Veterinary Nurse | Dubai, UAE

Veterinary Nurse (Small Animal Clinic)

Leading Dubai Veterinary Hospital
Clinical Support, Surgical Nursing, and Animal Patient Care
Posted on February 7, 2026
Job Type: Full Time
Industry: Veterinary / Animal Healthcare
Experience: Min 2 Years as Vet Nurse
Salary: AED 5,000 to 7,000
Location: Dubai, UAE

🔹 Key Responsibilities:

  • Clinical Assistance: Support veterinarians during consultations and complex surgical procedures, ensuring patient stability.
  • Procedural Skills: Competently perform blood withdrawal and IV cannula placement for small animal patients.
  • Surgical Prep: Prepare the operating theatre, sterilize equipment, and position patients for surgery under strict hygiene standards.
  • Patient Monitoring: Oversee the recovery of animals post-operation, monitoring vital signs and managing pain relief.
  • Animal Handling: Safely restrain and handle various breeds of dogs and cats to ensure the safety of both the staff and the pet.
  • Clinic Governance: Maintain high standards of clinic cleanliness and adhere to international infection control protocols.

🔹 Requirements:

  • Experience: Minimum 2 years of proven experience specifically as a Veterinary Nurse or Vet Assistant.
  • Technical Skills: Must be highly competent in IV catheter placement and surgical theatre preparation.
  • Education: Diploma or Degree in Veterinary Nursing or a related animal healthcare field.
  • Communication: Basic English communication skills are required for internal coordination and client interaction.
  • Personal Attributes: Strong teamwork mindset, resilience in a fast-paced environment, and a deep passion for animal welfare.
  • Note: This position is not intended for Veterinary Medicine graduates (DVM).

Why Join This Clinic:

  • Established Reputation: Work for one of Dubai’s most respected small animal clinics.
  • Professional Growth: Gain exposure to diverse surgical cases and advanced clinical management practices.
  • Team Environment: Join a supportive group of veterinary professionals dedicated to high-quality medicine.
  • Compensation: Competitive monthly salary of AED 5,000 to 7,000, reflective of your specialized technical nursing skills.