A vet nurse is required to join a friendly and supportive team at a private practice on the Gold Coast. If you’re a nurse that is seeking a clinical role and enjoys a varied work week with a passionate team, this is the position for you!
This is a 6 month maternity leave position consisting of 27 hours per week. If you are available for a start date in October, please contact Vetlink.
The team have worked together for many years and prides themselves on having a supportive and fun work environment. The practice has a great team of five dedicated nurses and four experienced vets.
The role is 27 hours per week (three nine-hour shifts per week, 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM. There is no weekend or after-hours work.
Equipment at the clinic includes digital x-ray and IDEXX biochemistry. There are two consulting rooms and a good operating theatre with orthopaedic tools.
The successful applicant will have experience and knowledge of placing catheters, IV line set-up, blood sampling and running tests through in-house laboratories. In addition, the role requires a mix of standard veterinary nursing duties and reception work. You will enjoy interacting with owners and their pets and be able to confidently and competently give advice on pet care and over-the-counter products.
Applicants are required to hold a Certificate IV in Vet Nursing and at least two years of experience.
This practice is located in an up-and-coming suburb on the Gold Coast close to shops, cafes and restaurants, as well as being close to the beach!