ER Veterinary Assistant - Fast-Paced Care, Growth

Brief Media, Inc.; Glendale (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Parental leave

Flexible schedules

401k

Job summary

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Glendale, WI is seeking an extraordinary ER Veterinary Assistant. VA I-II pay ranges from $18.45 to $27.35 per hour, with duties including nursing care, rounds reporting, medication administration, and anesthesia assistance.

Join a team committed to pets, growth, and ongoing education in emergency veterinary care. We offer benefits including medical/dental/vision, parental leave, flexible schedules, 401k, and paid time off, supporting a supportive, team-based

Qualifications

• Provide nursing care to patients according to hospital standards of care and core values.
• Report patient signalment, problem list and plan during nursing rounds.
• Understand classification of commonly used medications, associated side effects and monitor therapeutic response.
• Administer medications via appropriate routes and duration.
• Perform physical exams including heart rate, pulses, mucous membranes, and temperature/respiratory status.
• Know anesthesia/monitoring equipment and assist with ASA I or II patients.
• Stay current on R.E.C.O.V.E.R CPR guidelines and follow assigned roles.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to ER patients per hospital standards.
• Document patient signalment, problems, and plans during rounds.
• Administer and monitor medications as prescribed.
• Perform physical exams and monitor vitals accurately.
• Assist with anesthesia and monitoring for ASA I/II patients.
• Maintain CPR proficiency and follow clinician directions.

Skills

Nursing care

Vital signs

Medication administration

Anesthesia monitoring

Tools

Monitoring equipment

CPR guidelines knowledge

Job description

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Glendale, WI is seeking an extraordinary ER Veterinary Assistant. VA I-II pay ranges from $18.45 to $27.35 per hour, with duties including nursing care, rounds reporting, medication administration, and anesthesia assistance.

Join a team committed to pets, growth, and ongoing education in emergency veterinary care. We offer benefits including medical/dental/vision, parental leave, flexible schedules, 401k, and paid time off, supporting a supportive, team-based