Cinira Letícia De Almeida Alves
Summary
- Experienced veterinary nurse with significant expertise in anesthesia, surgery and diagnostic procedures on small animals.
- Successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude.
- Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
- Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Veterinary Nurse
Evidensia Trondheim Dyresykehus
12.2018 - Current
- Dentistry Room Responsible- main responsible for the maintenance and proper usage of all the instruments and machines in the dental room.
- Medicine Responsible- in charge of ordering and controlling the stock as well as being an intermediate between veterinarians and pharmacies.
- Social Media Responsible for a period- in charge of the hospital´s facebook, instagram and GoogleMyBusiness.
- Veterinary Nurse Students Responsible- in charge of mentoring vet. nurse students during their practice periods.
- Supported the Veterinary- on the consultation room, during diagnostic tests or under several different surgeries or practical procedures.
- Acquired radiographs and CT scans by the vet´s orders.
- Acquired blood and urine samples and performed their analysis (hematology, biochemistry, blood gas, sediments, blood smears, etc).
- Performed dental scaling, polishing, oral radiography and oral examination of cats and dogs- with diagnose, treatment plan and price estimates included.
- Performed oral radiography and oral examination of rabbits and rodents, in association with the veterinary.
- Performed ear cleanings, wound cleanings, wound dressings and bandages under the supervision of the veterinarian.
- Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.
- Reduced stress levels of hospitalized animals through continuous monitoring, comfort measures, and appropriate environmental adjustments.
- Streamlined clinic operations by implementing efficient inventory management practices for medical supplies and medications.
- Contributed to successful emergency response situations by remaining calm under pressure while assisting with life-saving procedures.
- Enhanced staff training initiatives through mentoring new veterinary nurses on clinical protocols and best practices.
- Recorded symptoms and documented medical observations to inform treatment decisions.
- Assisted in surgeries by preparing surgical suites and ensuring anesthesia administration was safe and effective.
- Answered owner animal health questions and advised on best care practices.
- Administer medications, vaccines and treatments as instructed by the veterinarian.
- Facilitated seamless transitions between appointments by efficiently prepping examination rooms for each new patient visit.
Veterinary Nurse
Evidensia Orkdal Dyresenter
06.2017 - 12.2018
- Prepared surgical instrument packs and drapes for use in sterile environments by processing in autoclave.
- Administer medications, vaccines and treatments as instructed by veterinarian.
- Improved patient care by providing compassionate nursing support and assistance during examinations, surgeries, and treatments.
- Performed dental cleanings using ultrasonic scaler.
- Ensured effective recovery after surgical procedures through diligent post-operative monitoring and care of patients.
Veterinary Nurse Student
Evidensia Trondheim Dyrehospital
05.2017 - 09.2017
- Cleaned and disinfected exam areas, surgical equipment, and kennels to prevent diseases and control odors.
- Assisted senior staff with blood analyses and physical assessments.
- Facilitated seamless transitions between appointments by efficiently prepping examination rooms for each new patient visit.
- Performed dental cleanings using ultrasonic scaler.
- Assisted veterinarians with radiographs and ultrasounds.
- Assisted in preparation and administration of anesthesia for surgical processes.
Kitchen Assistant
H3
11.2016 - 12.2016
- Cleaned and organized kitchen stations to promote team efficiency.
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Operated standard kitchen equipment with focus on safety and sanitation.
- Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.
Student Veterinary Nurse
Hospital Veterinário De Viseu
04.2016 - 05.2016
Veterinary Nurse Student
Clínica Companhia De Quatro Patas
12.2015 - 01.2016
Education
Certificate - Dentistry
Improve International
Swindon, England02.2023
Diploma - Radiology
Gianluca Bentivegna
Online Course04.2019
Bachelor of Science - Veterinary Nursing
Escola Superior Agrária De Viseu
Viseu, Portugal12.2017
Skills
- Dynamic and problem solver
- Positive attitude and friendly Team player
- Responsible and organized
- Can differentiate priorities and be proactive as well as efficient
- Experienced with animal handling, blood transfusion, endoscopy assistance, anesthesia monitoring, etc
Additional Information
Several webinars online within different subjects.
Annexes
- Nurse certificate in veterinary dentistry
- More certificates are available if necessary
Languages
Portuguese
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
Norwegian
Intermediate
B1
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 05/01/1995
- Gender: Female
- Nationality: Portuguese
- Driving License: B
Hobbies
Swimming, trail running, skiing, climbing, singing
Letter of Recommendation
Letter of Recommendation is available.
Timeline
Veterinary Nurse
Evidensia Trondheim Dyresykehus
12.2018 - Current
Veterinary Nurse
Evidensia Orkdal Dyresenter
06.2017 - 12.2018
Veterinary Nurse Student
Evidensia Trondheim Dyrehospital
05.2017 - 09.2017
Kitchen Assistant
H3
11.2016 - 12.2016
Student Veterinary Nurse
Hospital Veterinário De Viseu
04.2016 - 05.2016
Veterinary Nurse Student
Clínica Companhia De Quatro Patas
12.2015 - 01.2016
Certificate - Dentistry
Improve International
Diploma - Radiology
Gianluca Bentivegna
Bachelor of Science - Veterinary Nursing
Escola Superior Agrária De Viseu
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