Veterinary Nursing Supervisor

Job Title: Veterinary Nursing Supervisor
Location: Mount Laurel Animal Hospital - Mount Laurel, NJ
Job Type: Full-Time
Requisition ID: 1315
Compensation: Starting salary of $70,000

About the Job
Mount Laurel Animal Hospital is currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Veterinary Nursing Supervisor to join our leadership team. This individual will play a critical role in overseeing the operations and workflow of designated clinical departments, guiding and mentoring nursing staff while ensuring the highest standards of patient care and professional performance. In partnership with the Director of Nursing, Medical Director, and Department Heads, this role supports cross-departmental initiatives and is instrumental in driving efficiency, safety, and cohesion across teams. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills along with a genuine commitment to patient care and team success.

Responsibilities
• Supervise, coach, and support departmental staff to maintain quality performance and a positive culture
• Provide hands-on training and lead by example in clinical excellence and patient care
• Uphold and enforce hospital policies, procedures, and standards of care
• Conduct timely corrective actions aligned with hospital values
• Promote team development through mentorship, ongoing feedback, and conflict resolution
• Participate in the hiring and selection process for new team members
• Oversee comprehensive onboarding and training for new hires
• Conduct and contribute to quarterly and annual performance evaluations
• Assess technical skills and develop individualized growth and development plans
• Manage employee scheduling, time tracking, and Earned Time Off (ETO) approvals
• Support the development and implementation of departmental policies and SOPs
• Lead or participate in department meetings and share key updates with staff and doctors
• Monitor hospital cleanliness, equipment functionality, and facility safety
• Promote communication and teamwork across departments
• Collaborate on hospital-wide initiatives to improve workflow and patient outcomes
• Represent nursing teams in management discussions and share updates with staff

Qualifications
• Minimum 5 years of experience as a veterinary technician in a clinical setting
• Associate degree in Veterinary Technology or related field
• Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) credential required
• Previous experience in a leadership or supervisory role strongly preferred
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
• Ability to multitask and adapt in a fast-paced environment
• Proficiency with veterinary practice management systems and computer literacy
• Full-time position with rotating weekend and holiday coverage required
• Flexible scheduling may be necessary to fulfill supervisory duties
• Must be able to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and lift for extended periods
• Ability to safely lift up to 50 lbs. when handling patients or equipment

Why Choose Mount Laurel Animal Hospital?
• Supportive Culture: Join a team that truly values compassion, collaboration, and community. We work hard, support each other, and celebrate our wins, big and small.
• Work-Life Balance: Your well-being matters. We offer flexible scheduling, generous PTO (including your birthday off), and wellness resources to support your life both inside and outside of work.
• Professional Growth: We offer ongoing access to continuing education, mentorship, and the support of an integrated emergency and specialty hospital
• Ideal Location: Enjoy suburban charm with big-city access, just minutes from Philadelphia, an hour from New York City, and close to the beautiful New Jersey Shore.

Benefits
• Competitive base salary
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Continuing education (CE) allowance
• Generous PTO policy
• Career advancement pathways and mentorship opportunities
• Supportive and inclusive work culture
• Access to state-of-the-art equipment and advanced technologies
• Flexible work schedule options

Additional Perks
• On-site events and staff appreciation activities throughout the year
• Fully equipped staff kitchens with complimentary snacks and beverages
• Relaxed break areas to recharge during your shift
• Employee pet care discounts
• And much more

About Us
Mount Laurel Animal Hospital is a fast-growing, privately owned hospital with over 200 dedicated support staff, including Veterinary Technician Specialists across departments. We believe in fostering professional development, maintaining a healthy work-life balance, and providing top-tier care in a collaborative environment. Learn more at: https://mlahvet.com/beepic

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Mount Laurel Animal Hospital is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer. We are committed to fostering a workplace that embraces diversity and maintains a respectful, inclusive environment. Discrimination of any kind is strictly prohibited, and our policies apply to all aspects of employment.

Accommodation Notice
If you require accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know in the "Want to tell us anything" section of the application. All accommodation requests are confidential and will not impact your candidacy. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible hiring experience.

Please note final compensation is influenced by industry experience, schedule, credentials, skills, and applicants' abilities.

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