A great opportunity has become available for an experienced veterinary nurse to join a long-established, well-regarded, privately-owned boutique practice in the Northern suburbs of Brisbane!
The employers place focus on doing a wonderful job alongside like-minded people. They believe that work is work, and staff are encouraged to live their best non-work life!
The successful applicant will work alongside a team of 3-4 vets.
The position is a permanent full time role. Some Saturday work will be required.
This hospital is well-equipped and modern.
The employer believes that each member of staff should be improving in knowledge and skillset. Therefore, they arrange and encourage constant continuing education (both in-house and external).
The ideal nurse for the role will:
– Have genuine enthusiasm and passion for veterinary nursing
– Possess outstanding customer-orientated people skills and excellent communication skills (both in person and on the phone)
– Be able to multi-task, problem-solve and prioritise
– Be a motivated self-starter who is reliable, punctual, well presented and polite
Responsibilities will include (but are not limited to):
– Some in-clinic leadership responsibilities
– Assisting vets with animals during examination and surgery
– Providing client education and advice
– Assisting in ultrasound and radiography
– Running in-house pathology
– Preparing and administering medications
– Preparing animals for surgery (including placing IV catheters and blood collection)
– Monitoring patients during anaesthesia and providing post-op care
– Reception duties
– Maintaining a high level of organisation and cleanliness within the clinic
The practice is located in an area where you can enjoy great cafes, bars and restaurants as well as being only a short journey away from Brisbane’s CBD.