Senior Veterinary Nurse

Vetwest - Canning Vale Canning Vale, WA Full time RR-5114


Description

Position at Vetwest

Vetwest Canning Vale are seeking an experienced veterinary nurse to join the team!

 

Vetwest Canning Vale are seeking an experienced, self motivated veterinary nurse to join their energetic, dynamic team.

Vetwest Canning Vale is a busy hospital with a large team of vets and nurses. Every day is unique with a diverse range of surgeries and medical cases to keep things interesting. The successful candidate should display initiative and want the opportunity to nurse at a higher level, utilising their existing skills as well as continuing to learn and develop new ones. We offer support, training and encourage continuing education.

 

About you Essential:

· Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing or the equivalent

· A minimum of 2 years’ experience in a veterinary nursing role

· VSB registration which you will be reimbursed for.

 

The successful applicant will possess the ability to:

· Work in a fast-paced environment and multitask.

· Remain calm and react quickly in stressful and emergency situations.

. An interest in training less experience team members

. Enjoy surgical and hospital nursing

· Display a high degree of empathy and understanding towards the needs of the patients, the clients, and the veterinary health care team.

 

The Benefits:

· Salary is above award and will be dependent on the experience you bring to the role.

· 4 weeks annual leave

· Full-time (38 hours) or Part time

· Generous staff discount

. Access to Vetpartners training centre and opportunity to attend workshops to further skills

· Experienced network of support from within the clinic and the bigger Vetwest and Vetpartners community including CPD and training course

· An opportunity to create long lasting patient and client relationships

· Regular team meetings, training sessions and team social events

· A focus on recognition, celebration of success' and individualised career development plans

· Access to and training in quality equipment and programs such as Smartflow, dental radiology, blood gas, anaesthetic monitoring machines, IDEXX and more. -

 

About us

Vetwest Animal Hospitals are a leading and highly regarded multi-vet company. Across our 16 locations, Vetwest Animal Hospitals are committed to providing excellence in veterinary care. Our aim is to provide a friendly work environment with an emphasis on high standards of care and continuing education. It is also a workplace that is focused on mental health and we are passionate about creating longevity in the industry.

Our Canning Vale hospital is a purpose built, fully-equipped hospital and provides a great working environment which is busy, stimulating and well managed. The hospital offers:

· 4 consulting rooms, pathology lab including but not limited to:  Idexx Procyte, Catalyst, Sedivue, Blood gas, Coag unit

· Treatment room, surgical theatre and separate dental suite

· Digital Radiology, IM3 Dental machine, Dental X-ray

· Multi parameter monitoring machines for both surgical and hospital patients

· Experienced vets with excellent knowledge and skill

. A team that are supportive and enjoy working together