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Career Guidance Knowledge agriculture, forestry, fisheries and veterinary K084 - veterinary K0841 - veterinary Hospitalised animal nursing care
Description
Animal health conditions, disease processes, veterinary treatment and nursing care, as well as nursing care plans, records and communication with owners and other professionals.
It includes fluid and nutrition, hygiene and grooming, comfort and pain management, toileting, position and exercise, attention and enrichment, nursing environment.
Occupations requiring this skill
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Skill demand overview
- Essential in 1 occupations
- Optional in 1 occupations
- Total: 2 occupations
- Most common in: ISCO major group 3 (Technicians and associate professionals)
Essential for
- Veterinary nurseVeterinary nurses support animals undergoing veterinary treatment and give advice to veterinary clients in the promotion of animal health and disease prevention in accordance with …
Optional for
- Veterinary medicine lecturerVeterinary medicine lecturers are subject professors, teachers, or lecturers, and often doctors who instruct students who have obtained an upper secondary education diploma in thei…
Related skills
- Signs of animal illness
- Anatomy of animals
- Manage personal professional development
- Physiology of animals
- Safe work practices in a veterinary setting
- Veterinary terminology
- Animal behaviour
- First aid for animals
- Animal welfare legislation
- Biosecurity related to animals
- Animal production science
- Manage infection control in the facility
Last updated on February 18, 2026
