Organisationslogotyp Om arbetsplatsen About Distriktsveterinärerna in Sweden Distriktsveterinärerna is the veterinary instance that ensures animal wellfare in Sweden. Distriktsveterinärerna is a part of the Swedish Board of Agriculture, and are roughly translated to Veterinarians at the District. We have an around-the-clock service to clients all over the country. We have a unique knowledge of animal health and we are contributing to animal health and safety. We work toward individuals, companies, authorities and we offer services for acute and preventive veterinary care and disease control. We stand up for ethical veterinary care and we are committed to do the little extra for the customer as well as for our colleagues. We are proud to make a difference and create value in every meeting with a customer. With the animals and their owners in focus, we work together to improve ourselves and our way of working. Always with our feet on the ground and our hearts in the right place. Distriktsveterinärerna are located in about 70 locations in Sweden. About 700 licensed veterinarians, registered veterinary nurses, and veterinary assistants are working here. Our veterinary nurses contribute greatly to our overall level of care, competence and efficiency, and have an integral role in both our small animal and horse clinic practice as well as in our service to both customers and co-workers. Our organization gives you the opportunity to work with several different animal species, access to competent colleagues and a varied and interesting job. Are you prepared to join an organization that works around the clock to ensure animal health and safety? Join Distriktsveterinärerna, where you will be an essential part of our nationwide team! ARBETSUPPGIFTER Observe that this ad is only for candidates from other countries than Sweden. Work Assignment As a veterinary nurse, you work alongside our veterinarians in clinical work, during anesthesia and in the laboratory. You will also be working independently with patients. Other work tasks may include sales, administration, front desk and hygiene work. Regardless of previous experience, we will provide a tailor-made introduction focused on giving you the best conditions for working in your new workplace. Our offer • A great range of possible employers; we have 70 animal clinics around Sweden to choose from, depending on your preference and current vacancies. • A varied and flexible work environment where we support and develop each other. • A continuous education and competence development plan to ensure you keep growing in your role and skill level as a veterinary nurse • A tailor made introductory period to ensure you are given the proper conditions to prosper in your new role. We welcome your application! KVALIFIKATIONER Qualifications You need to have permit from the Swedish Board of Agriculture to work as a veterinary nurse. There is a possibility to apply for a license with the exception of the langauge requirement while you are learning the Swedish language. We are open to hire newly graduated veterinary nurses as well as nurses with previous work experience. To be able to apply for this job you need to have a Swedish veterinary license. You apply for the license from the Board of Agriculture, Jordbruksverket. Please read if you are able to get the license before applying. If you are unsure if you have the right qualifications for the license, please contact the Swedish Council for Higher Educations, Universitets- och Högskolerådet, and ask them to validate your qualifications before you apply. Links: Jordbruksverket: https://jordbruksverket.se/languages/english/swedish-board-of-agriculture/animal-health-staff/veterinary-nurse Universitets. och högskolerådet: https://www.uhr.se/en/start/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/ To be suitable for a position at Distriktsveterinärerna you need to be fluent in English, at B-level, and have a strong ambition to learn Swedish since a thorough knowledge of the Swedish language, both orally and in writing, is required. In addition, an approved driving license for Sweden is required. We believe that our next colleague is someone who always puts in the effort to ensure good collaboration with co-workers as well as customers, and someone who values a job well done. We are looking for someone who enjoys working in an organization with quick changes, where we adapt quickly and help each other handle the various situations that arise in our clinical day-to-day work, and who are not afraid to make decisions and act within their area of competence. ÖVRIGT Essential information We care about our employees and offer a variety of benefits. Some examples of these are 28-35 payed vacation days, a wellness grant, salary exchange and occupational health care. We aim to provide you with a good balance between working life and family life. Among other things we offer a parental allowance supplement that provides 90% of your salary when you are on parental leave. You are also given the option to work part-time until your child is twelve years old. Distriktsveterinärerna do not wish to be contacted by advertising or recruitment companies in this recruitment process. Distriktsveterinärerna are using an electronic based recruiting process through Offentliga jobb. 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