Surgery Vet Nurse - ARH Canberra

Greencross; Canberra; Presencial; AUD 65.000 - 85.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Continuing education

Employee discounts

Rostered shifts

Leave entitlements

Descripción de la vacante

Animal Referral Hospital Canberra is seeking skilled and passionate Surgery Veterinary Nurses with a focus on surgical procedures. The role offers Part-time or Full-time hours and the opportunity to work alongside leading veterinary specialists to deliver high-quality patient care.

The ideal candidate will hold a Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing or equivalent, at least 2 years of surgical nursing experience, and strong communication skills.

Formación

• Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing or equivalent qualification.
• Minimum 2 years veterinary nursing experience with surgical focus.
• Strong knowledge of surgical nursing techniques and protocols.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Compassionate attitude towards animals and caregivers.
• Willingness to be on-call for emergency specialised surgical procedures.

Responsabilidades

• Assisting veterinarians during surgical procedures, including preparation, monitoring, and post-operative care
• Maintaining surgical suites and equipment to ensure cleanliness and functionality
• Providing support in anesthesia administration and monitoring
• Monitoring patient vital signs and responding to changes in condition
• Providing compassionate care to patients and their families, offering education and support as needed
• Collaborating with other members of the veterinary team to ensure seamless patient care

Conocimientos

Surgical nursing

Communication

On-call

Sterile technique

Teamwork

Fast-paced

Educación

Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

Surgery Vet Nurse | Part-time or Full-time hours

The Animal Referral Hospital Canberra is a leading provider of specialist veterinary care in the Canberra region. We are dedicated to providing exceptional medical services to pets and their families, offering advanced treatments and compassionate care.

We are currently seekingskilled and passionate Surgery Veterinary Nursesto join our growing team! The ideal candidate will have a strong background in veterinary nursing with a specific focus on surgical procedures.

Positions are available either Part-time or Full-time and offer the opportunity to work alongside leading veterinary specialists and contribute to the delivery of high-quality patient care!

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting veterinarians during surgical procedures, including preparation, monitoring, and post-operative care


• Maintaining surgical suites and equipment to ensure cleanliness and functionality


• Providing support in anesthesia administration and monitoring


• Monitoring patient vital signs and responding to changes in condition


• Providing compassionate care to patients and their families, offering education and support as needed


• Collaborating with other members of the veterinary team to ensure seamless patient care

Requirements:

• Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing or equivalent qualification


• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a veterinary nursing role, with a focus on surgical procedures


• Strong knowledge of surgical nursing techniques and protocols


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills


• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment


• Compassionate attitude towards animals and their caregivers


• Willingness to be on-call for emergency specialised surgical procedures

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience


• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education


• Supportive team environment with access to leading veterinary specialists


• Employee discounts on veterinary services and Petbarn products


• Work-life balance with rostered shifts and leave entitlements

If you are passionate about veterinary nursing and dedicated to providing exceptional care to patients, we want to hear from you!