Veterinary Nurse Jobs in Illinois
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In PersonDemographic Data for Illinois
Moving to Illinois? Find some basic demographic data about Illinois below.
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Antimicrobial Stewardship in Veterinary Practice
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Virtual Work Experience and Exploring the Veterinary Profession
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Essential Competencies for Nurse Preceptors
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Salary for Veterinary Nurse Jobs in Illinois
Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHire research efforts.
Licensing / Certification
Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Veterinary Nurse positions.
Highest Education Level
Veterinary Nurses in Illinois offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
31.1%
Associate's Degree
29.0%
High School or GED
20.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.5%
Master's Degree
3.6%
Some College
2.8%
Doctorate Degree
2.7%
Some High School
1.1%
Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Veterinary Nurses in Illinois
Less than 1 year
50.3%
None
20.2%
1-2 years
17.5%
2-4 years
10.4%
4-6 years
1.6%
Qualifications / Skill Sets
The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Veterinary Nurse position
- Animal Restraint
- Surgical Preparation
- Large Animal Care
- Fluid Therapy
- Blood Transfusion
- Veterinary Assisting
- Kennel Duties
- Animal Welfare
- Central Line Placement
- IV Catheterization
- Small Animal Care
- Scratch Cooking
- Catheterization
- Offboarding
- IDEXX Cornerstone Practice Management System
- Preventive Care
- Internal Medicine
- Anesthesia
- Practice Management
- Ophthalmology
- Animal Handling
- Surgical Assisting
- Ultrasound
- Animal Care
- Intensive Care Unit
- Biology
- Emergency Medicine
- Agriculture
- Surgery
- Lab Experience
- Critical Care
- Sterilization
- Triage
- Venipuncture
- Patient Care
- Public Health
- Media
- Medical Records
- Diagnostic
- Nursing
- Wellness
- Referrals
- Networking
- Closing
- Background Checks
- Collections
- Math
- Collaboration
- Teaching
- Flexibility
- Mentoring
- Employee Development
- English
- Education Experience
- Research Skills
- Computer Skills
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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