ICU Veterinary Nurse Assistant, Critical Care

MedVet; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health Benefits

Vision and Dental

HSA, FSA and Independent Care Spending

401k with Employer Match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Shift Differentials and On-call Pay

Uniform Allowance

Employee Pet Discounts and Pet insured

Elective Short-Term Disability, Life,

Long Term Disability

Continuing Education Opportunities and

Strong career growth

Job summary

MedVet is hiring a Nursing Veterinary Assistant in Cincinnati. The role involves supervising patients, assisting with treatment plans, phlebotomy, IV catheter placement, and client education for hospitalized patients.

Proven veterinary experience is required, with strong calculations skills and the ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment. The position offers a full-time schedule, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Prior veterinary experience required, previous nursing or critical care experience desired.
• Proficient in calculations (drugs, constant rate infusions, unit conversions, etc.)
• Flexibility with work hours and able to work additional hours when necessary
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

• Record and deliver organized rounds, discuss cases and gather additional information as necessary
• Partner with patient care team regarding treatment plans, client communication and nursing care concerns
• Provide client education including, but not limited to: home care instructions, medications (indications, adverse reactions) and general wellness updates on hospitalized patients
• Assist DVM with patient assessment, treatment and procedures
• Provide monitoring and nursing care to hospitalized patients
• Perform in-house laboratory testing and prepare samples for outside laboratory testing

Skills

Veterinary experience

Calculations (drugs, CRIs)

Flexible hours

Communication skills

Job description

MedVet is hiring a Nursing Veterinary Assistant in Cincinnati. The role involves supervising patients, assisting with treatment plans, phlebotomy, IV catheter placement, and client education for hospitalized patients.

Proven veterinary experience is required, with strong calculations skills and the ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment. The position offers a full-time schedule, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth.