Veterinary Nurse – Full Time
Core
Full-time veterinary nurse supporting rescued, surrendered, and neglected companion animals (primarily cats and dogs) at a clinic and mobile unit.
Role type
Veterinary Nurse (IC)
Builds
Veterinary care services including surgeries, dental cleanings, diagnostics, vaccinations, de-sexing, and microchipping for animals and displaced communities.
Domain
Veterinary medicine / Animal welfare
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Veterinary nursing certification, animal anatomy and physiology knowledge, medication administration, vital sign monitoring, post-operative care, client education, medical record management, equipment maintenance
Preferred skills
Knowledge of animal behavior, familiarity with animal cruelty legislation, reception duties
Technologies
Computer systems for medical records
Responsibilities
Assist veterinarians in surgeries, dental cleanings, and diagnostic tests; Administer medications and treatments; Monitor and record vital signs; Provide post-operative care; Educate clients on animal care; Maintain medical records; Clean and maintain facilities
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC