Veterinary Nurse
Old Dominion Animal Health Center · Mc Lean, Virginia, United States
FULL TIMEpermanent
Job Description
Company Description Old Dominion Animal Health Center is dedicated to providing high-quality veterinary medicine and compassionate care to pets and the people who love them. The team focuses on exceeding expectations in every interaction, fostering trust and long-term relationships with clients. The center emphasizes a supportive, collaborative environment where veterinary professionals can deliver attentive and personalized care. Applicants will join a practice that values clinical excellence, client communication, and a strong commitment to animal wellness.
To be considered for an interview, please make sure your application is full in line with the job specs as found below.
Role Description This full-time, on-site Veterinary Nurse role is based at Old Dominion Animal Health Center in McLean, VA. The Veterinary Nurse will assist veterinarians with examinations, treatments, and surgical procedures, including monitoring patients before, during, and after anesthesia. Daily responsibilities include providing routine and specialized animal care, administering medications and vaccines, collecting and processing laboratory samples, and maintaining accurate medical records. The role also involves supporting pet owners with clear communication about care plans, discharge instructions, and preventive health. The Veterinary Nurse will help ensure a clean, safe, and well-organized clinical environment and collaborate closely with the veterinary and support teams.QualificationsVeterinary Nursing skills, including assisting with exams, treatments, and surgical proceduresAnimal Care and Pet Care skills, focusing on handling, monitoring, and comforting patientsAnesthesiology skills, including safe administration, monitoring, and recovery supportLaboratory Skills, such as sample collection, basic diagnostics, and equipment handlingRelevant certification or licensure as a Veterinary Technician/Nurse (or eligibility to obtain)Strong communication and client-service skills, with the ability to explain medical information clearlyAbility to work collaboratively in a fast-paced clinical setting and manage multiple prioritiesComfort with electronic medical records and basic computer skillsPhysical ability to safely lift and handle animals of various sizes and maintain safety protocolsPrevious experience in a veterinary clinic, animal hospital, or related setting is preferredCompensation PackageCompetitive Pay: $28–$42 per hour, based on experience, skills, and licensure.Health Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options.Continuing Education: Paid CE opportunities to support professional growth and development.Paid Time Off: PTO to support work-life balance.Flexible Scheduling: Scheduling options designed to support your lifestyle.Pet Care Benefits: Discounts on veterinary services and pet care for your own pets. xzbcwsv We value our veterinary team and are committed to supporting your professional growth, personal well-being, work life balance and passion for exceptional patient care.
To be considered for an interview, please make sure your application is full in line with the job specs as found below.
Role Description This full-time, on-site Veterinary Nurse role is based at Old Dominion Animal Health Center in McLean, VA. The Veterinary Nurse will assist veterinarians with examinations, treatments, and surgical procedures, including monitoring patients before, during, and after anesthesia. Daily responsibilities include providing routine and specialized animal care, administering medications and vaccines, collecting and processing laboratory samples, and maintaining accurate medical records. The role also involves supporting pet owners with clear communication about care plans, discharge instructions, and preventive health. The Veterinary Nurse will help ensure a clean, safe, and well-organized clinical environment and collaborate closely with the veterinary and support teams.QualificationsVeterinary Nursing skills, including assisting with exams, treatments, and surgical proceduresAnimal Care and Pet Care skills, focusing on handling, monitoring, and comforting patientsAnesthesiology skills, including safe administration, monitoring, and recovery supportLaboratory Skills, such as sample collection, basic diagnostics, and equipment handlingRelevant certification or licensure as a Veterinary Technician/Nurse (or eligibility to obtain)Strong communication and client-service skills, with the ability to explain medical information clearlyAbility to work collaboratively in a fast-paced clinical setting and manage multiple prioritiesComfort with electronic medical records and basic computer skillsPhysical ability to safely lift and handle animals of various sizes and maintain safety protocolsPrevious experience in a veterinary clinic, animal hospital, or related setting is preferredCompensation PackageCompetitive Pay: $28–$42 per hour, based on experience, skills, and licensure.Health Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options.Continuing Education: Paid CE opportunities to support professional growth and development.Paid Time Off: PTO to support work-life balance.Flexible Scheduling: Scheduling options designed to support your lifestyle.Pet Care Benefits: Discounts on veterinary services and pet care for your own pets. xzbcwsv We value our veterinary team and are committed to supporting your professional growth, personal well-being, work life balance and passion for exceptional patient care.
Details
| Company | Old Dominion Animal Health Center |
| Location | Mc Lean, Virginia, United States |
| Type | FULL TIME |
| Niche | general |
| Experience | permanent |
