Kira Sokol

• Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
• Restrained animals to protect veterinarians from potential harm.
• Administered medications and vaccinations to animals under the supervision of a veterinarian, ensuring proper dosage and administration techniques.
• Performed IVC placement and Blood Draws
• Assisted with hospitalized patients
• Performed radiographs and running lab samples
• Triage
• Obtaining Vitals
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• Assisted with treatments on hospitalized patients
• Performed IVC placements for treatments and surgical procedures
• Setting up IVFS for hospitalized patients
• Obtained accurate history and vitals on patients
• preparing patients for the veterinarian in the examination room
• Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.
• Assisted in surgical procedures, ensuring a sterile environment and properly handing instruments to the veterinarian as needed.
• Interpreting Ear cytology and Fecal examination
• Monitored post-operative recovery processes for surgical patients closely to detect any complications early enough for prompt intervention.
• Assisted in euthanasia procedures with empathy and compassion, providing emotional support to grieving pet owners during difficult times.
• Administered medications and vaccinations to animals under the supervision of a veterinarian, ensuring proper dosage and administration techniques.
• Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
• Conducted diagnostic tests such as blood work, x-rays, and interpreting lab samples to aid in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

• Restraining patients for procedures
• Preparing Rooms for the Veterinarian by Obtaining History from clients and performing vital signs in the exam room
• Assisting office staff with Client Communication Procedures
• Assist with vaccinations, blood draw, end-of-life procedures

Running Lab Samples

• Displayed excellent time management skills while balancing academic responsibilities alongside demanding volunteer commitments.
• Filling and Administering Medications PO, IV, SQ, and IM.
• Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
• Interpreting Ear Cytology and Fecal Examination.

• Gaining insight into the at-home experience of veterinary care
• Restrained patients for Veterinarian
• Assisted in End Of Life Care