Vet Nurse
Description
Full-Time Veterinary Nurse – Peninsula Veterinary Surgery
Peninsula Veterinary Surgery is seeking a compassionate, motivated, and experienced Veterinary Nurse to join our dedicated clinical team in a full-time capacity.
We are a busy, community-focused small animal practice committed to providing high-quality veterinary care and excellent client service. This is an opportunity to work in a supportive environment where your skills and input are valued.
About the Role
As a Full-Time Veterinary Nurse, you will play a key role in supporting veterinarians across a wide range of clinical and surgical cases. You will be involved in both nursing and reception duties, contributing to the smooth day-to-day running of the clinic.
Key Responsibilities
Surgical nursing assistance, including anaesthetic monitoring and patient recovery
Patient handling, restraint, and pre- and post-operative care
Medication administration and inpatient care
Assisting with diagnostic imaging and laboratory work
Maintaining accurate clinical records
Client communication and education
General reception and front-of-house support when required
Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised clinical environment
About You
We are looking for someone who is:
A qualified Veterinary Nurse (Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing or equivalent preferred)
Experienced in small animal clinical practice (preferred, but motivated newer nurses are encouraged to apply)
Confident in anaesthetic monitoring and surgical assistance
Calm under pressure and able to multitask in a busy environment
A strong communicator with excellent client care skills
A genuine team player with a positive, professional attitude
What We Offer
Full-time stable position in a well-established clinic
Supportive and collaborative team environment
Opportunities for continued learning and professional development
Exposure to a varied and interesting caseload
Competitive remuneration based on experience
How to Apply
If you are passionate about veterinary nursing and want to be part of a caring and professional team, we would love to hear from you. Please apply online with your updated resume.