Equine Nurse

Job Title: Equine Nurse

Job Objective:
To provide essential medical care and support for horses, assisting veterinarians with examinations, surgeries, and treatments. Responsibilities include administering medications, monitoring recovery, and maintaining detailed medical records. The role requires a solid background in equine nursing, excellent handling skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team. This position is ideal for individuals dedicated to equine health with strong organizational and communication skills.

Primary Roles and Responsibilities:

Operational:

  • Provide nursing care to horses, including administering medications and treatments.
  • Assist veterinarians during examinations, surgeries, and other procedures.
  • Monitor the health and recovery of horses post-surgery.
  • Maintain accurate medical records and update treatment plans.
  • Prepare and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment.
  • Educate horse owners on care and post-treatment instructions.

Other Related Assignments:

  • Complete duties as requested by the direct line manager.

Required Education:

  • Certification or degree in veterinary nursing or a related field.

Required Years of Experience:

  • At least 1 year of previous experience in equine nursing or veterinary care.

Required Skills and Competencies:

Soft Skills:

  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

Competencies:

  • Knowledge of equine anatomy and medical procedures.
  • Ability to handle horses safely and calmly.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Good communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Proficiency in English, both spoken and written.
Designation: Equine Nurse
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Riyadh - Saudi Arabia
Experience: Minimum 1 year
Company Name: Jockey Club of Saudi Arabia

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