Job title : Veterinary Nursing Internship (Small Animals) – Onderstepoort Veterinary Academic Hospital
Job Location : Gauteng, Pretoria
Deadline : July 10, 2024
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RESPONSIBILITIES:
The incumbent will be responsible for:
- Patient care (monitoring, feeding, handling and assisting with procedures etc);
- Assist with 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 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.
REQUIRED COMPETENCIES (SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND BEHAVIOURAL ATTRIBUTES):
- Knowledge of small animal nursing procedures, biosecurity measures and procedures and handling of all types of small animals;
- Knowledge of ICU equipment;
- Knowledge of basic Diagnostic Imaging equipment;
- Knowledge of theatre equipment and instruments;
- Meticulous about detail, professional and a responsible person;
- Appropriate language and communication skills;
- Organizing skills and a strong service orientation;
- Physical mobility;
- Ability to work under pressure;
- Computer literacy;
- Ability to work weekends and outside normal working hours when required for continuous service delivery in the hospital; and
- Willingness to perform shift duties.
ADDED ADVANTAGES AND PREFERENCES:
- Membership of the Veterinary Nursing Association of South Africa.
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