
09.2022 - Current

Veterinary Nurse

Brisbane Water Vet / Leslie Street Vet
02.2019 - 09.2022

Hospitality Worker

Peninsula village
01.2018 - 01.2019

Waitress

Avoca Beach Bowling Club
01.2014 - 01.2018

Certificate 4 - Veterinary Nursing

Tafe NSW

Certificate 2 - Animal Studies

Tafe NSW

Year 12 Certificate -

Brisbane Water Secondary College

Certificate 3 - Aged Care

Tafe NSW
Danielle Reynolds