Nurses
Qualified Veterinary Nurse (QVN)
A QVN has undertaken a 2 year college course and has passed written and practical examinations in veterinary nursing. QVNs are required to complete a portfolio which documents all areas of practical work within a veterinary practice. QVNs are qualified to take blood samples, monitor anaesthetics, take x-rays and assist the veterinary surgeons.
Student Veterinary Nurse (SVN)
A SVN is in the process of undertaking a 2 year course and is either in their first or second year of training.
A Trainee Veterinary Nurse
This is a nurse that has not yet started their college education and is gaining practical experience.
Claire West RVN Head Nurse
Claire joined Hall Place in 2010.
She qualified in 2006.
Caroline O’Connor VN D32/33
Caroline qualified in 1991.
She joined Hall Place in 1998.
Janine Boyce Qualified Veterinary Nurse
Janine qualified in 2001.
She joined Hall Place in 2009.
Hannah Simmonds
Hannah joined Hall Place in 2009.
She qualified in 2011.
Jo Edmonds RVN
Jo joined Hall Place in 2010.
She qualified in 2000.
Caroline Martin Qualified Veterinary Nurse
Caroline qualified in 2006.
She joined Hall Place in 2006.
Katy Shadbolt Student Veterinary Nurse
Katy joined us in 2010.
Katie Marsh Student Veterinary Nurse
Katie joined us in 2011.