ER Veterinary Nursing Assistant

VEG ER for Pets; Brentwood (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

VEG ER for Pets is seeking dedicated veterinary staff to join our fast-paced emergency team. You will perform nursing care, monitor patients, and assist with anesthesia under licensed supervision, providing compassionate care to both animals and their owners.

We value teamwork, continuous learning, and a strong commitment to the highest standards of patient care in a fast-growing emergency environment.

Qualifications

• Passion for animals and people and a positive attitude.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Willingness to learn new techniques and adapt to emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic to intermediate nursing care and patient monitoring.
• Triage incoming patients using clinical assessment.
• Administer subcutaneous, intramuscular, and intravenous medications with supervision.
• Assist in anesthesia setup and monitoring under LVT/DVM supervision.
• Collaborate with licensed veterinary technicians as part of the nursing team.
• Participate in patient rounds to ensure continuity of care.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Willing to learn

Excellent communication

Education

LVT certification or DVM supervision

Tools

Ultrasound

X-Ray

CPR equipment

Job description

VEG ER for Pets is seeking dedicated veterinary staff to join our fast-paced emergency team. You will perform nursing care, monitor patients, and assist with anesthesia under licensed supervision, providing compassionate care to both animals and their owners.

We value teamwork, continuous learning, and a strong commitment to the highest standards of patient care in a fast-growing emergency environment.