⏰ Full time

ICU Veterinary Nurse Assistant

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Trustees of University of Pennsylvania

                    Location
                    📍 Philadelphia, United States
                

                    Posted
                    📅 June 19, 2026
                

                    Work Type
                    ⏰ Full time
                

Position Overview

Description
Veterinary Nurse Assistant A responsibilities include:
Stocking supplies
Cleaning
Cage set up/breakdown
Make heparinized flushes
Laundry
Cleaning medical equipment (alcohol wipes only; no Rescue)
Pharmacy, clinical lab runs
Walking patients in appropriate areas, double-leashed
Proper labeling and transport of deceased patients to appropriate cooler
Patient restraint
Proper handling and running of Nova samples, PCV/TP, blood smears, glucometer, and Idexx tests. Bloodwork must always be checked with a nurse after being analyzed.
Prime fluid bags on a cassette. Cannot set up fluid pumps.
Anticipate nurses needs. This includes setting up for an IV catheter, blocked cat set up. Talk with the nurse on duty about their expectations.
Assist nurses with patients triaged to the treatment area that need immediate care.
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