Established ECC technician of four years, passionate about pain management, in-patient nursing and anesthesia. Adaptable and dependable, known for being able to work well with a variety of team-members.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Technician (Part-time)
VetSurg
02.2023 - Current
Intubate, monitor and recover surgical anesthesia patients
Place soft bandages, soft casts and splints for post-operative orthopedic patients
Place male and female indwelling urinary catheters
Provide client updates during and after procedures
Discharge patients and review thorough recovery instructions for orthopedic rehabilitation
Maintain cleanliness and stock of treatment floor.
ER/ICU Supervisor
Horizon Veterinary Specialists
06.2020 - Current
Direct flow of triage, in-patient ward, and technical team to ensure excellent patient care, timely completion of treatments, and appropriate staff breaks
Foster self-motivated training, teamwork, and confidence within technical team by pairing team members for mentoring and shadowing
Create and review treatment estimates, provide client updates and review diagnostic results on behalf of DVM
Collection of blood via peripheral and jugular venipuncture
Placement and management of peripheral and jugular IV catheters, Triple-lumen central line catheters, Intra-cath sampling lines, and intra-osseous catheters
Placement and maintenance of male and female canine indwelling urinary catheters
Placement and maintenance of NG tubes, including use for nutritional support via bolus or trickle feeding
Induce and monitor patients under sedation or anesthesia for procedures and minor surgeries
Provide advanced critical care nursing in the ICU ward, including directing initial CPR
Collaborate with leadership and management to write and enforce protocols to provide detailed outlines of the safest and most effective use of hospital equipment, resources, and procedures
Provide verbal and written feedback and corrections to team members.
Education
Veterinary Technology -
Platt College
01.2023
Bachelors of Science in Veterinary Science, Minor in Equine Studies -
Becker College
01.2020
Skills
Patient Triage
Intravenous catheterization
Medical History Collection
Diagnostic Imaging
Closed-chest CPR
Clear Communication
Infection Control
Patient Charting
General anesthesia monitoring
Inpatient Care
Timeline
Veterinary Technician (Part-time)
VetSurg
02.2023 - Current
ER/ICU Supervisor
Horizon Veterinary Specialists
06.2020 - Current
Veterinary Technology -
Platt College
Bachelors of Science in Veterinary Science, Minor in Equine Studies -