Veterinary Nurse Coordinator
4 weeks ago
The University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine is seeking a skilled Veterinary Nurse Coordinator for our Orthopedics unit. As a valued member of our team, you will work in a supportive environment where you will have professional growth opportunities.
Key Responsibilities- Coordinate orthopedic clinic and surgery schedules, including scheduling appointments and surgery, communicating with clients and local veterinarians, and patient admissions & discharges when needed.
- Administer sedation for orthopedic exams, radiographic imaging, joint taps, and bandage changes.
- Assist in coordination of cases with Anesthesia and other services (Radiology, Medicine, ICU, Emergency Service) during the surgery day.
- Ensure all preoperative blood work and request forms (including anesthesia and radiology) are submitted.
- Become familiar with all aspects of orthopedic surgery, including routine procedures and instrumentation.
- Facilitate communications with owners and referring veterinarians.
- Be available to discharge patients and explain discharge instructions to clients during the workday.
- Assist with patient exams, clipping/prepping patients for surgery, and work in other nursing areas to provide additional coverage as needed.
- Contribute to the Ryan Hospital Nursing Holiday Schedule as assigned by the Director of Nursing.
- Assist with patient exams and act as a liaison with other specialty services/nurses.
- Scrub in on selected surgical cases as an assistant (in-house training will be provided).
- Must be a Certified Veterinary Technician.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in Veterinary Medicine.
- Prior orthopedic experience preferred.
- Anesthesia experience preferred.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to multi-task while paying close attention to detail.
- Thrive under a fast-paced, challenging, and rewarding work environment.
- Must be able to work independently as well as in a team environment, while demonstrating a high level of initiative and motivation.
- Excellent organizational skills essential.
The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. The University offers a competitive benefits package, including excellent healthcare and tuition benefits for employees and their families, generous retirement benefits, a wide variety of professional development opportunities, supportive work and family benefits, a wealth of health and wellness programs and resources, and much more.
The University of Pennsylvania is a world-renowned leader in education, research, and innovation. As an employer, Penn has been ranked nationally on many occasions, including being named one of America's Best Large Employers in 2023 by Forbes.
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