Veterinary Nurse

at  Colyton Veterinary Hospital

We are looking for an experienced part-time or full-time veterinary nurse to join our team of 7 veterinarians and 20 veterinary nursing staff.
We are a busy small animal hospital that strives to provide the best patient care in a professional manner. Among the usual diagnostics we have the ability to provide patients with services such as orthopedics, complex medical work ups, chemotherapy, in house CT, and endoscopy.
Our team of vets and nurses have specialist interests across many facets of veterinary science. You just have to let us know what you are interested in, and we will do our best to support it.

• General husbandry duties
• Experience in monitoring general anaesthesia, surgical monitoring and surgical assistance/scrubbing
• The best standard of care for our surgical and medical cases, including but not limited to pre- and post-operative care.
• Experience in IV catheter placement and blood collection
• Experience using Idexx inhouse blood machines.
• Emergency and critical care
• Dentistry
• CT/Radiology and ultrasound assistance
• Reception and client service, including some nurse consultations, admissions and discharges
• We also provide care for exotic patients if this is something you want to learn or be part of
  The ideal candidate must have Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing or Equivalent and have a minimum of 2 years’ experience working as a veterinary nurse in clinic.
  The applicant should have excellent communication and customer service skills and the ability to work well in a supportive team environment.