Veterinary Nursing Services Manager, RBVH Position Available In Monmouth, New Jersey

Veterinary Nursing Services Manager Red Bank Veterinary Hospital (RBVH) proudly opened its new, state-of-the-art facility in May 2024—an expansive, 100,000+ square foot space nearly twice the size of our original Tinton Falls location. This milestone marks the continuation of over 40 years of dedicated service to our community. Equipped with advanced diagnostics like MRI, CT, fluoroscopy, and a PET scanner, the hospital features 52 exam rooms, 12 surgical suites, a dedicated emergency department, and expanded training spaces. Thoughtful amenities—including feline-only waiting areas, a rehab unit, comfort rooms, and a serene zen garden—reflect our commitment to exceptional care for pets and their families. We are currently seeking two Nursing Services Managers to lead, support, and inspire our clinical teams (5-8 direct reports) while upholding the highest standards of veterinary care. These leaders will play a key role in driving excellence, fostering team development, and advancing our commitment to compassionate, high-quality patient care.

Position Overview:

The Nursing Services Manager is the senior-most clinical operations leader within the hospital overseeing all aspects of nursing and clinical support services while upholding the highest standards of care. This role is responsible for strategic planning, staff development, operational workflows, budget management, and fostering a high-performing, collaborative culture aligned with hospital-wide goals. It’s pivotal in linking nursing activities with overall hospital objectives and advancing initiatives that support both the organization’s mission and the broader veterinary nursing profession.

Compensation & Benefits:

The ideal salary range for the opportunity is $85,000-$95,000 We also offer a competitive benefits package plus local hospital benefits The final compensation offer will be based on the qualified candidate’s experience and ability to make an impact coming into the role.

Key Responsibilities :

Strategic Leadership & Financial Management Lead nursing strategic planning aligned with hospital goals. Manage budget, labor costs, and staffing to ensure financial health and quality care. Prepare business cases for equipment purchases and collaborate with Medical Directors on priorities. Talent Management & Staff Development Oversee recruitment, onboarding, and performance management. Foster continuous education and growth. Coach Clinical Coordinators and conduct evaluations to maintain high standards. Patient Care & Clinical Quality Ensure exceptional patient care by implementing best practices and clinical governance. Participate in Quality Assurance to address issues and promote ongoing improvement. Lead initiatives to enhance client experience. Collaboration & Communication Maintain open communication across departments to support patient care and efficiency. Engage in interdisciplinary meetings and develop transparent communication protocols. Professional Advocacy & Education Lead and engage in professional activities to advance veterinary nursing. Promote ongoing education to maintain cutting-edge clinical knowledge. Emergency Preparedness Lead nursing emergency responses and maintain team readiness through training. Coordinate emergency plans with hospital operations. Workplace Culture & Expectations Provide weekend and 24/7 on-call leadership support. Promote a diverse, respectful, and professional work environment. Encourage open communication, address conflicts constructively, and uphold confidentiality and compliance.

Qualifications Minimum Requirements:

Associate’s degree Credentialed as a Veterinary Technician (LVT/CVT/RVT) At least 5 years of experience working in veterinary clinical role. At least 2 years of full-time work experience in a leadership role (lead, supervisor, manager). Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role; fluency in multiple languages a plus!

Preferred Qualifications:

Degree in Veterinary Technology additional certification in Veterinary Practice Management (CVPM) Benefits We’re committed to supporting our team’s well-being and professional growth with a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance to keep you and your family covered. 401(k) with Matching to help you plan for your future. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for additional personal and professional support. Continuing Education (CE) : Annual CE hours to advance your skills. CE allowance for training and certifications. Uniform Allowance to ensure you’re always prepared. Generous paid time off, including: Sick Days Vacation Days Bereavement Leave License Reimbursement for required certifications. Referral Program to reward you for helping us grow our team. Why Join RBVH as a Leader? Collaborate with a dedicated team of veterinary professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional care. Lead in a fast-paced, high-impact environment where your contributions directly influence patient outcomes and team success. Play a key role during critical moments in the lives of pets and their families. Grow with us through robust leadership development, ongoing training, and a culture that values continuous learning. Enjoy a highly competitive compensation and benefits package designed to reward your expertise and dedication. Discover more about our clinic and the incredible work we do by visiting our website at https://redbankvet.com . Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com. Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, Ethos provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado’s Healthy Families and Workplaces Act. Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need. Manager, Assistant Manager, Practice Manager, Supervisor, Hospital Manager, Hospital Assistant Manager, Hospital Director