
Posted 15 days ago
Vet Nurse - Overnight Service
AI Summary
Veterinary Nurse for an overnight inpatient service, monitoring hospitalised patients, administering treatments, admitting patients, and ensuring continuity of care through detailed handovers.
About this role
We are seeking qualified Veterinary Nurses to join our new Weekday Overnight In-Patient Companion Animal Service. These newly created positions will support, patient admissions, and inpatient care while helping ensure seamless continuity of care for our hospitalised patients and evening consultations.
Available Shifts
Evening Veterinary Nurse
- 4.30pm - 12am, Monday to Friday
Overnight Veterinary Nurse
- 11.30pm - 8am, Monday to Friday
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor and care for hospitalised patients.
- Administer treatments as directed by veterinarians.
- Admit patients into the overnight service.
- Prepare and maintain patient care plans.
- Assist with patient transfers and client communication.
- Complete detailed handovers to ensure continuity of care.
- Assist veterinarians with consultations and patient care.
About You
You will:
- Have excellent patient-care skills.
- Enjoy working in a fast-paced clinical environment.
- Communicate effectively with clients and colleagues.
- Be organised and capable of working independently.
- Have a passion for delivering high-quality inpatient nursing care.
What We Offer
- The opportunity to help shape and grow a new service.
- Competitive remuneration.
- Variety, autonomy, and responsibility in your role.
- Ongoing professional development opportunities.
- A supportive and collaborative team culture.
- Exposure to a wide range of companion animal cases.
Apply Now!
For further information about this opportunity, please contact Erin Wasley at hr@tvg.co.nz. We would love to hear from you.
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