Veterinary Nurses at Bereline Farm

At Bereline Farms, we are more than just a farm—we are a testament to the enduring values of quality, sustainability, and community. Founded in 2023, our journey began with a simple yet profound vision: to cultivate a better future through responsible agriculture.

What started as a small-scale family farm has blossomed into a leading provider of premium agricultural products. Our story is one of resilience, innovation, and unwavering dedication to our craft. From our humble beginnings, we have embraced change, adapted to challenges, and emerged stronger and more committed than ever to our mission.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Veterinary Nurse

Location: Abia
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description
Only persons approved or authorized by the Veterinary Practice Board may perform the duties of veterinary nurses. Schedule 4 of the Veterinary Practice Regulations 2022 sets out the acts of veterinary medicine that may be performed by veterinary nurses:
Division 1 -  Acts authorized to be carried out under the personal supervision of a veterinarian:

• Assist The Surgeon To Perform Surgical Procedures
• Dental Prophylaxis, Including Simple Extraction Of Teeth
• Superficial Surgical Procedures (Such As Suturing Skin)
• Taking Images Using X-Rays, Ultrasound, ECG Or Similar Imaging Techniques, In accordance with The Radiation Safety Act 1975 And Any Other Relevant Written Law
• Taking Samples For The Purposes Of Pathology Tests
• Setting Up And Supervising Intravenous Drips And Transfusions
• Inserting And Removing Indwelling Catheters For The Administration Of Intravenous Fluids
• Assisting With and Monitoring the Administration of Anaesthetics
• Monitoring the Recovery of Animals From Anaesthesia

Division 2 - Acts authorized to be carried out under the direction of a veterinarian:

• Physically examining animals;
• Giving general health advice in relation to weight loss, nutrition, parasite control and similar matters;
• Isolating animals and carrying out barrier nursing;
• Administering scheduled drugs;
• Supplying to customers with medication specified by the registered veterinary surgeon;
• Dressing wounds and post-surgical care;
• Supervising, caring for and nursing animals;
• Performing clinical pathology tests.

Application Closing Date
8th July, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.