Ready to take the next step in your veterinary nursing career and make a meaningful difference?
Become part of a team that values your expertise and passion for animal care!
An experienced, full-time veterinary nurse is required to join a privately owned practice in Sydney’s south.
This is the right role for you if you are looking for a fulfilling environment that values your skills and prioritises your professional growth while ensuring the well-being of the patients.
You will be joining a team of six vets and seven nurses. The practice employs two dedicated receptionists, so this position will involve predominantly nursing duties.
This practice recognises that your skills and knowledge are vital to transforming animal care. Join the dedicated team, where your expertise will not only be recognised and valued but also actively utilised. Your compassion will be celebrated, and your positive impact will be felt daily.
There are a range of career benefits on offer to help you thrive in your role and achieve your professional aspirations. The practice offers invaluable opportunities to collaborate closely with seasoned mentors in a nurturing environment. The employer is dedicated to fostering your professional growth and ensuring you thrive in your role.
You will be working in a state-of-the-art facility designed with both pets and the team in mind. There are separate waiting areas and consulting rooms for dogs and cats, ensuring a calm and comfortable environment for all patients. The dedicated cat and dog wards provide specialised care, and the spacious staff room offers a private retreat for breaks. There are large windows providing plenty of light so you will feel energised during your shifts. The hospital features two advanced surgery rooms equipped for laparoscopic procedures, as well as a dedicated room for digital x-ray and ultrasound imaging.
Additionally, the facility includes a dedicated dental station equipped with dental x-rays and an isolation area to ensure the safety and comfort of patients needing special attention. The hospital also has IDEXX diagnostic machines.
You will be part of a progressive practice that embraces cutting-edge technology and elevates the standard of animal care. The practice also collaborates actively with rescue groups to provide essential care for animals in need.
Additional benefits of the role include:
– Career advancement and professional growth
– Above award wage
– Ongoing training and development
– Flexible shift scheduling
– Supportive work environment
– Enjoy great discounts on veterinary services, food, and products for your pets.
Candidate Requirements
– Minimum of 2 years of experience as a veterinary nurse, demonstrating a strong foundation in animal care.
– Certification in Level 4 Nursing (Cert IV or equivalent) is required.
– Proficiency in clinical nursing skills, including but not limited to anaesthesia, surgical assistance, and patient monitoring.
– Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive attitude.
– A genuine passion for animal welfare and a commitment to providing exceptional care to our furry patients.
– Strong communication skills to effectively interact with team members and pet owners.
The practice is located just 15km from Sydney’s CBD. The tree-lined suburb has an abundance of amenities, schooling and public transport options. Aside from this, is it also located close to beaches and national parks, great for swimming and bushwalking. The airport is also within close proximity.
SHOULD YOU WISH TO ENQUIRE OR APPLY FOR THIS ROLE, PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING:
– You must hold a Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing or an equivalent qualification.
– You must have a minimum of two years of paid, full-time experience as a veterinary nurse.
