Veterinary Nurse Resume
Veterinary nurses examine health of sick animals. They work in a veterinary clinic and help veterinarian in performing surgery on injured and sick animals. They perform laboratory tests on blood of animals. They also handle administrative duties along with taking basic care of hospitalized animals.
This job needs love for animals along with a a college course and internship at a veterinary clinic. If you meet all the necessary requirements and are in search of a job, this sample resume can be useful to you.
Veterinary Nurse Resume Example
Megan Andrews
9485 Paradise Lane
Riverdale, NJ93847
Email id: a.megan@example.com
Career Objective:
With firm determination to take care of animals, I completed my veterinary studies, internship, and four years of experience with two different employers. Now, I want to reach out to maximum patients by working as a veterinary nurse for a big hospital.
Summary of Skills:
- Deep sympathy and love for animals
- Confident in handling animals during surgery
- Ever ready to carry out menial and unpleasant tasks
- Excellent administrative and computer skills
- Matured and professional in conversing with pet owners
- Ability to teach owners on how to care for their pets
- Skilled in giving care to animals before, during, and after surgery
Work Experience:
Veterinary Nurse
Good Veterinary Clinic, Riverdale, NJ
November 2012 - Present
- Greet pet owners and inquire about their concerns
- Examine pets and conduct routine tests
- Prepare files and charts of hospitalized patients
- Record weight and temperature of patients and submit it to the veterinarian to review
- Assist veterinarian during examining patients by holding or muzzling
- Take x-rays, administer drugs, injections,and anesthetics
- Prepare animals for surgery and sterilized surgical equipments
- Assist doctor during surgeon by handing him necessary instruments
- Clean up and monitor patients after surgery
- Walk, exercise, and groom hospitalized animals
Veterinary Nurse
All Pets Clinic, Riverdale, NJ
January 2010 - October 2012
- Shaved pet's fur and checked heart rate, temperature and weight regularly
- Provided food, water, and administered medications to animals
- Checked and cleaned cages, meal and water bowls
- Ensured animals are provided with required light and temperature
- Managed minor operations in absence of veterinarian
- Provided advice to pet owners for breeding and caring animals
- Coordinated patient admission, care, and discharge
- Provided care for animals before, during, and after surgery
- Maintained equipment and medicines supplies accurately
Education:
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Bachelor's Degree in Veterinary Science
ABC University, Riverdale, NJ
2009
Reference:
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