We are currently looking for a Veterinary Nurse and the incumbent will have the following job responsibilities:
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide veterinary treatment as instructed by the Clinical Veterinarian.
- Assist the Site Clinical Veterinarians in the performance of their duties.
- Operate medical equipment such as X-ray, ultrasound, dental care machines under the supervision of a Clinical Veterinarian.
- Record findings as per clinical veterinarian instructions.
- Ensure that records kept are correct and accurate.
- Report daily, as per directives from your superior, on duties performed, outcome and follow up needed.
- Perform prophylaxis duties as planned and/or instructed by the senior clinical veterinarian or delegate.
- Act within the scope of established standard of procedures (SOPs).
- Participate in the administrative work of the Veterinary department.
- Manipulate the blood sampling equipment.
- Report progress on projects to the project lead.
- Ensure the follow up of the animal welfare standard procedure of the Breeding.
- Ensure that Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) are respected when performing tasks.
- Perform any other task (within the scope of Veterinary/Production activities) instructed by the Senior Clinical Veterinarian.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
- Degree or Diploma in Nursing or equivalent.
- A good exposure to Microsoft Office Tools.
PERSONALITY TRAITS
- Team player and a joyful personality.
- Solutions oriented and proactive.
- The ability to work under pressure, odd hours if required and meet deadlines.