Vet Nurse

Totally Vets is a dynamic veterinary company, providing services and products in the Manawatu, Tararua, Horowhenua and Taumarunui areas for companion animals, equine, and production animals. 

We have a vacancy for a Vet Nurse to join our busy companion animal hospital based at our Levin clinic. We run a well-equipped hospital offering a wide range of surgeries and advanced treatment options for our clients. 

We are a client centric business and put our customers and patients at the heart of everything we do. You’ll be in a great working environment, part of a friendly team and be provided with great benefits and opportunities CPD within the wider business.

Responsibilities include:

• Providing excellent standards of care for our patients and clients
• Assisting with consultations
• General nursing and clinic administration tasks
• Utilise technology and equipment management
• Assisting with anaesthesia surgical procedures
• Monitoring care of patients and follow up after surgery

We are looking for a person who has the following qualities:

• An enthusiastic level of customer service
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• The ability to show empathy and respond to customer and patient needs
• A Veterinary Nurse Qualification with proven clinical skills
• A passion for animal health and wellbeing
• Your team skills will be excellent, and your ability to relate well to both customers and colleagues.
• You must be able to adapt to a constantly changing environment whilst maintaining a friendly and enjoyable working atmosphere
• Have initiative and a pro-active work ethic

This position is a full-time position, which includes participation in a weekend clinic roster and some late nights. 

Please apply via Seek before 11th June 2021 with your CV and cover letter.

A copy of the job description is available on request. For more information, please email Serena McGrannachan, at serena.mcgrannachan@tvg.co.nz