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Veterinary Nurse at LSPCA

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  • Lilongwe
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LSPCA

Job Title:   Veterinary Nurse

Job Location:  Lilongwe

Company Name:  Lilongwe Society for the Protection and Care of Animals (LSPCA)

Job Description:

The Veterinary nurse will be involved in hands-on nursing care of a range of small animals, and occasionally large animals providing both emergency and routine healthcare. The vet nurse will work alongside our veterinary surgeons and support staff to provide the best possible care for animals, while educating pet owners about how they can manage and prevent further injuries and/or sickness.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide in-patient care as instructed by the veterinarian

  • Assist in surgical procedures

  • Monitor and document patients’ recovery progress after surgery or treatment.

  • Monitor anaesthesia during surgical procedures and provide post-operative care.

  • Assist in restraining and handling animals during examinations, procedures, and treatments.

  • Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.

Qualification & Experience Required: The applicant must be a holder of a Diploma in Animal Health and Livestock Production obtained from an accredited institution. New graduates are encouraged to apply.

Method Of Application

Interested applicants should submit a CV (2 pages max) and cover letter including two referees to [email protected] and [email protected].

Closing Date: 20 June 2024

More details about LSPCA: www.lilongwespca.org