Emergency Service Veterinary Nurse

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
$20.45ph to $40.00ph; shift differentials apply (1...
Efficient triage and case prioritization
Direct emergency personnel
Communicate with veterinarians and clients
The primary function is to assure the smooth functioning of the Emergency Service through efficient and accurate triage, case prioritization, and work-up of all incoming cases

Job Summary

  • The primary function is to assure the smooth functioning of the Emergency Service through efficient and accurate triage, case prioritization, and work-up of all incoming cases.
  • You will also be responsible for training and development of senior veterinary students, nursing students and nurse assistants.
  • Penn offers a competitive benefits package that includes excellent healthcare and tuition benefits for employees and their families, generous retirement benefits, and a wide variety of professional development opportunities.

Matching Summary

The primary function is to assure the smooth functioning of the Emergency Service through efficient and accurate triage, case prioritization, and work-up of all incoming cases.

Salary

$20.45/hr to $40.00/hr; Shift differentials apply (10-30%); Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Efficient triage and case prioritization
  • Direct emergency personnel
  • Communicate with veterinarians and clients
  • Work with hospitalized small animals

Nice-to-have

  • Interdisciplinary approach to scholarship
  • Supportive work and family benefits
  • Professional development opportunities

Key Requirements

  • 2 years of experience with hospitalized small animals on IV fluids
  • CVT or board eligible
  • CVT and 2-3 years of experience
  • CVT and 3-5 years of experience
  • CVT and 5-8 years of experience
  • CVT and 8+ years of experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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