Qualified Veterinary Nurse

About the role

You will be a Qualified Veterinary Nurse providing high-quality nursing care to patients in a friendly veterinary practice in Strathalbyn. This is a part-time role working closely with animals and their owners as part of a supportive and professional team.

Key responsibilities

• Providing high-quality nursing care to patients
• Assisting veterinarians with consultations, procedures and surgery
• Monitoring anaesthesia and recovering patients
• Preparing and maintaining surgical and treatment areas
• Administering medications and treatments as directed
• Maintaining accurate patient records
• Providing compassionate and professional client care
• Supporting the day-to-day running of the veterinary practice

About you

• Holds a Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing or equivalent qualification
• Has previous veterinary nursing experience
• Is confident handling a wide range of animals
• Has excellent communication and customer-service skills
• Works well both independently and as part of a team
• Is organised, reliable and able to prioritise in a busy environment
• Has a genuine passion for animal welfare and patient care
• Brings a positive, friendly attitude to the workplace

Benefits

• Part-time hours with flexibility around the right candidate
• A supportive and friendly team environment
• A varied and rewarding caseload
• Opportunities to develop your nursing skills
• A welcoming practice in the Strathalbyn community
• Competitive remuneration based on experience and qualifications

Pay: $30.00 – $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10.0 – 20.0 per week

Licence/Certification:

• Veterinary Nurse Qualification (Preferred)

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person