Veterinary Nursing Supervisor - Paramus, NJ

The role

You will coach and mentor credentialed veterinary technicians and assistants. You will manage nursing schedules, hospital flow, and team performance to maintain care quality and hospital operations.

What you will do

• Coach and mentor credentialed veterinary technicians and assistants
• Address team issues with clarity and care
• Collaborate with hospital leadership on performance, feedback, recognition, and planning
• Help design and maintain hospital flow
• Address customer concerns in real-time
• Keep people and pets together throughout their visit
• Manage the nursing schedule, PTO requests, and daily coverage needs
• Guide team utilization to meet operational needs and development goals
• Lead team huddles and meetings
• Collaborate across the leadership team for efficient hospital operations

Required qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in a clinical veterinary nursing or technician role
• A focus on developing leadership skills
• Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor
• Ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and support up to 40 kg with assistance
• Willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odors
• Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as needed basis
• Work well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality types

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• 401K match
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits starting on day one
• QPR training
• Access to free therapy or counseling
• Potential equity after one year of full time, active employment
• VEG-created clinical and leadership programs
• Unlimited ER CE + travel stipend
• $2,500/year travel stipend for full-time credentialed VEGgies
• $1,000/year travel stipend for full-time uncredentialed VEGgies
• Clinical student loan repayment
• Paid parental leave up to 12 weeks at 100% of regular salary

About the company

VEG was born in 2014 with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. They operate hospitals nationwide open 24/7, 365 days a year.