Christy Zaretsky Email & Phone Number

Delray Beach, Florida, United States

- Assists Veterinarians in routine animal exams, emergency surgeries, animal restraint, medical history documentation and follow up care.- In-Patient Medical Care- give medications, assist or perform treatments, diagnostics & monitoring, place IV catheters, draw blood, run lab tests, administer IV fluids, cleaning, feeding, and walking patients as needed.- Anesthesia induction, maintenance, monitoring, & recovery of patients, clean / maintain anesthesia equipment.- Surgery- Surgical prep, doctor assistance, clean, sterilize, and maintain all surgical instruments and operating room equipment.- Dentistry- Provide patient dental care, ultrasonic cleaning and polishing, assist doctors with dental surgery, take dental radiographs.- Radiology (including dental imaging)- positioning patients and taking radiographs, submitting for consults.- Laboratory duties- collecting, preparing, & running or submitting samples for requested tests; reading and recording results when indicated (fecal, urine analysis, ear cytology) when requested by doctor.- Preparing invoices, discharge instructions, and client information packs.- Technician appointments- blood draws for therapeutic monitoring / screening tests, bandage changes, post-op checks, suture removals, anal glands, nail trims.- Assist in training and mentoring new team members.- Assist with inventory control, ordering, unpacking, restocking drug & medical supplies.- Preparing prescriptions, dispensed medications & medication refills.

Delray Beach, Florida, United States

- Provides health promotion, counseling, and education regarding plan of care, side effects, signs and symptomsto report, rationale for therapy, catheter management- Administers medications and fluid therapy- Assess line site and patency regularly, keeping infection control and prevention as a priority- Initiates and maintains IV access- Provides care as defined by the client’s individual Plan of Care and within the scope of state’s nursing practiceact-Assures proper maintenance of clinical records in compliance with local, state, and federal laws- Monitors patient’s condition and notifies appropriate personnel of any changes- Collaboration and communication with the ordering physician throughout therapy

Florida, United States

- Successfully owned & operated a small business that built a reputation for quality and excellent customerservice.- Educated customers on a variety of teas, delicacies, and offerings.- Locate, select, and procure merchandise for resale while ensuring profitability.

Boca Raton, Florida, United States

-Leveraged advanced medical knowledge, technical expertise, compassion and strong interpersonal skills to care for patients who may have life-threatening conditions.-Cared for critically conditioned patients that required constant monitoring and care.-Administered medications to patients at specific times and intervals per doctor's orders.-Educated patients on nutritional plans, medical conditions, and disease management.-Observing and recording patients' conditions per hospital, state, and federal requirements.-Communicating with doctors and translating information to patients and their families.-Providing emotional support to patients and their families.-Advising patients on how to self-administer medication and physical therapy.-Preceptor to nursing students and recent graduates.-Developed and implemented a new process for bedside handoff shift report.-Managed monitor room with more than 60 heart monitors coordinating with the entire telemetry floor.

Boca Raton, Florida, United States

-Assists Veterinarians in routine animal exams, emergency surgeries, animal restraint, medical history documentation and follow up care.-In-Patient Medical Care- give medications, assist or perform treatments, diagnostics & monitoring, place IV catheters, draw blood, run lab tests, administer IV fluids, cleaning, feeding, and walking patients as needed. -Anesthesia induction, maintenance, monitoring, & recovery of patients, clean / maintain anesthesia equipment.-Surgery- Surgical prep, doctor assistance, clean, sterilize, and maintain all surgical instruments and operating room equipment. -Dentistry- Provide patient dental care, ultrasonic cleaning and polishing, assist doctors with dental surgery, take dental radiographs.-Radiology (including dental imaging)- positioning patients and taking radiographs, submitting for consults.-Laboratory duties- collecting, preparing, & running or submitting samples for requested tests; reading and recording results when indicated (fecals, urine analysis, ear cytology etc) when requested by doctor.-Preparing invoices, discharge instructions, and client information packs.-Client communication- give patient updates, discharge instructions, and provide follow-up for certain hospital patients. -Client medical demonstrations / education. -Technician appointments- blood draws for therapeutic monitoring / screening tests, bandage changes, post-op checks, suture removals, anal glads, nail trims. -Clinic technician- assisting doctors with outpatient appointments, preparing, restocking, cleaning exam rooms, checking patients in and out, taking history and vitals, input data into patient medical records, ensure a smooth and timely flow of outpatient appointments from the check-in until discharge. -Assist with reception / front desk duties as needed- answering phones, booking appointments, admit / discharge patients -Assist in training and mentoring new team members. -Assist with inventory control

Boca Raton, Florida, United States

-Cared for small breed animals while owners were out of town.-Groomed, fed, and walked dogs-Worked directly with clients to achieve highest client and animal satisfaction

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Biology, General

Associate Of Science - As, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

Biology, General