Senior Veterinary Nurse

Klinik Haiwan Healing Pets; Selangor; Presencial; MYR 70.000 - 110.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Professional development opportunities

Continuing education and conferences

Flexible working arrangements

Staff wellness and supportive team

Descripción de la vacante

Klinik Haiwan Healing Pets in Selangor is seeking a Senior Veterinary Nurse to lead and mentor a team, ensuring exceptional patient care and welfare. The role involves surgical assistance, client education and strategic development of nursing services.

The successful candidate will have a recognised veterinary nursing qualification with registration, at least 2 years post-qualification experience, and demonstrated leadership in a small animal practice.

Formación

• Recognised veterinary nursing qualification or diploma with current registration or eligibility.
• Minimum 2 years post-qualification experience in veterinary nursing, preferably small animal practice.
• Proven leadership experience managing and mentoring junior staff.
• Strong clinical competency in nursing procedures including surgery and anaesthesia monitoring.
• Excellent communication with veterinary team and clients.

Responsabilidades

• Provide high-quality nursing care under veterinary supervision, including perioperative care and monitoring.
• Assist veterinarians during surgical and diagnostic procedures; maintain theatre protocols.
• Conduct clinical exams and basic diagnostics (bloods, urinalysis, radiography).
• Supervise and mentor junior staff; train to ensure best practices and welfare standards.
• Manage nursing schedules, resources and equipment for smooth operations.
• Maintain accurate patient records including histories and treatment plans.
• Educate pet owners on postop care, meds, nutrition and preventive health.
• Monitor welfare concerns and ensure pain management and comfort.
• Maintain infection control and safety standards; develop nursing protocols.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Communication

Empathy

Organisation

Time management

Infection control

Educación

Veterinary nursing qualification or diploma

Herramientas

Practice management software

Descripción del empleo

About the role

We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Senior Veterinary Nurse to join the dedicated team at Klinik Haiwan Healing Pets. This is a full-time position based in Selangor, offering an exciting opportunity to take on a leadership role within our veterinary practice. As Senior Veterinary Nurse, you will be instrumental in delivering exceptional animal care whilst mentoring junior nursing staff and contributing to the strategic development of our nursing services. This role represents a significant opportunity to advance your career within veterinary nursing and make a meaningful impact on animal welfare and client satisfaction.

Key responsibilities

Providing high-quality nursing care to animals under veterinary supervision, including pre- and post-operative care, wound management, and patient monitoring.

Assisting veterinarians during surgical and diagnostic procedures, ensuring proper instrument sterilisation and theatre protocols are maintained.

Conducting clinical examinations and basic diagnostic procedures such as blood sample collection, radiography and urinalysis.

Supervising and mentoring junior nursing and support staff, providing training and guidance to ensure compliance with best practices and animal welfare standards.

Managing nursing schedules, resources and equipment to ensure smooth daily operations and optimal patient care.

Maintaining comprehensive and accurate patient records, including medical histories, treatment plans and progress notes.

Educating pet owners on post-operative care, medication administration, nutrition and preventative health measures.

Monitoring and reporting on animal welfare concerns, ensuring all animals receive appropriate comfort and pain management.

Maintaining strict infection control standards, sterilisation protocols and health and safety compliance across the clinic.

Contributing to the development and implementation of nursing protocols and standard operating procedures.

What we're looking for

A recognised veterinary nursing qualification or diploma relevant to the region and current registration or eligibility for registration with the appropriate regulatory body such as AIRC Cert I, II or IV.

Minimum 2 years' post-qualification experience in veterinary nursing, with substantial experience in a small animal veterinary practice.

Proven leadership experience, including the ability to supervise, train and mentor junior staff members effectively.

Strong clinical competency in nursing procedures including surgical assistance, anaesthesia monitoring, patient care and emergency response.

Excellent communication skills with both the veterinary team and pet owners, demonstrating empathy and professionalism.

A genuine passion for animal welfare and a commitment to providing compassionate care to all animals.

Proficiency in using veterinary practice management software and electronic patient records systems.

Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Knowledge of relevant animal health and safety legislation, including infection control and workplace safety standards.

Willingness to continue professional development and stay current with advances in veterinary nursing practice.

What we offer

At Klinik Haiwan Healing Pets, we are committed to creating a supportive and rewarding work environment where our team members can thrive both professionally and personally. We offer competitive remuneration commensurate with your experience and qualifications. Our practice provides comprehensive professional development opportunities, including access to continuing education courses, professional conferences and training workshops to support your ongoing career development. We maintain a collaborative team culture where your contributions are valued and recognised. We provide a compassionate workplace that prioritises animal welfare and client satisfaction, allowing you to practise veterinary nursing with integrity and purpose. We also offer flexible working arrangements where possible, staff wellness initiatives, and a supportive management team committed to your success and wellbeing.

About us

Klinik Haiwan Healing Pets is a dedicated veterinary practice committed to providing exceptional healthcare and compassionate care to animals in the Selangor region. Our mission is to enhance the health and wellbeing of companion animals whilst supporting pet owners through education and professional guidance. We pride ourselves on maintaining the highest standards of veterinary medicine, animal welfare and client service. Our practice is built on core values of compassion, integrity, excellence and collaboration. We foster a team environment where dedicated professionals work together to deliver outstanding outcomes for our patients. With a reputation for quality care and innovation in veterinary services, Klinik Haiwan Healing Pets is an ideal place for veterinary professionals who are passionate about making a difference in animal health and welfare.

We are an established veterinary clinic since 2005 providing small animal healthcare service in petaling jaya community. We are looking to hire more personnel to be part of our exciting team of animal lovers .