Veterinary Nurse – Emergency and Critical Care

Massey University, New Zealand

Updated: almost 2 years ago
Deadline: 05 Jun 2022

  • SVS - VTH MU Pet Emergency Centre
  • College of Sciences
  • Palmerston North

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Professional Grade 4 45257 - 66147
College of Sciences
Term length: ongoing
Hours of work: part-time

Position Overview

Emergency and Critical Care Nurse! 

Looking for Vet Nursing work? How about working for us? You would be able to work with a range of nurses, vets and specialists, giving you opportunity to widen your skill sets and learn heaps! Our team aims to provide the best quality care to all our patients: join us if you value community, inclusion, integrity, respect, innovation and excellence and your wellbeing.

Our Emergency and Critical Care Unit is fast paced and perfect for the nurse looking to perform advanced skills, such as: catheterisation, U-catheter placement, monitoring critical patients on ventilators, central-line care to name a few! We also have equipment such as ultrasound, CT, inhouse diagnostics, onsite pathology and much more. Our nurses education and passions are important to us: we have yearly funds and support for on-going education and a team of 40+ nurses who are supportive and willing to help new staff gain the skills they need to succeed.

This part-time position is 0.91FTE (34.5hours/week), includes day, evening, and night shifts: the roster is modelled on human nursing and consists of 6 days on, 4 days off. Working the 24/7 roster qualifies the nurses for an additional 15% bonus to their salary.

We are looking for an enthusiastic individual, who possesses excellent communication skills, is self-motivated, super organised and has a passion for education.  As part of Massey Vets, you will be involved in the teaching of Bachelor of Veterinary Science. Experience in GP is preferable but not essential for the right candidate.

Enquiries may be directed to Natasha Curlew, Nursing Supervisor, on 06 3569099 or emailed to [email protected]

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