10 Oct
Veterinary Nurse
About the opportunity
Location: Riyadh or Jeddah, Saudi Arabia Salary: SAR 7 000 – SAR 10 000 per month (gross) Industry: Veterinary Healthcare Employment Type: Full-time Job Summary: An established veterinary healthcare group seeks an experienced Veterinary Nurse to provide compassionate nursing care for animals within a multidisciplinary veterinary hospital. The successful candidate will support consultations, diagnostic procedures, surgery and inpatient care, working alongside veterinarians and specialists in a modern clinical environment. Key Requirements: Recognised qualification in veterinary nursing Minimum of two years’ relevant veterinary nursing experience Experience handling and nursing companion animals safely and compassionately Practical skills in patient monitoring, surgical assistance and inpatient care Familiarity with anaesthetic monitoring and recovery support under veterinary supervision Strong organisational, communication and clinical record-keeping skills Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team Willingness to relocate to Saudi Arabia and participate in shift, overnight and emergency coverage Commitment to animal welfare, infection control and professional standards Key Responsibilities: Provide nursing care to hospitalised patients according to veterinary treatment plans Monitor patients’ vital signs, comfort and recovery, reporting changes promptly Assist veterinarians during consultations, diagnostic procedures and emergency treatment Prepare patients, instruments and clinical areas for surgical procedures Support anaesthetic monitoring and postoperative recovery under veterinary supervision Administer prescribed medication and treatments within the permitted scope of practice Collect and prepare diagnostic samples as directed Maintain accurate nursing records and ensure thorough shift handovers Follow infection-control procedures and maintain clean, well-equipped clinical areas Explain veterinary discharge instructions and home-care requirements to pet owners These positions are residential and based either in Riyadh or Jeddah and are residential with annual leave and a return flight back to South Africa. Our client makes use of modern medical equipment and technology. Please note that due to the high volume of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not receive feedback from us within two (2) weeks of submitting your application, please consider your application unsuccessful. We thank you for your interest in the position and wish you success in your future career endeavors.
What you’ll bring
The employer will discuss requirements with shortlisted candidates.