IEFP Professional Internship - Nursing AniCura Algarve Veterinary Hospital

We are looking for a Nursing Intern to reinforce the Team at AniCura Algarve Veterinary Hospital.

You will be responsible for:

• Assisting veterinarians in surgical procedures and medical treatments.
• Administering medications and vaccines as prescribed.
• Monitoring animals' vital signs and reporting changes to the responsible veterinarian.
• Preparing and maintaining the surgical and consultation environment clean and sterilized.
• Performing the hygiene of hospitalized animals, including baths and brushing.
• Feeding and providing water to animals according to specific guidance.
• Helping in the safe handling and restraint of animals during examinations and treatments.
• Accompanying hospitalized animals, providing continuous care and reporting progress or complications.
• Maintaining accurate and updated records of patient treatments and observations.
• Providing instructions to owners regarding post-operative care and medications.
• Responding to questions and providing information on animal prevention and health.
• Demonstrating basic animal care procedures to owners, such as administering medication at home.
• Managing the inventory of medications and veterinary products.
• Assisting in the organization and maintenance of medical records and files.

• Degree in Veterinary Nursing
• Availability to work rotating shifts
• Customer and patient orientation and a taste for teamwork.
• Interest in continuous learning and training.

What do we offer?

• Integration into a multidisciplinary team and contact with the best professionals in the veterinary market
• Associate Assistance Program, which aims to help our associates revitalize their emotional, physical, and mental well-being. It is focused on helping to balance work and personal life
• Access to the Mars Center for Veterinary Excellence. Our virtual field that provides access to resources and on-demand continuing education for all associates. In addition to courses, the tool offers the possibility of connecting with experienced professionals worldwide to promote collaboration and learning.
• Life insurance
• Monthly salary according to experience and meal allowance