Veterinary Nurse - Emergency and Critical Care Professional Grade ********
College of Sciences
Term length: ongoing
Hours of work: full-time
Position Overview
Massey's Veterinary Teaching Hospital is a state-of-the-art, fast-paced facility offering New Zealand's most comprehensive veterinary expertise providing 24/7 Emergency Critical care for Vet clinics throughout the wider Manawatu-Whanganui region. With afterhours care to practices all over the Manawatu, our community practice team enjoy a varied role that touches on all aspects of care.
About the role
We are seeking a qualified Veterinary Nurse or Veterinary Technologist to join our Companion Animal Hospital team in a permanent, full-time evening shift position (Monday to Friday 3-11 pm). In this role you will be providing treatment of non-critical patients and, when necessary, aiding the emergency critical care nursing team. As we are an active teaching hospital, you will guide veterinary students in their clinical learning, offering constructive feedback and fostering their development in a supportive, hands-on environment. You will work closely with students as they gain confidence in delivering treatments, managing cases, and improving their practical veterinary skills and your teaching will play a vital role in shaping the next generation of veterinary professionals.
What We Offer:
If you are an experienced Veterinary Nurse or Technologist who is excited about combining hands-on patient care with mentoring and teaching future veterinary professionals, we'd love to hear from you. This ongoing role based in Palmerston North is commensurate with skills and experience and appointable with the Grade 4 range ($48,596 - $71,027).
Enquiries may be directed to Brittany Wilson, Frontline Services Nursing Supervisor, emailed to
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