Surgery Vet Nurse - Part-Time 12-Month Contract

Animal Referral Hospital; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 36,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Animal Referral Hospital (ARH Essendon) is seeking an experienced Part-time Surgery Nurse to cover maternity leave for 12 months. The role focuses on pre- and post-operative care, anesthesia monitoring, and collaboration with the surgical team. A supportive environment with state-of-the-art facilities is offered.

The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the highest standard of care for surgical patients, working three days per week in a fast-paced setting at ARH Essendon.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in veterinary surgical nursing.
• Strong understanding of surgical procedures.
• Proficiency in anaesthesia monitoring and sterile technique.

Responsibilities

• Assist in pre-operative and post-operative care
• Monitor patients during surgery and recovery
• Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure a smooth and efficient workflow
• Administer medications and follow established protocols
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
• Provide education and support to patients and their families

Skills

Surgical nursing

Anaesthesia monitoring

Sterile technique

Client communication

Record keeping

Multitasking

Job description

Animal Referral Hospital (ARH Essendon) is seeking an experienced Part-time Surgery Nurse to cover maternity leave for 12 months. The role focuses on pre- and post-operative care, anesthesia monitoring, and collaboration with the surgical team. A supportive environment with state-of-the-art facilities is offered.

The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the highest standard of care for surgical patients, working three days per week in a fast-paced setting at ARH Essendon.