Emergency Service Veterinary Nurse

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
Base: $25.24 - $40.00 hourly rate; bonus/equity: $...
Efficient triage and case prioritization
Patient care direction
Veterinarian and client communication
The primary function is to assure the smooth functioning of the Emergency Service by 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 by 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 much more.

Matching Summary

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

Salary

Base: $25.24 - $40.00 Hourly Rate; Bonus/Equity: $1000 signing bonus; Benefits: comprehensive medical, prescription, behavioral health, dental, vision, life insurance, tuition benefits, retirement plans, time away from work, long-term care insurance, wellness resources, professional development, discounts, home ownership services, adoption assistance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • efficient triage and case prioritization
  • patient care direction
  • veterinarian and client communication

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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