Overnight Emergency Veterinary Nursing Supervisor

Ethos Veterinary Health • Greenville, SC

6d • $30 - $35 • Onsite

About The Position

Upstate Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Care (UVES) is seeking an experienced Veterinary Nursing Supervisor to lead our Emergency nursing team in Greenville, SC. This is an opportunity for a licensed Veterinary Technician with leadership experience to oversee daily nursing operations, support team development, and help ensure high-quality patient care in a busy 24/7 emergency and specialty hospital. As a Veterinary Nursing Supervisor, you’ll provide clinical leadership while partnering with hospital leadership to support staffing, scheduling, training, performance, and the continued growth of the nursing team.

Requirements

• Currently licensed as a Veterinary Technician in South Carolina or eligible to transfer an out-of-state Veterinary Technician license
• Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program; Associate or Bachelor's degree preferred
• Minimum of 2 years of Veterinary Technician experience, preferably in Emergency or Specialty Veterinary Medicine
• Minimum of 1 year of leadership or supervisory experience
• Strong veterinary technical knowledge, including restraint, diagnostic imaging, phlebotomy, venipuncture, anesthesia induction and monitoring, fluid therapy, drug calculations, laboratory equipment and procedures, pharmacology, and disease processes
• Strong leadership, team management, and supervisory skills
• Experience with scheduling, staff development, performance management, and conflict resolution
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to balance clinical priorities with operational and team needs
• Commitment to providing high-quality patient care and supporting the professional development of Veterinary Technicians and other nursing team members
• Fluent English speaking and reading skills required

Nice To Haves

• Associate or Bachelor's degree preferred

Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the Emergency nursing department while providing leadership, mentorship, and support to the Veterinary Technician and nursing team.
• Oversee daily nursing operations to ensure efficient workflows, appropriate staffing coverage, and high-quality patient care
• Provide direct supervision, mentorship, and clinical support to nursing leads and staff
• Adjust staffing and departmental resources as needed to maintain patient care and team efficiency
• Lead regular nursing team meetings to communicate updates, assign responsibilities, and gather feedback
• Partner with hospital leadership to establish departmental goals and support hospital-wide initiatives
• Represent the nursing team in planning and operational discussions and advocate for team needs and professional development
• Develop and manage nursing staff schedules to ensure appropriate coverage
• Participate in recruitment, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding of nursing team members
• Partner with the Nursing Trainer to develop and implement training and continuing education programs
• Manage payroll and time-off requests while maintaining appropriate staffing coverage
• Partner with the Nursing Manager to review performance data and support performance and compensation decisions
• Monitor inventory and allocation of medical supplies and equipment to support clinical operations
• Promote a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative work environment
• Address and mediate interpersonal conflicts fairly and professionally
• Model organizational values and professional standards while supporting team accountability and growth
• Identify opportunities to improve departmental workflows, patient care, and team performance
• Support a culture of continuous improvement and professional excellence

Benefits

• Paid and employer-provided continuing education opportunities
• Annual on-site continuing education event
• Rotational CE funding
• Generous paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance, long-term and short-term disability insurance
• Discounted employee pet insurance
• Employee discount on services at UVS
• Discounted employee pet food through Hill's and Royal Canin
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Access to Ethos VetBloom Learning & Development platform with RACE-approved CE
• RECOVER CPR certification opportunities
• Ethos Peer-to-Peer Mentorship Networks
• Professional development opportunities for Licensed Veterinary Technicians and aspiring Veterinary Technician Specialists (VTS)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree