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Full-Time Head Veterinary Nurse
Lead. Inspire. Make a Difference at Ryde Veterinary Clinic

At Ryde Veterinary Clinic, exceptional care begins with an exceptional team. We’re seeking a confident, experienced Head Veterinary Nurse ready to step into a leadership role where your skills, ideas, and passion for animal care truly matter.

If you thrive in a hands-on clinical environment and enjoy guiding others, this is your opportunity to lead a dedicated nursing team in a well-loved, community-focused practice.

About Us

Ryde Veterinary Clinic is a long-standing, trusted clinic with deep roots in the local community. We’re known for our friendly atmosphere, loyal client base, and genuine commitment to high-quality veterinary care.

Our team is collaborative, supportive, and passionate—creating a workplace where people love what they do and where patients always come first.

About the Role

As Head Veterinary Nurse, you’ll be a key leader in the clinic, working closely with our veterinarians and nursing team to ensure outstanding patient care and smooth daily operations.

You will:

• Lead, mentor, and support the nursing team

• Coordinate daily workflows and patient care priorities

• Assist with surgical and medical nursing procedures

• Maintain exceptional clinical, safety, and hygiene standards

• Support clear, compassionate client communication and education

• Help shape a positive, respectful, and team-driven culture

About You

You’re not just clinically capable—you’re a natural leader who lifts those around you.

We’re looking for someone who has:

• Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing (or equivalent)

• 3+ years of veterinary nursing experience

• Prior senior or leadership experience (highly regarded)

• Strong organisation and communication skills

• A proactive, positive, team-first attitude

• A genuine passion for animal welfare and client care

What We Offer

• A warm, supportive, and collaborative team environment

• The opportunity to lead and genuinely shape the nursing team

• A varied, hands-on, and rewarding role

• Ongoing professional development and growth opportunities

• A workplace where your experience and ideas are valued

Join Us

If you’re ready to take the next step in your veterinary nursing career and want to lead within a clinic that values care, teamwork, and community, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now by sending your updated resume.