Job Description
We're seeking a dedicated Full-time Urgent Care Vet Nurse to 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 patientsAssisting veterinarians with medical procedures, surgeries, and treatmentsMonitoring patient vital signs and administering medicationsPerforming diagnostic tests including bloodwork, radiography, and ultrasoundMaintaining accurate and up-to-date medical recordsCommunicating clearly and compassionately with pet ownersCollaborating 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 skillsAbility to remain calm and focused in high-pressure situationsExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsCompassionate and empathetic approach to both animals and their owners
What We Offer
Full-time, permanent rolePenalty 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 petA close knit, supportive, and friendly team cultureAccess to modern equipment and a purpose-built emergency facilityAn employer who is focused on well-being and providing staff access to our EAP program
Apply today with your cover letter and resume!