Veterinary Nurse

About the role

As a Veterinary Nurse at Truss Vet you are critical to the functioning and success of our urgent‑care clinic. You will touch almost every process in the hospital, helping ensure each is executed smoothly for the benefit of our team, clients, and patients. You will help set the standard for team well‑being by cultivating a fun, work‑hard/play‑hard environment and interacting with coworkers fairly and professionally. This position supports the launch of our Knoxville location in October 2026, offering the chance to grow with a transformative company.

You’re a Great Fit If

• Proactive, detail‑oriented, timely, organized, productive, analytical, and still a people person.
• Possess a growth mindset and continuously seek personal, career, and team advancement.
• Want to contribute to a company with a big vision and ambitious growth plans.
• Desire to make a difference in the world and improve animal healthcare.
• Enjoy working in teams and can relate to people of all types.
• Willing to “get your hands dirty”; no task is beneath you and you are entrepreneurial.
• Bring positive, happy, optimistic energy that energizes those around you.
• Have prior veterinary experience.
• Identify with Truss Vet’s core values.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Health, vision, and dental insurance
• Short‑ and long‑term disability, life, accident, and critical illness insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Mental‑wellness subscription
• Parental leave
• 401(k) with match
• Commitment to professional and personal development through mentorship
• Pet‑care discounts
• 3‑day workweeks, go home on time, no abusive non‑competes
• No boarding, grooming, or on‑call duties

Truss Vet Core Values

• Dare to Care: Do what’s right even when it’s hard; show courage, empathy, and authenticity.
• The Details Matter: Excellence is reflected in every detail, from client interactions to the clinic environment.
• Truss One Another: Be accountable to the team’s success and support each other’s growth.
• Bowl Half Full: See the good in others, find opportunities in challenges, and meet discomfort with humor.