Melissa McLaughlin BS LVT RVT

Current

Registered Veterinary Technician at North Carolina State University Veterinary Teaching Hospital

Education

Mercy College
Pace University-Pleasantville/Briarcliff Campus

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Melissa McLaughlin BS LVT RVT’s Summary

Professional and Accredited Veterinary Technician in two states (NY and NC) with a Bachelor's Degree and almost a decade's experience in small animal care.

Interested in continuing education with regard to quality patient care, pain management and feline medicine.

Melissa McLaughlin BS LVT RVT’s Specialties:

Patient care, specialized education, creative problem solving.

Melissa McLaughlin BS LVT RVT’s Experience

Registered Veterinary Technician

North Carolina State University Veterinary Teaching Hospital

(Veterinary industry)

June 2006 — Present (3 years 2 months)

Provide patient care & treatment; administer oral, IV & IM meds; teach technical skills to students; train new Vet Tech employees; assist with emergency admissions & work-ups; perform venipuncture & IV catheter placement; stock supplies & enter information into computer.

Melissa McLaughlin BS LVT RVT’s Education

Mercy College

BS , Veterinary Technology , 1997 — 2004

Put myself through school while working as a FT Petsitter
Pace University-Pleasantville/Briarcliff Campus

BA , Literature and Communications , 1988 — 1992

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Melissa McLaughlin BS LVT RVT’s Websites:

Melissa McLaughlin BS LVT RVT’s Interests:

Pain Management, Feline Medicine

Melissa McLaughlin BS LVT RVT’s Groups:

National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America (NAVTA), North Carolina Association of Veterinary Technicians (NCAVT), International Veterinary Academy of Pain Management (IVAPM)