Veterinary Nurse

Roles & Responsibilities

We are looking for a compassionate and motivated Veterinary Nurse to join our dedicated team. As a Veterinary Nurse, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to our patients while supporting the veterinary team and ensuring smooth daily operations at the clinic.

Key Responsibilites:

1) Patient Care: Assists in handling and restraining animals during consultations and treatments. Monitor and provide basic care to hospitalized patients, including feeding, cleaning and ensuring comfort. Administer medications as directed by the veterinarians.

2) Clinical Assistance: Prepare, clean and maintain surgical and treatment areas. Assist veterinarians during surgeries, dental procedures and diagnostic tests. Maintain and sterilize medical equipment and instruments.

3) Client Interaction: Provide clients with basic advice on animal care, nutrition and post-treatment instructions. Assist in scheduling appointments and follow-ups. Handle client inquiries and ensure excellent service delivery.

4) Administrative Support: Maintain accurate patient records and update treatment logs. Handle administrative tasks such as invoicing, filing and support Head Nurse as and when required.

5) Hygiene and Safety: Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the clinic, including treatment rooms and kennel areas. Follow safety protocols for handling animal and medical waste.

Requirements:

Passion and love for animals and their wellbeing

Basic understanding of animal care or veterinary practices (training will be provided)

Possess initiative, good communication and teamwork skills

Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications:

Prior experience in a veterinary or animal care environment is a plus

Certificate or Diploma in Veterinary Nursing or related field is a plus

Working Hours (shift work 40 hr/week, 4-5 work days and able to work on weekend):

9.45 am to 9.45 pm (Mon - Thurs)

9.45 am to 5 pm (Fri-Sun, PH)

Interested applicants, please indicate your date of availability to work and state reason for leaving current/last employment.

Tell employers what skills you have

Animal Care
Treatment
Invoicing
Customer Care
Veterinary Nursing
Communication Skills
Administrative Support
Wellbeing
Team Player
Nutrition
Customer Service
Teamwork Skills
Scheduling
Service Excellence
Service Delivery
Customer Service Experience

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