Veterinary Nurse

Description

Full-Time Veterinary Nurse – Peninsula Veterinary Surgery

Peninsula Veterinary Surgery is seeking a compassionate, motivated, and experienced Veterinary Nurse to join our dedicated clinical team in a full-time capacity.

We are a busy, community-focused small animal practice committed to providing high-quality veterinary care and excellent client service. This is an opportunity to work in a supportive environment where your skills and input are valued.

About the Role

As a Full-Time Veterinary Nurse, you will play a key role in supporting veterinarians across a wide range of clinical and surgical cases. You will be involved in both nursing and reception duties, contributing to the smooth day-to-day running of the clinic.

Key Responsibilities

• Surgical nursing assistance, including anaesthetic monitoring and patient recovery
• Patient handling, restraint, and pre- and post-operative care
• Medication administration and inpatient care
• Assisting with diagnostic imaging and laboratory work
• Maintaining accurate clinical records
• Client communication and education
• General reception and front-of-house support when required
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised clinical environment

We are looking for someone who is:

• A qualified Veterinary Nurse (Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing or equivalent preferred)
• Experienced in small animal clinical practice (preferred, but motivated newer nurses are encouraged to apply)
• Confident in anaesthetic monitoring and surgical assistance
• Calm under pressure and able to multitask in a busy environment
• A strong communicator with excellent client care skills
• A genuine team player with a positive, professional attitude

What We Offer

• No afterhours, no overtime and NO WEEKENDS!
• Full-time stable position in a well-established clinic
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Opportunities for continued learning and professional development
• Exposure to a varied and interesting caseload
• Competitive remuneration based on experience

How to Apply

If you are passionate about veterinary nursing and want to be part of a caring and professional team, we would love to hear from you. Please apply online with your updated resume.