Experienced Veterinary Nurse - Part Time

Kensington Vet Clinic & Hospital Kensington, VIC Part time RR-7352


Description

The Kensington Veterinary Clinic is looking for a new part time nurse to join our team. We have recently come under new management with a fresh new lead vet and business manager. We would love our new nurse to contribute to a positive team culture as this is important to us. Our team can provide training to further develop your nursing skills and knowledge. We encourage all our team members to focus on areas that they are interested in to become the best that they can be. 
Being part of the VetPartners family, we have access to workshops all year round, employee assistance program, online education and so much more. 
  
The ideal candidate will have a passion for high-level patient care, alongside the ability to develop great working relationships.  
  
At Kensington, we aim to provide a comprehensive, professional, and compassionate veterinary service. We're a tight knit team who recognise the significance of pets and the place they hold in a family. Our aim is to provide a friendly work environment with an emphasis on high standards of care and continuing education. 
  
You will be supported by a team of highly trained and enthusiastic nurses and a clientele who truly value their pets. 
  
Your key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
  • Provide effective support to veterinarians in all aspects of veterinary nursing 
  • Maintain an excellent level of patient care and customer service at all times, treating every patient as if they were your own 
  • Maintain a consistently high level of organisation and cleanliness in the hospital and kennel areas at all times 
  • Assist with reception and administration tasks as required 
The ideal candidate will possess the following attributes:
  • Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing and min 1-2 years’, or equivalent veterinary nursing experience 
  • Confident and comprehensive experience monitoring anaesthetics 
  • A keen desire to always deliver excellent standards of patient care and customer service 
  • Excellent general computer literacy 
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills 
  • A genuine love for animals and their people 
  • Working closely with all colleagues and nurture a culture of collaboration and teamwork. 
What we can offer: 
  • A Head Nurse who is passionate about training and upskilling 
  • Paid parental leave 
  • Vet Training Centres – free Access for employees to workshops 
  • A well-established clinic equipped with the best clinical equipment 
  • Work with an established high performing team 
  • Lots of street parking 
  • Near public transport 
  • We have a great relationship with the cafe right next door 
  • Staff discounts for their fur babies 
For further information, please visit: Kensington Vet Clinic  
    
Sounds great! How do I apply? 
  
Whether you are seeking a new career direction, a lifestyle change, a challenge or a relocation to a new environment, we would love to have a chat. Apply online today!