Veterinary Surgery Ward Nurse

5 days ago


South Dennis, Massachusetts, United States Cape Cod Veterinary Specialists Full time

About the Role

Cape Cod Veterinary Specialists is seeking a full-time veterinary surgery ward nurse to join our surgery team in Dennis, MA. This is an overnight position, working 6p to 6a, three days a week.

Key Responsibilities

  • Obtain vital signs, provide food, and monitor patients for pain/comfort following surgical procedures.
  • Oversee post-operative care for canine, feline, and exotic patients.
  • Check IV catheters for patency and bandages for fit and cleanliness.
  • Administer oral and intravenous medications according to doctors' orders.
  • Walk postoperative patients, using assistance when required.
  • Communicate effectively with the nurses and doctors regarding patients.
  • Maintain ward cleanliness, including laundry and washing dishes.

Requirements

  • Previous experience as a veterinary assistant or technician is required.
  • Knowledge of and the ability to confidently administer oral and intravenous medications are required.
  • Ability to solve mathematical equations for medication dosages.
  • Excellent communication and time management skills.
  • Ability to apply critical thinking to problem solving.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks.
  • Lifting and restraint of pets at least 50 pounds and the ability to work on feet most of the day.

Benefits

  • Generous compensation based on industry standards.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • Flexible spending account (FSA) or health savings account (HSA).
  • Long- and short-term disability.
  • 401K.
  • Uniform allowance.
  • Trupanion Pet Insurance with company paid premiums for two team members' pets.
  • Full-time Veterinary Social Worker available on site for employees and clients.
  • Company Sponsored EAP.

About Cape Cod Veterinary Specialists

Cape Cod Veterinary Specialists (CCVS) is a growing specialty and emergency-critical care hospital in Buzzards Bay and Dennis, MA. With more than 20 specialists across nine specialties, our highly skilled and compassionate team works to ensure pets receive quality, gold-standard medical care.



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