Olivia Leigh Wagner
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Detail-oriented Healthcare Professional with 15 years of experience in Veterinary Medicine and hands-on training in Medical Assisting, Phlebotomy, and Clinical Laboratory Procedures. Expertise in patient assessment, diagnostic testing, anesthesia monitoring, and EMR documentation. Strong collaborator in multidisciplinary teams, maintaining regulatory compliance and optimizing workflows with digital health tools. Currently pursuing an Associate Degree in Nursing to transition into human healthcare, bringing transferable clinical skills and a commitment to high-quality patient care.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Veterinary Assistant
The Animal Foundation
07.2023 - Current
- Conducted comprehensive intake examinations and health assessments to ensure optimal animal care.
- Assisted in animal restraint procedures, diagnostics, and treatment to facilitate effective healthcare delivery.
- Administered medications, vaccines, and parasite prevention protocols to maintain animal health and welfare.
- Monitored animals closely for any health or behavioral changes to ensure timely interventions.
- Maintained clean and organized kennels and medical areas, promoting a safe environment for animals.
- Supported spay/neuter preparation and post-operative recovery to enhance animal well-being and community health.
- Documented care and observations in electronic medical records for accurate tracking and reporting.
- Educated adopters on animal care practices to foster responsible pet ownership and enhance adoption success.
Veterinary Assistant
Pets in Need
11.2019 - 06.2023
- Administered medications and calculated dosages, ensuring adherence to safety and efficacy protocols.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments, monitoring vital signs to identify changes in condition promptly.
- Supported diagnostic procedures through specimen collection and the preparation of X-rays and lab tests.
- Assisted in surgical procedures by ensuring sterile techniques and monitoring anesthesia during operations.
- Provided post-operative care, including wound care and dressing changes to promote healing effectively.
- Adhered to strict infection control and sanitation protocols, maintaining a safe clinical environment.
- Documented patient information accurately in EMR systems, ensuring comprehensive record management and reporting.
- Educated clients and caregivers on animal care practices, enhancing overall patient and owner understanding.
Education
Associate Degree - Nursing
Marsha Fuerst School of Nursing
Las Vegas, NV12.2025
Veterinary Assistant - undefined
Pima Medical Institute
Las Vegas, NV10.2014
Skills
- Comprehensive patient assessments and physical evaluations
- Monitoring and analyzing vital signs
- Proficient in various medication routes
- Wound care management
- Intravenous insertion expertise
- Specimen collection proficiency
- Catheter insertion expertise
- Certified in CPR and BLS
- Experience with EMR systems
- Sanitation procedures
- Proficient in HIPAA and OSHA standards
- Patient communication
Certification
- -American Heart Association CPR/BLS
- -EHR/EMR Systems
- -Sanitation & Sterilization Procedures
- -HIPAA & OSHA Trained
- -Patient Education
Clinical Experience
- Marquis Regency Plaza | Las Vegas, NV Oct – Dec 2024
- North Vista Hospital | Las Vegas, NV Mental Health Unit – Oct 2024
- Summerlin Hospital | Las Vegas, NV Labor and Delivery and Postpartum Units April 2025
- Sunrise Hospital | Las Vegas, NV Medical Surgical April 2025 MICU, CMU, ED July – Aug 2025
- Mountain View Hospital | Las Vegas, NV IMC June – July 2025 Medical-Surgical Unit Sep 2025 IMC Oct – Dec 2025
- Neurorestorative 4 Kids | Las Vegas, NV Pediatric SNF July 2025
- Summerlin Hospital | Las Vegas, NV PICU and Peds-Oncology June 2025
Timeline
Veterinary Assistant
The Animal Foundation
07.2023 - Current
Veterinary Assistant
Pets in Need
11.2019 - 06.2023
Veterinary Assistant - undefined
Pima Medical Institute
Associate Degree - Nursing
Marsha Fuerst School of Nursing