Veterinary Nurse

Private Advertiser; Dasmariñas; On-site; PHP 201,000 - 312,000; Full time

Job summary

Private Advertiser's veterinary clinic in Dasmariñas, Cavite is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Nurse to join the care team. You will administer medications and treatments under the veterinarian's direction, monitor vital signs, and maintain hospital cleanliness to ensure a safe environment for animal patients.

Collaborating with veterinarians and staff, you will support scheduling, supplies, and general hospital operations, acting as a key communication link between health teams and pet owners.

Responsibilities

• Accurately administer medications and treatments as directed by the attending veterinarian, with comprehensive understanding of proper dosages, routes of administration, and potential side effects
• Maintain impeccable cleanliness standards within the hospital's confinement rooms, ensuring a safe and hygienic environment for animal patients
• Implement regular sanitation protocols to prevent the spread of illness and maintain a comfortable space for both animals and staff
• Monitor vital signs and overall condition of animals under care, utilizing specialized equipment and observation techniques
• Promptly recognize any signs of distress or complications and effectively communicate these findings to the attending veterinarian
• Assist with patient intake, scheduling appointments, and organizing supplies
• Support overall hospital operations as needed
• Act as a vital link in the communication chain between veterinary staff and patients, promptly reporting any observed changes or concerns regarding animal health
• Provide support for the efficient operation of the hospital by assisting with general errands and tasks as assigned
• Assist with restocking supplies, organizing equipment, and supporting patient transportation

Job description

About the role

Veterinary nurses are responsible for administering medications and treatments as directed by the attending veterinarian, maintaining hospital cleanliness standards, and monitoring the vital signs and overall condition of animals under care. The role involves collaborating with veterinarians and staff members to support various operational tasks within the hospital.

Key responsibilities

• Accurately administer medications and treatments as directed by the attending veterinarian, with comprehensive understanding of proper dosages, routes of administration, and potential side effects
• Maintain impeccable cleanliness standards within the hospital's confinement rooms, ensuring a safe and hygienic environment for animal patients
• Implement regular sanitation protocols to prevent the spread of illness and maintain a comfortable space for both animals and staff
• Monitor vital signs and overall condition of animals under care, utilizing specialized equipment and observation techniques
• Promptly recognize any signs of distress or complications and effectively communicate these findings to the attending veterinarian
• Assist with patient intake, scheduling appointments, and organizing supplies
• Support overall hospital operations as needed
• Act as a vital link in the communication chain between veterinary staff and patients, promptly reporting any observed changes or concerns regarding animal health
• Provide support for the efficient operation of the hospital by assisting with general errands and tasks as assigned
• Assist with restocking supplies, organizing equipment, and supporting patient transportation