Locum Veterinary Nurse | Western Cape, George Area

South Africa, South Africa

Job Description

Closing Date: 2025-12-10
Job Type: Contract
Job Level: Skilled
Experience: Between 3 - 5 Years
EE/AA: No
Summary
Our client is seeking a dedicated Locum Nurse to provide support during the festive season. This short-term position offers flexibility and a welcoming team environment.
Dates:
Start: Either Tuesday, 10th December or Monday, 16th December (depending on whether the successful candidate prefers to enjoy their long weekend first).
End: Friday 9th January.
Hours:
No out-of-hours required.
Just an 8-hour day shift - with flexibility on start and finish times for the right candidate.
This is an excellent opportunity for a nurse who enjoys variety, values work-life balance, and is available to step in and assist over the holiday period.
For more information or to apply, please get in touch with Amanda at amanda@optivet.co.za
Description

  • Assist veterinarians in providing high-quality care to small animals
  • Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed by veterinarians
  • Perform laboratory tests, diagnostic procedures, and imaging techniques
  • Monitor patients during surgeries and recovery
  • Educate pet owners on proper animal care and medication administration
  • Maintain accurate medical records and ensure compliance with regulatory standards
Minimum Requirements
  • Dip/Degree in Veterinary Nursing
  • SAVC Registration
  • Updated CPD Points
  • Excellent Communication Skills, Verbal and Written
  • Relationship Building Abilities AND A LOVE FOR ANIMALS
  • Sales Skills will be an advantage
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Fluent in Afrikaans & English

Skills Required

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1510464
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    South Africa, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned