Craig Tessyman
Exotics Veterinary Nurse Team Leader,
Rutland House Veterinary Hospital and Referral Centre
Craig qualified in 2007 and has been working in veterinary practice since 1999.
Craig started in a small exotic practice, later moving to a large multi-disciplinary referral centre as a theatre nurse, later moving to emergency critical care night work and coming back to working in exotic practice in 2012.
Craig has completed the Advanced Programme in Veterinary Nursing of Zoo and Exotic Species and is working towards his certificate in Veterinary Nursing of Emergency and Critical Care.
In January 2016 he helped to set up and run an exotic department at Rutland House Veterinary Hospital and Referral Centre, in St Helens and has worked solely with non-traditional companion animal caseload.
In practice he is a team leader and clinical coach, currently with 2 students.
Outside of practice he is the Junior Vice President of the British Veterinary Nursing Association pushing the nursing profession and working to protect the title.
Sessions
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16-Nov-2023Gallery Suite 22Hop, skip, surgery: Optimising the perioperative care of small herbivores
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17-Nov-2023Gallery Suite 15-16How nurse leaders can support financial growth of their practices
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17-Nov-2023Gallery Suite 15-16Re-framing what we think about leadership
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17-Nov-2023Gallery Suite 15-16Fight or Flight: Emergencies in exotic patients