Vet Nurse

VetPartners Australia and New Zealand; Newcastle-Maitland; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

No weekend shifts

Supportive team environment

Professional development opportunities

VNCA membership paid

Job summary

Macquarie Vetz Animal Centre in NSW is seeking an experienced part-time veterinary nurse to join our friendly, professional team. This role offers no weekend shifts and a healthy work-life balance in a supportive clinic environment.

You will provide nursing care for surgical, hospital, and recovery cases; assist veterinarians; maintain records and client communications; ensure hygiene and infection control; and contribute to a positive patient experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years veterinary nursing experience.
• Confident in a clinical environment with strong nursing skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Caring, reliable, and passionate about providing high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities

• Providing exceptional nursing care to patients, including surgical, hospital, and recovery care.
• Assisting veterinarians with consultations, procedures, anaesthesia, and treatments.
• Performing routine nursing duties, maintaining patient records, and supporting client communication.
• Ensuring high standards of hygiene, infection control, and clinic organisation.

Skills

Veterinary nursing experience

Communication

Teamwork

Clinical confidence

Job description

Macquarie Vetz Animal Centre is looking for an experienced and passionate Part-Time Veterinary Nurse to join our friendly and professional team.

We are seeking a nurse who is dedicated to providing excellent patient care, enjoys working in a supportive environment, and has a genuine passion for animal health and welfare.

About the role:

This is a part-time position with no weekend work, offering a great work-life balance within a supportive clinic environment.

Key responsibilities include:

• Providing exceptional nursing care to patients, including surgical, hospital, and recovery care
• Assisting veterinarians with consultations, procedures, anaesthesia, and treatments
• Performing routine nursing duties, maintaining patient records, and supporting client communication
• Ensuring high standards of hygiene, infection control, and clinic organisation

Benefits of joining our team:

• Part-time position with no weekend work
• Supportive and friendly team environment
• Opportunity to work alongside experienced veterinary professionals
• Variety of clinical responsibilities and opportunities to develop your skills
• Dedicated Vet Nurse programs, face-to-face workshops and online training courses
• A workplace that values quality patient care and a positive team culture
• Professional Memberships - we will pay for your professional membership with the VNCA

About you:

• Minimum 3+ years’ veterinary nursing experience
• Confident in a clinical environment with strong nursing skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Caring, reliable, and passionate about providing high-quality patient care

If you’re an experienced veterinary nurse looking for a rewarding part-time role with no weekend shifts, we would love to hear from you.

Join our team and help us provide exceptional care to our patients and their families.