Gerry Laybourn

Managing the hospitlisation of emergency care patients, assessing incoming patients on a triage basis, taking phone calls and advising clients on course of action, emergency surgery.

My position was here was Surgical Veterinary Nurse, assisting the specialists in the surgical and diagnostic procedures. Duties included: IV Catheterisation, Drug Calculations, Management of Hospitalised Patients, Co-ordination of Surgeons' consultation clients/diagnostic procedures and preparation of surgical patients, Anaesthetic Monitoring, Client Communication/Education, management of surgical instruments, tutoring of student nurses,

I worked here mainly on the Reception. Duties included: incoming phone calls/customer queries, managing the magazines subscriptions and freight of magazines, travel bookings for sales executives.

I worked for the North Shore City Council as a Library Assistant in their Devonport Branch. My duties included assisting patrons with their research, locating books, co-ordination the reservation of books/transfer to other local libraries, assisting with school holiday programs, checking in/out books, shelving books.

Animal Health Science, Animal Behaviour, Pharmacology, Diagnostic Procedures, Radiology.