We're seeking a dedicatedFull-time Urgent Care Vet Nurseto join our friendly and experienced team at AEC Noosa!
If you enjoy hands‐on nursing, variety, and problem‐solving, without the constant intensity of overnight emergency work - you will love the pace and challenge of urgent care!
AEC Noosa is a well‐established and locally loved Emergency Centre providing high‐quality care to our community's beloved pets. In urgent care, you'll play a key role in triage, stabilisation, emergency consults, and supporting pets and their people through stressful moments.
This is a full‐time position for a calm and clinically confident nurse, with a mix of evening (5:00pm – 11:00pm) and weekend shifts (8:00am – 6:00pm).
Key responsibilities include:
* Providing high‐quality nursing care to critically ill and injured emergency patients
* Assisting veterinarians with medical procedures, surgeries, and treatments
* Monitoring patient vital signs and administering medications
* Performing diagnostic tests including bloodwork, radiography, and ultrasound
* Maintaining accurate and up‐to‐date medical records
* Communicating clearly and compassionately with pet owners
* Collaborating with veterinarians and fellow nurses to ensure the best patient outcomes
What we're looking for:
* Certificate IV or Diploma in Veterinary Nursing (or equivalent)
* Minimum 2 years' experience as a veterinary nurse (emergency/critical care experience highly regarded)
* Strong clinical and technical nursing skills
* Ability to remain calm and focused in high‐pressure situations
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Compassionate and empathetic approach to both animals and their owners
What we offer:
* Full‐time, permanent role
* Penalty rates apply for overtime and any after‐hours/weekend work
* Opportunity to attend the Annual Greencross Conference in Brisbane this October!
* Ongoing training and development in advanced nursing skills
* Discounts on veterinary services and Petbarn retail products for your pet
* A close knit, supportive, and friendly team culture
* Access to modern equipment and a purpose‐built emergency facility
* An employer who is focused on well‐being and providing staff access to our EAP program
Apply today with your cover letter and resume!
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