Hope Island Veterinary Surgery is a growing vet clinic dedicated to providing high-quality care for pets in our community. Our small, close-knit team has fostered a welcoming and supportive work environment, and we take pride in our unique core values that promote a happy workplace. We are looking for a compassionate and experienced Veterinary Nurse to join our team in a senior capacity and help us continue our mission of delivering exceptional veterinary care.
About the Role
We are seeking a Senior Veterinary Nurse who is not only highly skilled but also kind, caring, and deeply committed to animal welfare. In this role, you will play a key part in delivering exceptional patient care, supporting your team’s growth and development, and upholding the strong client relationships we pride ourselves on. We are a small, tight-knit team, so if you thrive in a supportive environment and are passionate about both patient care and team collaboration, we’d love to hear from you!
This role is a full-time position in a General Practice clinic and consists of 38 hours per week, including a rotating 1/2 day Saturday. The team works together to create schedules that suit everyone.
What does Senior Vet Nurse life at Hope Island Veterinary Surgery look like?
All-round nursing (hands-on triage, pathology, radiography, treatments, surgery, patient care, and reception duties)
Managing the day for and with our teams
A welcoming workplace where your input is valued and encouraged
Providing mentorship, training, and guidance for the nursing team
Vets who collaborate closely with the nursing team to achieve the highest patient care
Earning above Award rates
Job security with a full-time role
About You
Minimum of 3-4 years industry experience post-qualification
Thrives in a hands-on, fast-paced, and dynamic environment
Kind, compassionate human being who values their team
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Love of learning and continual improvement
Can self-direct and delegate fairly
Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing or Bachelor of Veterinary Technology
Looking for a full-time position (38 hours per week)
Experience in a similar senior position highly regarded
Pet well-being discounts (including discounted treatment and products)
Discounted gym memberships (Fitness Passport)
Appealing hourly rate dependent on experience
Refer a Friend program & rewards
Work-life harmony with flexible roster structures
Dedicated wellbeing committee for our employees (Mental health first aid certifications, flu vaccinations, podcasts, etc.)
Access to our Employee Assistance Program (psychology, nutrition, sleep)
Strong internal Continuing Education program and exceptional continuing education allowance and support in ongoing professional development
A small but mighty team with no time for toxicity and nonsense
If this sounds like you, then click apply today or reach out to us with any questions!
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