Description

Join Our Emergency & Specialty Hospital Care Team at Brisbane Veterinary Specialist Centre (BVSC)
Full-Time Veterinary Nurse – Fixed Term (Minimum 12 Months)
Location: Albany Creek

Are you an experienced veterinary nurse with a passion for emergency, specialty, and critical care? Ready to step into a dynamic, fast-paced environment where no two days are the same? This is your opportunity to be part of a highly skilled and supportive team delivering exceptional patient care.

About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Veterinary Nurse for a minimum 12-month fixed-term contract to join our dedicated Specialty Hospital and Emergency Care team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a hands-on, ever-changing environment and enjoys managing a diverse and interesting caseload.

At BVSC, our dedicated hospital veterinarians manage emergency and urgent cases throughout the day. In this role, you will be involved in the care of hospitalised specialist patients, recovery of patients post-anaesthesia or sedation, triaging urgent and emergency cases, and assisting with critical care patients. This is a fantastic opportunity to further develop and apply your specialty, emergency, and critical care skills within a supportive team.

About BVSC
Brisbane Veterinary Specialist Centre is a leading specialist and emergency hospital, purpose-built to deliver gold-standard care. Our collaborative team spans multiple disciplines including internal medicine, surgery, oncology, and more—working together to achieve the best outcomes for our patients.

We pride ourselves on a culture that is supportive, team-focused, and genuinely passionate about both patient care and professional growth.

What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for someone who brings energy, adaptability, and a strong clinical foundation:

• Experience in specialty hospital, emergency, and/or critical care nursing

• Proactive, solutions-focused, and able to work both independently and within a team

• Calm under pressure, with excellent prioritisation and time management skills

• A strong communicator who contributes positively to team culture

• Committed to continuous learning and delivering gold-standard patient care

• Brings a positive attitude and a sense of humour to the team

What We Can Offer You

• Full-time role (38 hours over 4 days)

• Fixed-term contract (minimum 12 months)

• No public holidays (covered by a dedicated emergency team)

• Occasional on-call duties

• Comprehensive onboarding and training program

• Exposure to a varied, interesting, and rewarding caseload

• Opportunity to work alongside and learn from industry-leading specialists

• Supportive, inclusive, and friendly team culture

• Competitive remuneration + employee benefits (Flare, Fitness Passport, social events)

• Regular coaching, feedback, and ongoing professional development

• Access to Australia’s leading EAP service (ASSURE)

Requirements

• Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing (or equivalent)

• Minimum 4 years’ experience in clinical practice

• Emergency and/or specialty experience highly regarded

• Radiation Licence (desirable but not essential)

Ready to Apply?
If you’re looking for a role where you can challenge yourself, grow your skills, and be part of a genuinely supportive team—we’d love to hear from you. Please apply online with your updated resume.

BVSC is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members.