ER Veterinary Nurse Leader - Mentorship & Growth

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG); Greenwood (IN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K match

Health and wellness benefits (medical,

Vision and dental coverage

Travel stipend (ER CE)

Paid parental leave

Flexible work schedules

Student loan repayment

Job summary

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) is seeking a Nursing Manager to lead a veterinary nursing team in an emergency hospital. You will build a culture where staff are empowered, connected, and proud of their work, guiding the team with compassion, collaboration, and a deep investment in people.

You will bridge process and purpose, ensuring exceptional patient care while fostering growth, learning, and career development for VEGgies.

Qualifications

• Credentialed veterinary technician in the VEG practice state.
• 5+ years in clinical veterinary nursing; emergency experience preferred.
• 2+ years of leadership experience.
• Excellent communication and people skills.
• Willing to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Able to work in a noisy environment with odors.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day flow for nursing team with tools and support.
• Oversee scheduling, payroll, productivity, hiring, onboarding and offboarding.
• Address patient care issues and team dynamics with empathy and clarity.
• Partner with hospital leadership and shift leads to align on goals and flow.
• Use doctor feedback to guide team development and maintain medical excellence.
• Lead with VEG values—openness, togetherness, heroic helping.
• Champion in-house training, mentorship, and development pathways.
• Ensure licensure, performance standards, and education programs are upheld.

Skills

CVT/RVT/LVt credential

Clinical veterinary nursing

Emergency nursing experience

Leadership experience

Communication skills

Flexibility

Team collaboration

Education

AVMA-accredited vet tech program

AS/BS in veterinary technology

Job description

Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) is seeking a Nursing Manager to lead a veterinary nursing team in an emergency hospital. You will build a culture where staff are empowered, connected, and proud of their work, guiding the team with compassion, collaboration, and a deep investment in people.

You will bridge process and purpose, ensuring exceptional patient care while fostering growth, learning, and career development for VEGgies.