Veterinary Nurse — Surgical & Client Care Champion

Socotra, Inc.; Santa Monica (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent medical, vision, & dental

401k with company match

Flexible time off & parental leave

Continuing education allowance

Uniform allowance

Free pet membership to Modern Animal

Job summary

Modern Animal is seeking a Veterinary Nurse to join our team in Santa Monica, CA. You will use your veterinary nurse license to the highest level, maintain precise medical records, perform lab work and assist with radiology, calculations, and pharmacology.

You will collaborate with DVMs, communicate discharge instructions to pet owners, and work autonomously while contributing to a culture of learning and excellence.

Qualifications

• Must have completed VTNE.
• Enthusiasm for surgery/anesthesia and high quality patient care.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
• Compassionate approach to medicine and clients.
• Excellent communication with clients and team members.

Responsibilities

• Utilize Veterinary Nurse license to the highest level.
• Record accurate medical records with proper terminology.
• Perform lab work as needed and assist with radiology.
• Handle medical calculations and clinical pharmacology.
• Log controlled medications and maintain sterile protocols.
• Collaborate with DVMs and other staff; communicate discharge instructions.
• Work autonomously and contribute to continuous learning and excellence.

Skills

VTNE completed

Surgery/Anesthesia enthusiasm

Team player

Compassionate, high quality medicine

Excellent client communication

Able to collaborate

Job description

Modern Animal is seeking a Veterinary Nurse to join our team in Santa Monica, CA. You will use your veterinary nurse license to the highest level, maintain precise medical records, perform lab work and assist with radiology, calculations, and pharmacology.

You will collaborate with DVMs, communicate discharge instructions to pet owners, and work autonomously while contributing to a culture of learning and excellence.