Head Veterinary Nurse
Description
Vetwest Animal Hospitals is 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.
- Digital Radiology
- BM5 ultrasound
- Dental Xray
- IDEXX in-house Pathology
- IM3 dental machine
- BM3 & BM% monitoring system with blood pressure and ECG
- Purpose-built, with a large treatment area
- 4 consult rooms
- 1 surgical theatre
- Wet table
- Isolation Ward
About you
Essential:
- Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing or the equivalent
- A minimum of 4 years of experience in a busy practice
The successful applicant will possess the ability to:
- Work in a fast-paced environment and multi-task.
- Remain calm and react quickly in stressful and emergencies.
- 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 of annual leave
- No weekend work! (Possibility of moving to 1 in 3 Saturdays in the future)
- A 4 day week if you wish to condense your hours!
- Continued training and education
- Generous staff discount policy
- A supportive environment with a focus on mental health
Happy to have a chat with anyone interested in getting a feel for the clinic! Email [email protected]
Apply Now!
Apply online with your CV & Cover Letter or by emailing [email protected]
Our Values
Compassion
We are supportive, understanding and caring

Dedication
Committed to making a difference

Integrity
We are transparent, trustworthy and accountable

Progressive
Dedicated to continuous improvement

Excellence
Outstanding in everything we do
