Veterinary Nurse I - Internal Medicine
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Job no: 1046466
Work type: Support Staff
Personnel Sub Area: CT- Clerical Tech.
Pay Grade: 10
Major Administrative Unit / College: College Of Veterinary Medicine
Department: Veterinary Teaching Hospital 10046906
Salary: Salary Commensurate with Experience
Location: East Lansing
Categories: Veterinary/Animal Care, Clerical Technical- CT, Full Time (90-100%), Union
Working/Functional Title
Veterinary Nurse I - Internal Medicine
Position Summary
Provides patient care for ill and injured animals in the Veterinary Medical Center; this position will primarily be working in the Internal Medicine service; receives patients; communicates with clients; instructs and demonstrates techniques to students; assists students, technicians and veterinarians in their work; maintains supplies, equipment and cleanliness of hospital areas.
Minimum Requirements
Knowledge normally acquired in the first two or three years in college, technical or vocational school in Veterinary Technology; six months to one year of related and progressively more responsible or expansive work experience; experience in extensive patient care, surgery, anesthesia, drug- dosing, and sterilization; experience in the use of spreadsheet and word processing software. Become licensed as a Veterinary Technician with the State of Michigan or attainment of such certification within one year from date of employment.
Desired Qualifications
Experience as a veterinary technician in an educational setting.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or protected veteran status.
Required Application Materials
Cover Letter, Resume and three professional references
Work Hours
STANDARD 8-5
Website
WWW.CVM.MSU.EDU/HOSPITAL
Summary of Physical Demands
Lifting of animal patients onto cages and medical equipment; carrying animals between cages and exam tables and gurneys; pushing carts containing animals and equipment to other units; climbing stairs carrying lab samples; restraining animals; preparing for medical procedures and treatments. Lift animals up to 50lbs individually and up to 150lbs as a team.
Summary of Health Risks
Potential exposure to animals or specimens with Mycobacterium Work with animals or unfixed tissue Wear a respirator (does not include paper dust mask worn for comfort)
Bidding eligibility ends May 27, 2025 at 11:55 P.M.
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