Emergency Veterinary Nurse Role at ARH Baulkham Hills
About Us
ARH Baulkham Hills is a renowned emergency and referral veterinary hospital dedicated to delivering exceptional care for pets in need. Our team of professionals and cutting-edge medical equipment make us a trusted choice for pet owners seeking top-notch veterinary services in the Hills District.
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Emergency Veterinary Nurse to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality care to animals in emergency situations, contributing to the overall success and reputation of ARH Baulkham Hills.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide exceptional nursing care to patients in emergency and critical care situations
* Assist veterinarians in medical procedures and surgeries
* Monitor and assess patient vital signs
* Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
* Communicate effectively with pet owners, providing updates on patient status and offering support
* Collaborate with the veterinary team to ensure seamless patient care
* Maintain accurate and thorough medical records
* Participate in continuous education to stay current with advancements in veterinary nursing
Requirements
* Cert IV in Veterinary Nursing or equivalent
* Minimum of 2 years of experience post qualification
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
* Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care
* Knowledge of veterinary medical terminology and procedures
Benefits
* Competitive salary based on experience
* Flexible work schedule (part-time or full-time options available)
* Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
* Access to a collaborative and supportive team environment
* Employee discounts on veterinary services