Kayla Jenvey
Corowa,NSW
Summary
Dynamic Senior Veterinary Nurse with a proven track record at Rutherglen Veterinary Clinic, excelling in critical care nursing and compassionate client communication. Enhanced patient outcomes through advanced surgical assistance and proactive problem-solving, while fostering a skilled team through comprehensive training programs. Committed to ethical conduct and continuous education in veterinary practices.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Veterinary Nurse
Rutherglen Veterinary Clinic
07.2013 - Current
- Managed appointment scheduling efficiently to minimize wait times while accommodating urgent cases when necessary.
- Enhanced patient care by implementing efficient treatment protocols and monitoring systems.
- Established strong relationships with clients through excellent communication skills, earning trust and loyalty over time.
- Provided exceptional emergency care to critically ill or injured patients, stabilizing their condition until further treatment could be administered.
- Developed comprehensive staff training programs, resulting in a more skilled and knowledgeable team of veterinary nurses.
- Maintained detailed medical records accurately documenting each patient''s health history, diagnoses made during appointments along with treatments administered.
- Coordinated seamless communication between front office staff, veterinary technicians, veterinarians, and clients for optimal patient outcomes.
- Educated clients on preventive healthcare measures, such as vaccinations, parasite control, nutrition, and dental care.
- Collaborated with veterinarians to create individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient''s needs and condition.
- Assisted in the successful completion of various surgical procedures, ensuring a sterile environment and proper instrument preparation.
- Implemented safety protocols within the clinic environment to ensure the well-being of patients, staff members, and visitors alike.
- Reduced recovery time for surgical patients through diligent post-operative care and pain management techniques.
- Conducted thorough physical examinations on animals upon arrival at the clinic to identify any underlying health issues or concerns promptly.
- Mentored junior veterinary nurses, fostering professional growth through guidance and support.
- Increased client satisfaction by delivering compassionate and attentive care to both patients and pet owners during consultations.
- Utilized diagnostic equipment effectively for accurate test results that aided in prompt diagnosis and treatment planning processes.
- Handled complex medical cases effectively, applying advanced nursing skills and critical thinking abilities.
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
- Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.
- Triaged incoming patients to determine treatment needs and urgency of care.
- Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
- Monitored vital signs of animals during surgical procedures and provided postoperative care.
- Collected and prepared specimens for laboratory testing.
- Performed dental cleanings using ultrasonic scaler.
Education
Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing -
Gotafe Wangaratta
Wangaratta, VIC2019
Certificat III in Animal Care Serivce -
Gotafe Wangaratta
Wangaratta, VIC2017
Certificate II in Animal Care Service -
Gotafe Wangaratta
Wangaratta, VIC2014
Skills
- Proactive problem-solving
- Critical care nursing
- Continuing education commitment
- Ethical conduct awareness
- Parasite control strategies
- Advanced surgical assistance
- Preventative health care
- Post-operative recovery support
- Expert anaesthesia
- Efficient time management
- Safe restraint techniques
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassionate care
- Patient monitoring
- Client communication
- Sample collection
- Intravenous catheter placement
- Stock control- Ordering/stocktake
- Servicing, using and maintaining equipment such idexx blood machine (Procyte, Procyte dx, Catalyst One)
Timeline
Senior Veterinary Nurse
Rutherglen Veterinary Clinic
07.2013 - Current
Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing -
Gotafe Wangaratta
Certificat III in Animal Care Serivce -
Gotafe Wangaratta
Certificate II in Animal Care Service -
Gotafe Wangaratta
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