Vet Nurse Salary in Alexandria, LA

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How much does a Vet Nurse make in Alexandria, LA? The average Vet Nurse salary in Alexandria, LA is $64,584 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $45,171 and $72,975. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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What is a Vet Nurse?

A Vet Nurse, also known as a veterinary nurse or veterinary technician, is responsible for providing nursing care and support to animals under the supervision of a veterinarian. Their duties may include assisting with medical procedures, administering medications, monitoring and caring for hospitalized animals, collecting and analyzing samples, and educating pet owners on proper animal care. Vet nurses also play a crucial role in maintaining a clean and organized clinic environment and may be involved in administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and managing medical records. Strong communication skills, compassion for animals, and a deep understanding of veterinary medicine are essential for success in this role.

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Job Openings for Vet Nurse in Alexandria, LA
Nursing Veterinary Technician - Part-Time, Days
MedVet - San Jose , CA
... Vet Nurse
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 25 days ago
Veterinary Assistant Urgent Care Part Time
Ethos Veterinary Health - San Diego , CA
... Vet Nurse Powered by JazzHR
Lensa - 26 days ago
Cvt - Licensed Veterinary Technician
Gentle Vet Animal Hospital - Green Bay , WI
Gentle Vet Animal Hospital might be the perfect fit for you! * Established in 1970, Gentle Vet is a ... nurse in Wisconsin or be eligible to transfer their license from another state. * Recent graduates ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 44 days ago
Veterinary Assistant
Strothertowne Vet Hospital - Lee's Summit , MO
Overview Strothertowne Vet Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our growing team ... nursing skills. * Ability to demonstrate patience and composure in stressful situations, and ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 24 days ago
Veterinary Technician/Veterinary Nursing Part-Time Faculty
Truckee Meadows Community College - Reno , NV
Intro to Vet Assisting* VETN 101: Intro to Vet Nursing* Lecture or lab classesTo learn more about this program and its courses, visit our Catalog.Special InformationClasses are taught at the ...
MyJobHelper - 73 days ago
Registered Nurse - Operating Room (OR)
Spectrum Healthcare Resources - Fort Polk , LA
As a Registered Nurse - Operating Room (OR) in the military medical system, you can expect autonomy ... EEO/AA/Disability/Vet
ZipRecruiter - 36 days ago
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Average Salary Range for Vet Nurse in Alexandria, LA

Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Vet Nurse in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Vet Nurse in Alexandria, LA. The base salary for Vet Nurse ranges from $45,171 to $72,975 with the average base salary of $64,584. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $45,171 to $75,281 with the average total cash compensation of $64,742.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $64,584 $45,171 - $72,975
Bonus $158 $0 - $2,307
Total Pay $64,742 $45,171 - $75,281
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Vet Nurse Salary Near Alexandria, LA

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Alexandria, LA
CITY, STATE Lafayette, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,015 - $75,955 COMPARE TO Alexandria, LA
CITY, STATE Lake Charles, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,727 - $75,489 COMPARE TO Alexandria, LA
CITY, STATE Monroe, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,439 - $75,024 COMPARE TO Alexandria, LA
CITY, STATE Baton Rouge, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,461 - $78,290 COMPARE TO Alexandria, LA
CITY, STATE New Iberia, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,740 - $75,511 COMPARE TO Alexandria, LA
CITY, STATE Bossier City, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,409 - $76,590 COMPARE TO Alexandria, LA
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About Alexandria, Louisiana    Alexandria is the ninth-largest city in the state of Louisiana and is the parish seat of Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States. It lies on the sout....More

Alexandria, Louisiana  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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