Find your Calling as a VEG Nurse

Nursing at VEG leads to a fulfilling, lifelong career that lets you hone your clinical and leadership skills. Working in partnership with veterinarians, nurses conduct critical assessments, administer treatment, and guide patients to a place of healing.

VEG has completely reimagined the nursing experience, with exceptional opportunities for professional and personal growth. VEG nurses earn top industry wages, plus equity after 12 months on staff. With in-depth training and unlimited ER CE, nurses build the skills and confidence to define their career path. VEG nurses handle the coolest critical cases, take on fulfilling roles in hospital leadership, and share their knowledge as teachers and mentors.

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Emergency Veterinary Nurse (Per Diem) - Asheville, NC
Nursing Care
Asheville, NC
Posted: 21 hours ago
Emergency Veterinary Assistant (Per Diem) - Asheville, NC
Nursing Care
Asheville, NC
Posted: 21 hours ago

how we invest in you

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generous compensation + benefits

We offer competitive salaries, bonuses, and health benefits from day one.

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leadership training

We’ll support your personal career growth.

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unlimited continuing ER education

We’ll help you to be the best at your job.

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long-term career growth

We look to promote from within and help our VEGgies expand their roles.

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flexible work schedules

Take the personal time you need for a sustainable work-life balance.

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equity ownership

We want our VEGgies to share in our growth and success.

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no non-competes

Everyone should be free to choose where they work.

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loan repayment

You don’t have to worry about your student debt.

we invest in you

Dollar sign on a bright green background

generous compensation + benefits

We offer competitive salaries, bonuses, and health benefits from day one.

a yellow education building icon with a paw print

leadership training

We’ll support your personal career growth.

A purple cartoon icon of a graduation cap

unlimited continuing ER education

We’ll help you to be the best at your job.

Light blue image of a rocket with a paw print in the center of a medical symbol

long-term career growth

We look to promote from within and help our VEGgies expand their roles.

Calendar symbol with a day check marked

flexible work schedules

Take the personal time you need for a sustainable work-life balance.

a blue icon of two hands shaking

equity ownership

We want our VEGgies to share in our growth and success.

a red icon of a contract with a slash through it

no non-competes

Everyone should be free to choose where they work.

a green icon representing a coin (currency)

loan repayment

You don’t have to worry about your student debt.

Your future in veterinary emergency starts here

Nurses work in partnership with our veterinarians to provide the best in emergency care; they conduct critical assessments, administer treatment, and guide patients to a place of healing. When you’re a VEG nurse, there are also exceptional opportunities for growth, including industry-leading compensation, gifted equity, hands-on training and leadership roles, and unlimited continuing education—so you never stop learning and progressing in your career.

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Programs and Learning Opportunities

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VEG VTS credentialing support program

All VEG veterinary and hospital assistants have a path to veterinary technician credentialing. Our Credentialing Support Program covers everything from tuition to licensing fees—and once credentialed, VEGgies get a raise on the pay scale.

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recover CPR training

We help people and their pets when they need it most—and give our VEGgies the best possible tools to care for them. Online and in-person recover CPR training allows all VEGgies to learn and receive certification in administering evidence based CPR.

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nurse externship program

See what it takes to work as a nurse in ER! Through VEG’s ER Veterinary Nurse Externship, students get hands-on experience in emergency medicine while working alongside our expert, credentialed veterinary nurses.
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VEG VTS Credentialing Support Program

All VEG veterinary and hospital assistants have a path to veterinary technician credentialing. Our Credentialing Support Program covers everything from tuition to licensing fees—and once credentialed, VEGgies get a raise on the pay scale

RECOVER CPR

We help people and their pets when they need it most—and give our VEGgies the best possible tools to care for them. Online and in-person RECOVER CPR training allows all VEGgies to learn and receive certification in administering evidence based CPR.

Nurse Externship Program

See what it takes to work as a nurse in ER! Through VEG’s ER Veterinary Nurse Externship, students get hands-on experience in emergency medicine while working alongside our expert, credentialed veterinary nurses.

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