Veterinary Nurse Gauteng, Midrand

6 hours ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Optivet Full time

General Vet Nursing duties

Ward duties include caring for and monitoring in-hospital patients, dispensing medications, administering drugs, cleaning and feeding, collecting urine/faecal samples etc

Perform procedures permitted by SAVC e.g., dentals, radiography and carry out diagnostic tests as instructed by the Vet

Maintain up-to-date and accurate clinical records of surgical and medical inpatients

Preparing animals for surgery, monitoring anaesthetized patients during surgery and assisting in surgery under Vet Supervision

Assist in ordering pharmacy and supplies orders as required, keep drug and dispensing register

Patient data capturing and discharging on inhouse Veterinary software

Communication with clients when needed

Assist management with ensuring Health and Safety objectives are met and maintained

Participate in outreachesfrom time to time

Dip in Veterinary Nursing

SAVC Registered and in good standing with SAVC

MIN 2years experience

Computer literacy

Willingness to work every second weekend



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