Personal/Professional Development
Breaking Down Veterinary Practice Acts and Our Credentials
When discussing these issues, it is helpful to ensure that we all have a good understanding of each aspect of our credential to have a productive discussion.Personal/Professional Development
VTS in Clinical Pathology
Veterinary technician specialists in clinical pathology have demonstrated a mastery of related skills by completing extensive continuing education, case logs, case reports, and more.Personal/Professional Development
Interviewing: Stand Out Among the Crowd
An interview is your opportunity to make a connection with the hospital staff, culture, and environment.Personal/Professional Development
Clinic Champion: Pam Dickens
Pam's passion for not just veterinary medicine, but for the animals' and peoples' lives she is changing, has earned her the second of 4 Clinic Champions spots.Personal/Professional Development
Are Veterinary Nurses Paraprofessionals?
Whenever I hear the term “paraprofessional” used to describe our profession I have a gut reaction to say: “We’re professionals, thank you.
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VTS in Dentistry
Specializing in any area of veterinary medicine opens many doors. Earning a VTS credential takes time, expertise, and money, but investing in yourself will pay off.Personal/Professional Development
Résumés: Putting Your Best Foot Forward
In presenting your résumé, aim to intrigue the manager with the depiction of you, the person, and not just you, the veterinary nurse.
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Clinic Champion: Cholette Ness
Cholette Ness has led a life of service for others and their pets. From Mexico to St. Croix to Seattle, Washington, Ness has given her abilities and time to those in need, and that is why she is the first of 4 Clinic Champions.Personal/Professional Development
NAVC to Host First Annual Global Veterinary Nurse Virtual Summit October 16-17
ORLANDO, FL – SEPTEMBER 16, 2021 – The North American Veterinary Community (NAVC) today announced the launch of Level Up: Veterinary Nurses & Technicians, a new virtual summit it will host annually in October during Veterinary Technician Appreciation Week.