Nissen Street Veterinary Surgery is a 6 Veterinarian clinic conveniently located close to Hervey Bay's medical precinct. Purpose build in 2020 with modern, new equipment and fixtures, on a spacious block with large lawns and heaps of parking. Nissen Street Veterinary Surgery has grown to become the premier veterinary clinic in the region with a reputation of delivering the best service under Dr Candice Loft. We are committed to compassionate & professional pet care, striving to offer an affordable and reliable health care service to our client's pets.
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Key Responsibilities:
* Provide high-quality nursing care to a wide variety of animals
* Assist veterinarians in consulting, medical and surgical procedures
* Administer medications and treatments as directed
* Monitor anesthesia and assist during surgical procedures
* Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
* Educate and support pet owners on pre and post-operative care, nutrition, and general health
* Assist with cleaning and reception duties, including booking appointments and handling client enquiries (if required)
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Required Qualifications & Skills:
* A positive, reliable and dedicated individual preferably with a Certificate IV qualification (not essential) and a continued commitment to personal growth.
* Preferably two years' experience in as a Veterinary Nurse - will consider candidates with transferable skills and a history of sustained employment
* Excellent communication skills and ability to work well both as a team and individually
* Strong animal handling and restraint skills
* A commitment for delivering exceptional patient care and client communication
* Ability to work in a fast-paced and emotionally demanding environment
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Benefits:
* Work-life balance 4 day working week, and 1 in 4 Saturdays
* Competitive hourly rate reflective of your experience and skills
* Opportunities for continuing professional development (CPD) with generous allowances
* Varied caseload with a supportive and collaborative team environment to help continue skills and knowledge
* Minimum of two paid team building events throughout the year
* Cost price veterinary services for your pets
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How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to Charles at
Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted, and your application will be treated as strictly confidential.