Description
Veterinary Nurse – Full Time or Part Time
Location: Mornington, Victoria
Looking to take the next step in your Vet Nursing Career?
At Peninsula Vet Care, we offer more than just a job — we provide a pathway to grow, learn, and thrive in a supportive, progressive environment.
Why Join Us?
Peninsula Vet Care is the Mornington Peninsula's largest veterinary care provider. With a team of nearly 60 vets and over 90 nurses, we're a community of passionate professionals — backed by specialists, industry leaders, and a hands-on support team.
When You Join Us, You'll Benefit From
* A structured onboarding and training program
* A people-first culture focused on your personal and professional development
* Career progression and training opportunities within our group, including our emergency and referral hospital – located right next door
About The Role
Based at our
Mornington clinic
, this position is available
full-time
or
part-time
.
You'll be an essential part of our team, with duties including:
* Assisting with consultations, surgeries, and patient care
* Administering medications and preparing animals for procedures
* Placing IV catheters, blood collection, intubation
* Running in-house pathology and assisting with imaging (ultrasound & radiography)
* Maintaining hospital hygiene and post-operative monitoring
* Identifying operational improvements and contributing to a positive clinic environment
* Participating in reception duties and client education
About You
We're seeking a compassionate, experienced vet nurse who thrives in a team-focused and fast-paced environment.
You'll Bring
* At least 2 years' experience as a veterinary nurse
* A Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing (or equivalent experience)
* Confidence in surgical, medical, and reception duties
* Initiative, strong communication skills, and a commitment to high standards of patient and client care
What We Offer
* No on-call – Our 24/7 emergency hospital handles after-hours
* Flexible paid parental leave
* Discounted pet healthcare for your furry family
* Access to internal and external training + career pathways into emergency, referral, or management
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* A kind, experienced, and fun team who genuinely care
* A workplace culture built on trust, respect, professional growth, and having fun
How to Apply?
Reach out to
Louise Daemen
at [email protected].We're happy to chat more about what the role could look like for you.