Veterinary Nursing Internship

4 weeks ago

Pretoria, South Africa University of Pretoria Full time

**UP Professional and Support**:
FACULTY OF VETERINARY SCIENCE

ONDERSTEPOORT VETERINARY ACADEMIC HOSPITAL

VETERINARY NURSE INTERN (SMALL ANIMALS)- The University of Pretoria's commitment to quality makes us one of the top research Universities in the country and gives us a competitive advantage in international science and technology development._

RESPONSIBILITIES:
The incumbent will be responsible for:

- Patient care (monitoring, feeding, handling and assisting with procedures etc);
- Assist with clinic management (hygiene, stock control, pharmacy orders, care of equipment, safety measures, charge sheets etc.);
- Assist with practical student training;
- Communicating with clients, sales representatives, private practitioners and students;
- Assist with practical demonstrations and assist students and student nurses in performing certain tasks e.g. preparation of drips;
- Self-development;
- Being flexible to work in other sections in the OVAH; and
- Performing shift duties.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

- BVetNurse qualification; and
- Registration as Veterinary Nurse with the South African Veterinary Council.

REQUIRED COMPETENCIES (SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND BEHAVIOURAL ATTRIBUTES):

- Knowledge of small animal nursing procedures, biosecurity measures and procedures and handling of all types of small animals;
- Knowledge of ICU equipment;
- Knowledge of basic Diagnostic Imaging equipment;
- Knowledge of theatre equipment and instruments;
- Meticulous about detail, professional and a responsible person;
- Appropriate language and communication skills;
- Organizing skills and a strong service orientation;
- Physical mobility;
- Ability to work under pressure;
- Computer literacy;
- Ability to work weekends and outside normal working hours when required for continuous service delivery in the hospital; and
- Willingness to perform shift duties.

ADDED ADVANTAGES AND PREFERENCES:

- Membership of the Veterinary Nursing Association of South Africa.

The annual remuneration package will be commensurate with the incumbent’s level of appointment, as determined by UP policy guidelines.
- A comprehensive CV;

CLOSING DATE: 23 June 2024
- The University of Pretoria is committed to equality, employment equity and diversity._
- represented designated groups._
- The University of Pretoria reserves the right to not fill the advertised positions._

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