Veterinary Nurse - Greencross Vets Hornsby

Job Description

Experienced Veterinary Nurse (Casual) | Greencross Vets Hornsby | Sydney, NSW

Looking for flexible nursing work with a supportive team, modern facilities, and a great client base?

Greencross Vets Hornsby is seeking an experienced Veterinary Nurse to join our team on a casual basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident nurse who enjoys a varied caseload, thrives in a collaborative environment, and takes pride in delivering exceptional patient care and client service. Whether you're looking for additional shifts alongside another role or the flexibility that casual employment provides, we'd love to hear from you.

A Modern Clinic Designed for Great Veterinary Care

Located on the mezzanine level of Petbarn, Greencross Hornsby is a bright, contemporary clinic designed to support efficient workflows, excellent patient care, and a low-stress experience for both pets and their owners.

The clinic's elevated position within the store provides a quieter, more private environment while still benefiting from a loyal and engaged client base. Being co-located within Petbarn also provides strong preventative healthcare engagement, excellent client accessibility, and a steady flow of patients requiring ongoing veterinary care.

You'll be joining a supportive team that genuinely enjoys working together and is committed to creating positive experiences for pets, their owners, and one another.

About the Role

As an experienced Veterinary Nurse, you'll play an important role in supporting our veterinarians, caring for patients, and helping maintain the smooth day-to-day operation of the clinic.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Undertaking general nursing duties, including pre- and post-operative patient care
• Assisting veterinarians during consultations, treatments, and procedures
• Monitoring anaesthesia and supporting patient recovery
• Collecting pathology samples and performing diagnostic testing
• Medical and hospital nursing
• Surgical preparation and theatre assistance
• Nurse consulting and client education
• Maintaining clinic hygiene, including surgical areas and equipment
• Supporting reception and client care duties when required
• Delivering exceptional patient care and customer service

This is a hands-on role where your nursing skills and experience will be valued and utilised every day.

About You

We're looking for someone who:

• Holds a Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing (or equivalent)
• Has 2+ years of clinical veterinary nursing experience
• Is confident across both medical and surgical nursing
• Demonstrates strong anaesthetic monitoring and patient care skills
• Has excellent animal handling abilities
• Brings strong communication and customer service skills
• Is organised, reliable, and adaptable
• Works well both independently and as part of a team
• Has experience with RxWorks (desirable but not essential)

Most importantly, you're passionate about veterinary nursing and enjoy building strong relationships with both clients and colleagues.

Why Join Greencross?

As part of Australia's leading veterinary care network, you'll enjoy access to:

• Ongoing continuing education and professional development opportunities
• LinkedIn Learning and VetWebinars
• Annual Greencross Clinical & Leadership Conference
• Career progression opportunities across a national network of clinics and hospitals
• Access to a broad community of veterinary professionals
• Staff discounts on veterinary services and products
• 50% off Royal Canin products
• 25% off Petbarn products
• Access to Fitness Passport
• Access to Pounce discounts across retail, fuel, travel, entertainment, and more
• Confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Mental health and wellbeing support services

Why Hornsby?

Hornsby is one of Sydney's major hubs on the Upper North Shore, offering excellent transport connections, shopping, cafés, and access to beautiful surrounding green spaces.

The clinic is easily accessible by both train and car, with convenient parking and local amenities nearby, making it easy to balance work and life outside the clinic.

Apply Today

If you're an experienced Veterinary Nurse looking for a flexible casual opportunity with a supportive team and modern clinic environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Join Greencross Hornsby and become part of a team that's passionate about pets, committed to exceptional care, and proud of the positive difference we make every day. 🐾