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Claire Cameron

Sunderland,Tyne and Wear

Summary

Passionate Veterinary Nurse dedicated to promoting animal health. Proven success juggling a busy workload independently, as well as working within a team and providing administrative, diagnostic and surgical support to the Veterinary Surgeon. Calm and collected individual who follows relevant procedures to maintain safe working practices.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Student/Registered Veterinary Nurse

King's Road Veterinary Practice
Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
09.2017 - Current
  • Minimised patient stress by applying safe restraining techniques, using empathy, expertise and technique.
  • Guaranteed patient safety by maintaining clean, sterile and organised treatment areas.
  • Minimised patient risks, conducting daily rounds and examinations to ensure stable condition.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing outstanding follow-up care through phone calls and follow-up emails.
  • Maximised patient wellbeing by providing detailed, effective at-home instructions for medication usage and post-operative care.
  • Performed radiography, urine tests and other routine and laboratory tests to diagnose health conditions.
  • Checked weight, heart rate and temperature of patients regularly, promptly reporting changes to the Veterinary Surgeon for quick resolution.
  • Accepted payments and wrote receipts, answered calls and performed other reception duties.
  • Recorded and maintained clinical and office records of animals attending surgery.
  • Calculated, prepared and administered medications under veterinarian instruction.
  • Educated pet owners on key aspects of animal health to improve patient health and wellbeing.
  • Held and monitored animals during operations.

Education

Level 3 Diploma - Veterinary Nursing (Companion Animal)

Askham Bryan College, Newcastle
Gateshead, United Kingdom
09/2019 - 02/2023

Level 2 Diploma - Veterinary Care Assistant

East Durham & Houghall Community College
Durham, United Kingdom
09/2017 - 07/2018

BTEC Level 3 - Health and Social Care

City of Sunderland College
Sunderland, United Kingdom
09/2013 - 06/2015

BTEC Level 3 Subsidiary Diploma - IT

City of Sunderland College
Sunderland, United Kingdom
09/2013 - 06/2015

GCSEs - Mathematics

Monkwearmouth School
Sunderland, United Kingdom
09/2008 - 05/2013

GCSEs - Science

Monkwearmouth School
Sunderland, United Kingdom
09/2008 - 05/2013

GCSEs - English

Monkwearmouth School
Sunderland, United Kingdom
09/2008 - 05/2013

GCSEs - German

Monkwearmouth School
Sunderland, United Kingdom
09/2008 - 05/2013

GCSEs - Health and Social Care

Monkwearmouth School
Sunderland, United Kingdom
09/2008 - 05/2013

GCSEs - Information and Communication Technology

Monkwearmouth School
Sunderland, United Kingdom
09/2008 - 05/2013

Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Anaesthetic monitoring
  • Communication
  • Treatment administration
  • IT skills
  • Routine and emergency care
  • Patient monitoring
  • Diagnostic testing

Timeline

Student/Registered Veterinary Nurse

King's Road Veterinary Practice
09.2017 - Current

Level 3 Diploma - Veterinary Nursing (Companion Animal)

Askham Bryan College, Newcastle
09/2019 - 02/2023

Level 2 Diploma - Veterinary Care Assistant

East Durham & Houghall Community College
09/2017 - 07/2018

BTEC Level 3 - Health and Social Care

City of Sunderland College
09/2013 - 06/2015

BTEC Level 3 Subsidiary Diploma - IT

City of Sunderland College
09/2013 - 06/2015

GCSEs - Mathematics

Monkwearmouth School
09/2008 - 05/2013

GCSEs - Science

Monkwearmouth School
09/2008 - 05/2013

GCSEs - English

Monkwearmouth School
09/2008 - 05/2013

GCSEs - German

Monkwearmouth School
09/2008 - 05/2013

GCSEs - Health and Social Care

Monkwearmouth School
09/2008 - 05/2013

GCSEs - Information and Communication Technology

Monkwearmouth School
09/2008 - 05/2013
Claire Cameron