Veterinary Nurse Internship - Onderstepoort Veterinary Academic Hospital at University of Pretoria/Universiteit van Pretoria

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The incumbent will be responsible for:

• Patient care (monitoring, feeding, handling and assisting with procedures etc);
• Clinic management (hygiene, stock control, pharmacy orders, care of equipment, safety measures, charge sheets etc.);
• Assist with practical student training;
• Communicating with Clients, Sales representatives, Private Practitioners and visiting students;
• Assist with practical demonstrations and assist students and student nurses in performing certain tasks e.g. preparation of drips;
• Biosecurity and safety (ensure standards, apply policies and report any safety issues)
• Self-development;
• Being flexible to work in other sections in the OVAH; and 
• Performing shift duties.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• BVetNurse qualification; and 
• Registration as Veterinary Nurse with the South African Veterinary Council.