Veterinary Nurse
Core
Provide high-quality medical and surgical nursing care to animals in a fast-paced animal welfare hospital, supporting veterinarians with examinations, treatments, diagnostics, and surgeries.
Role type
Veterinary Nurse (Clinical IC)
Builds
Animal welfare outcomes through routine treatments, high-volume desexing programs, and surgical procedures.
Domain
Veterinary Medicine / Animal Welfare
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Surgical nursing, emergency/critical care, clinical nursing knowledge, laboratory and pathology testing, triage and admission, medication administration, infection control, manual handling
Preferred skills
Experience in companion animal clinical environments, experience performing laboratory and pathology testing
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Assist veterinarians with examinations, treatments, diagnostics and surgical procedures; Administer medications and routine veterinary treatments; Perform routine laboratory and pathology testing; Triage and admit animals; Monitor patient wellbeing and support recovery; Maintain accurate patient records and hospital documentation; Maintain a clean, safe and hygienic hospital environment
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC