Laura Caller
Luton
Summary
Experienced Registered Veterinary Nurse with a strong background in patient care and anaesthetics. Proficient in managing multiple different case loads with a keen interest in infection control. Demonstrates assertive communication, the ability to work under pressure and effective teamwork. Skilled in nurse consultation, triage, emergency and critical care. RCVS registered with a proactive approach to animal care advice and client communication. Capable of multitasking and covering other duties professionally.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Registered Veterinary Nurse
Vetsnow
Barton-le-Clay, Central Bedfordshire
07.2023 - Current
- Locum Nurse - Ability to support the out of hours Emergency team.
- Shifts include, weekends, Bank holidays and Nights.
- Duties include:
- Triage and prioritising patients
- Emergency surgery support and Anaesthesia monitoring
- First Aid
- Supporting end of life patients and their owners
- Monitoring/ caring for ICU Patients - ensuring hospital sheets are completed and correct medication dosages administered.
Registered Veterinary Nurse
IVC - Boness Vets
Barton-le-Clay, Central Bedfordshire
05.2019 - Current
- Gained a Level 3 Diploma in Veterinary nursing at The College of Animal Welfare.
- Registered Veterinary Nurse since December 2021.
- I enjoy all aspects of nurse consultations, tasks such as, Laser therapy, Physio therapy, Nail clips, Anal gland expression, Confidence clinics, Blood pressure monitoring, Vaccinations, Post operative checks, Librela, Solenisa and Cytopoint injections are all tasks i am competent in.
- I am competent in preparing patients for surgical procedures in line with practice protocol, I also have an advanced interest in anaesthetics and i am confident in using monitoring equipment such as Capnography, Pulse Oximetry, ECG and a Doppler.
- I am able to perform dental scaling and charting to promote oral health in pets. Trained in using IM3 dental x-ray equipment - Additional CPD includes oral health nursing certificate.
- I have strong communication skills to both team members and clients.
- I am confident in collecting samples, producing radiographs and performing laboratory tests to support diagnoses.
- I am able to quickly respond to medical emergencies, working calmly and professionally under pressure.
- I am currently the infection coordinator at Boness Vets, maintaining cleanliness and hygiene of the practice, creating a safe environment for staff and patients and ensure infection control measures are in place and followed.
- I promote client satisfaction by delivering exceptional customer service.
Student Veterinary Nurse
IVC - Boness Vets
Barton-le-Clay, Central Bedfordshire
05.2019 - 11.2021
- I studied at The College of Animal Welfare, attending college on day release.
- Nursing Diploma at completed whilst working at Boness Vets.
Veterinary care assistant
IVC - Boness Vets
Barton-le-Clay, Central Bedfordshire
05.2018 - 05.2019
- I Studied at The College of Animal Welfare gaining a Level 2 Diploma as a Veterinary care assistant.
- At the time i also studied functional skills in Maths and English gaining the qualification in both subjects
Veterinary receptionist
IVC - Boness Vets
Barton-le-Clay, Central Bedfordshire
11.2016 - 05.2018
- I started my Veterinary career as a receptionist gaining knowledge and invaluable skills for my future career.
Component controller
Monarch Airlines
Luton, Bedfordshire
09.1999 - 11.2016
- Office based duties undertaken.
Education
Level 2 Diploma - Veterinary Care Assistant
The College of animal welfare
Potters Bar, Hertfordshire 05.2018 - 05.2019
Level 3 Diploma - Veterinary Nursing
The College of animal welfare
Potters Bar, Hertfordshire 05.2019 - 11.2021
Functional skills - Maths and English
The college of animal welfare
Potters Bar, Hertfordshire 05.2018 - 11.2018
NCERTECC - Emergency and critical care
Improve International Online
10.2023 - 12.2024
Skills
- Patient monitoring
- Using Multi-parameter's including ECG's
- Digital radiography
- Dental X-rays - IM3 equipment
- Laser therapy - K-Laser
- Work under pressure
- Teamwork
- Ability to multi task
- Proactive approach
- Nurse consultations
- Triage
- Emergency and critical care
- Anaesthetic monitoring/ Trouble shooting
- RCVS registered
- Animal care advice
- Locum Nurse
- Communicate with clients professionally - Ability to cover reception
Timeline
NCERTECC - Emergency and critical care
Improve International Online
10.2023 - 12.2024
Registered Veterinary Nurse
Vetsnow
07.2023 - Current
Registered Veterinary Nurse
IVC - Boness Vets
05.2019 - Current
Student Veterinary Nurse
IVC - Boness Vets
05.2019 - 11.2021
Level 3 Diploma - Veterinary Nursing
The College of animal welfare
05.2019 - 11.2021
Veterinary care assistant
IVC - Boness Vets
05.2018 - 05.2019
Level 2 Diploma - Veterinary Care Assistant
The College of animal welfare
05.2018 - 05.2019
Functional skills - Maths and English
The college of animal welfare
05.2018 - 11.2018
Veterinary receptionist
IVC - Boness Vets
11.2016 - 05.2018
Component controller
Monarch Airlines
09.1999 - 11.2016
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