Alexandra Goldsworthy | Bachelor of Veterinary Nursing Lecturer and co-ordinator
Melbourne Polytechnic

Alex, successfully completed the Bachelor of Veterinary Nursing (BVN) degree in 2019 when it was first introduced. Since then, her professional journey extends to teaching, as she has been a faculty member at Melbourne Polytechnic since 2022 and has obtained a Graduate Certificate in Higher Education, Curriculum, and Learning. From a BVN student, Alex has evolved into a lecturer and coordinator, showcasing a remarkable career progression. Her journey from student to lecturer reflects her dedication to the BVN, making her a valuable mentor for those pursuing a career in veterinary nursing. As a vet nurse, she has accumulated three years of diverse experience in emergency, ICU, and surgical nursing. Her repertoire includes working with retired racehorses at Living Legends over the past nine years. Alex continues her association with Living Legends, where she co-ordinates the BVN’s equine and large animal electives.