Veterinary Nurse

PAWS N CLAWS VETERINARY SURGERY PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A veterinary clinic in Singapore is looking for Veterinary Nurses/Technicians to join their expanding team. This full-time position involves responsibilities such as triaging, surgical preparation, and in-house diagnostics. Ideal candidates will have good communication skills and a diploma in veterinary nursing, although experience is not a strict requirement. The clinic offers various benefits, including mentorship, annual leave, and opportunities for continuous development. Interested applicants should email their CV and a cover letter.

Benefits

Mentorship and guidance

Up to 18 days paid annual leave

Paid study leave

Opportunities for continuous development

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively with team and clients.
• Experience in animal handling is preferred but not required.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform triaging and assist with administrative work.
• Handle and restrain animals for procedures.
• Prepare for and monitor surgical operations.
• Care for hospitalized animals.

Skills

Good communication

Initiative

Animal handling

Education

Diploma or degree equivalent in veterinary nursing

Job description

Veterinary Nurses/Technicians

Paws N Claws Veterinary Surgery is an established Fear‑Free concept clinic now expanding and recruiting nurses for both locations.

We pride ourselves on excellent veterinary care and a desirable working environment, touching the lives of both patients and clients. We see a range of animals from small furry pocket pets to avians.

Passionate about working up cases in-house, we are well equipped with a wide range of equipment including digital radiography, ultrasonography, iM3 GS dental unit, in‑house IDEXX biochemistry and haematology machines, a surgery room with isoflurane‑anaesthetic machine and many more.

Providing a separate consult room for cats to lower stress and an enthusiastic and supportive team of full‑time nurses and several part‑time members. We are lucky to have a hospital close by should we need any specialist advice or referrals.

Requirements and responsibilities:

• Triaging and administrative work
• Handling and restrain of animals
• Surgical preparation and monitoring
• Hospitalisation care
• In‑house diagnostics procedures
• Cleaning and maintaining the clinic
• Good communication and initiative

The position is full time and rotated with our new Yishun location. 4 shifts from 10am – 11pm with a 2 ½hr break.

Requirements:

• Initiative and good communication is preferred
• No experience needed, but some animal handling experience is preferred
• A diploma or degree equivalent in veterinary nursing or 2 or more years’ experience post qualification is advantageous but not required
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Possess drive, initiative and ability to work independently as well as in a team
• Able to work on weekends

Benefits:

• Remuneration based on skill and potential
• Mentorship and guidance
• Up to 18 days paid annual leave
• Paid study leave
• Opportunities for continuous progress development

Sounds like the job for you? Email your CV and a cover letter to [e-mail] now! We regret to inform that only successful candidates will be contacted.