Veterinary Nurses

• Rachel Nevinson

  Rachel is one of our senior veterinary nurses and has a certificate four in Veterinary Nursing. She would like to undertake more study once her children are a little older. She has been nursing for ten years, most of which has been at Rye Vet Clinic. Rachel has an interest in surgery. Outside of work interests include swimming, camping and going to the gym. Rachel owns a four year old Australian Shepherd cross called Charlotte and a two and a half year old female cat called Sooty.

• Kristy Lundgaard

  Kristy started working at Rye Vet Clinic in August 2010 and was new to veterinary nursing. She has made veterinary nursing her career and completed Certificate four in Veterinary Nursing at Box Hill Tafe at the end of 2012. Kristy owns a three year old black Labrador named Zoe.

• Hayley Ward

  Hayley is our new part time veterinary nurse. Hayley lives locally and has wanted to be a vet nurse since she was a young girl.

  Hayley has three dogs at home. Ellie is a nine month old Cavalier who is very affectionate and rather spoilt and enjoys sleeping on Hayley’s bed. The household also includes two Spoodles – ten year old Jessie and seven year old Lilly.

  Hayley’s interests other than animals include swimming and taking photos of the beach.

  Hayley is enthusiastic and caring and we are thrilled to have her as part of our team.

   

  
• Katherine Sheedy

  Katherine has recently started at Rye veterinary clinic as one of our weekend nurses. She is studying full time at the University of Melbourne and hopes to study Veterinary Medicine once she completes her Bachelor of Science.

  Katherine has grown up with Border Collies and has lots of experience with caring for litters of puppies. She also cares for a diabetic dog which requires a lot of commitment. The current family pets are Border Collies Rosie and Neddy.