Who we are
West Queanbeyan Veterinary Hospital is a well-established, six-vet small animal practice in Queanbeyan, NSW. We are passionate about providing high-quality care and supporting our clients in achieving the best outcomes for their pets. Our practice has a modern approach and a strong team culture, fostering a positive and safe work environment. Led by a generous employer with professional integrity and excellent clinical skills, we are committed to personal and professional development for our team.
Whats on offer?
A hands on, varied, team focused, career growth pathway with above-award wages, that reflects and recognises your hard work and expertise
This is a full-time Senior Nursing position with a competitive salary. You will work with a diverse and interesting caseload in a renovated and well-equipped facility. Our team collaborates regularly through daily clinic rounds and monthly meetings, ensuring strong communication and support. Our incredible Head Nurse is committed to guiding and supporting you, fostering a positive and professional work environment where you can thrive. We offer a 38-hour, four-day work week with a fixed RDO day off and only one or two-weekend shifts per month, paid at full penalty rates. There are no split shifts, and the latest finish is 6:30 pm. Our practice provides career growth opportunities and above-award wages, recognising veterinary nurses' hard work and expertise.
Benefit from:
A Well organised and structured environment that supports learning and development within a friendly, supportive and approachable team.
Details:
* Full-time position (Perm-part/time position will also be considered). Experience is an asset but not a requirement. We have a well defined and supportive induction process and are happy to train you whatever stage of your journey you are at.
* A team that gets together daily for clinic rounds plus regular team meetings and training sessions.
* Personal and career development opportunities plus well above award wages. WQVH has an in-house development and progression pathway for Veterinary Nurses designed to allow development, progression and reward (in an otherwise traditionally limited field) that recognises the skills, hard work and important contribution of Nurses to Veterinary practice.
* Access to an In-house self-development, leadership and mental health assistance program through the Lincoln Institute.
* Stable roster consisting of a 38hr, 4 day week with the same day off each week plus one or two weekend shift per month (paid at full penalty rates). No split shifts and a 6.30pm finish (clinic closes at 6pm).
We value honesty, respect, and a supportive work environment. We're looking for a professional team player with a positive attitude, flexibility, and self-awareness. A passion for continued learning and a genuine love for helping people and their pets are key qualities we seek.
The Right Fit
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To apply, send your application and cover letter to We look forward to welcoming a dedicated and passionate Senior Veterinary Nurse to our team
Applications close end of April 2025