Experienced relief nursing.
Practical team education.

Rachel Poulin, RVT, VTS (SAIM)

Daytime relief coverage and personalized training for your veterinary team.

VTS-led support for your hospital

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Daytime relief nursing

Experienced support when your team needs an extra set of skilled hands. Internal medicine experience, thoughtful patient care, and clear communication with your hospital team.

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Practical team training

Personalized teaching that connects the why with the how. Build confidence in nursing skills, patient care, and client communication through hands-on learning.

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Lectures & workshops

Engaging education for veterinary teams, tailored to your audience and goals. Ask about internal medicine topics, workshop formats, and speaking availability.

Meet Rachel

Rachel Poulin, RVT, VTS (SAIM)
Veterinary Technician Specialist in Small Animal Internal Medicine

With more than 20 years caring for dogs and cats, I bring clinical experience and a love of teaching to every hospital I work with. My goal is to support your patients, fit into your team, and leave people feeling more confident in the care they provide.

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Let’s find the right fit for your team.

Request relief coverage, personalized team training, or a lecture. Share your hospital, city and state, preferred dates, and what you need. I’ll follow up to discuss availability and send rates privately.

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VTS-led relief nursing & team education

Experienced hands.
Confident teams.
Better care.

Daytime relief nursing and practical, personalized training for your veterinary team—by Rachel Poulin, RVT, VTS (SAIM).

A conversation first. A plan that fits your hospital.
Relief Nursing · Team Education

Specialty experience. A personal approach.

20+ years veterinary experience
VTS Small Animal Internal Medicine
Daytime relief coverage
How I can support your hospital

More support for today.
More confidence for tomorrow.

Skilled nursing when you need coverage, and thoughtful education that helps your team grow.

01 / RELIEF

Daytime relief nursing

Experienced clinical support that adapts to your hospital’s protocols and priorities. Internal medicine expertise, careful patient nursing, and clear communication with the team.

02 / TRAINING

Personalized team training

Hands-on learning that connects the why with the how. Build confidence in nursing skills, complex patient care, and communication with pet owners.

03 / EDUCATION

Lectures & workshops

Engaging, practical education for veterinary professionals. Choose a focused topic or talk with me about a session tailored to your audience and learning goals.

Rachel Poulin, credentialed veterinary technician and Veterinary Technician Specialist
Meet the person behind the badge

Hi, I’m Rachel.

Rachel Poulin, RVT, VTS (SAIM)
Veterinary Technician Specialist in Small Animal Internal Medicine

I’ve spent more than 20 years caring for dogs and cats, supporting veterinary teams, and helping people understand the why behind patient care.

I bring specialty internal medicine experience, clinical leadership, and a love of teaching to every hospital I work with. My goal is to fit into your team, support your patients, and help your people feel more confident in the care they provide.

  • Specialty internal medicine and complex patient nursing
  • Endoscopy, diagnostic procedure, and anesthesia support
  • Client education, mentorship, and team development
  • Former President, Academy of Internal Medicine Veterinary Technicians
Download my résumé
Practical learning that stays with your team

Let’s make the
“why” make sense.

Focused lectures, small-group workshops, and personalized team education. We’ll shape the topic, format, and depth around your team’s needs.

01Canine & feline diabetes
02Pancreatitis
03Chronic enteropathy
04Feeding tube care
05Hospitalized patient nursing
06Client education & discharge support

Ask about session length, learning objectives, and CE approval for your specific event. CE credit is not assumed for every offering.

Active state licenses

OhioColoradoCalifornia

Applications pending

GeorgiaNew York
Licensure status updated October 18, 2026. Eligibility for each assignment is confirmed before booking.
Let’s start a conversation

The right support.
The right fit.

Tell me what your hospital needs. I’ll review the details, discuss availability, and share rates privately.

Email Rachel to request availability

rachelrvt@gmail.com

What to include

Your hospital name, contact information, city and state, preferred dates and hours, and whether you’re looking for relief coverage, team training, or a lecture.

Availability is discussed directly. An inquiry starts the conversation; bookings are confirmed after we agree on the details.

01 / Share your needsSend a short introduction and your preferred dates.
02 / Talk through the fitWe’ll discuss your team, goals, availability, and rates.
03 / Make a planConfirm the scope and details before your booking.

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