09/10/2021
VETNNCY Veterinary Clinic Geroskipou is currently seeking for a qualified Veterinary Nurse.
Job Summary:
-Confidently handle and restrain animals
-Provide nursing care to hospitalised patients, including patient monitoring and health checking, feeding, grooming and walking animals
-Administer treatments including injections, tablets, fluids and blood transfusions
-Perform diagnostic tests, e.g. blood sampling, urine analysis and x-rays
-Prepare animals for surgery and perform some minor procedures, e.g. suturing wounds and dental hygiene
-Monitor anaesthesia
-Assist Veterinary Surgeons with operations
-Communicate with pet owners, gaining their trust and reassuring them about their animal's treatment
-Educate pet owners on animal health, including vaccinations, worming, flea prevention and appropriate nutrition
-Maintain the cleanliness and hygiene of the practice
-Punctuality is a must
Qualifications & Requirements:
-Proven experience or qualification as a Veterinary Nurse
-Patient and caring personality & excellent communication skills
-Ability to communicate with pet owners, veterinary surgeons and people from a range of backgrounds
-Effective teamworking skills, as you'll be working closely with veterinary surgeons and other professionals when caring for patients
-Strong attention to detail, particularly when administering medications and monitoring multiple patients
-Remaining calm and composed in stressful situations and work well under pressure when dealing with emergencies.
