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Emergency Veterinary Nursing Shift Lead - Princeton, NJ

VEG PrincetonFull-time$52k2026-10-22 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead the daily operations of a veterinary emergency nursing shift, ensuring patient care flow and team support in a 24/7 emergency hospital.

Role type

Shift Lead Veterinary Nurse (Emergency Medicine)

Builds

Emergency veterinary care services for pets and their owners

Domain

Veterinary Medicine / Emergency Care

Required skills

Veterinary Technician credentialing (CVT/RVT/LVT/LVMT), clinical workflow management, conflict resolution, shift coordination, physical patient handling, practice management software proficiency

Preferred skills

Emergency or specialty medicine experience, mentorship capability, leadership instincts

Technologies

Practice management software, Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Responsibilities

Manage daily workflow and shift roles, coordinate breaks and transitions, jump in on clinical tasks as needed, lead team huddles and wrap-ups, handle conflict resolution, flag incidents for transparency

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities