Veterinary Nurse

VetPartners Australia and New Zealand; Rockhampton Regional; On-site; AUD 38,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive team

Professional development

Rewarding role

Animal welfare focus

Job summary

Rockhampton Veterinary Clinic is seeking a Part-Time Veterinary Nurse to join our friendly team in Rockhampton. You’ll assist veterinarians with consultations and procedures, monitor patients during anaesthesia and recovery, administer medications, and help with surgical procedures while delivering excellent care to both pets and their owners.

The ideal candidate is caring and compassionate, reliable and enthusiastic, with experience in a veterinary nursing environment; Certificate II in Animal

Qualifications

• Assisting veterinarians with consultations and procedures.
• Monitoring patients during anaesthesia and recovery.
• Administering medications and providing patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assisting veterinarians with consultations and procedures
• Monitoring patients during anaesthesia and recovery
• Administering medications and providing patient care
• Preparing surgical areas and assisting with surgical procedures
• Maintaining accurate patient records
• Communicating with clients and providing excellent customer service
• General clinic care and cleaning duties

Skills

Care for animals

Anaesthesia monitoring

Medication administration

Surgical assistance

Record keeping

Client communication

Clinic cleaning

Education

Certificate II in Animal Studies desirable

Job description

Veterinary Nurse – Part-Time Position Available Rockhampton Veterinary Clinic

Are you a caring and passionate Veterinary Nurse looking to join a supportive and dedicated team?

Rockhampton Veterinary Clinic is seeking an enthusiastic Part-Time Veterinary Nurse to join our friendly team. We’re looking for someone who takes pride in providing exceptional patient care, supporting our veterinarians, and creating a positive experience for both pets and their owners.

About the Role

As a valued member of our team, you’ll play an important role in delivering high-quality veterinary care. Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting veterinarians with consultations and procedures
• Monitoring patients during anaesthesia and recovery
• Administering medications and providing patient care
• Preparing surgical areas and assisting with surgical procedures
• Maintaining accurate patient records
• Communicating with clients and providing excellent customer service
• General clinic care and cleaning duties

About You

We’re looking for a Veterinary Nurse who is:

• Caring, compassionate, and dedicated to animal welfare
• Reliable and enthusiastic with a positive attitude
• Experienced in a veterinary nursing environment (Certificate II in Animal Studies desirable)
• Confident working as part of a close-knit team
• Committed to providing outstanding patient and client care

What We Offer

• A supportive and friendly team environment
• Opportunities for professional development and growth
• A varied and rewarding role
• A workplace where animal welfare and quality care are always the priority

If you’re passionate about making a difference in the lives of pets and their families, we’d love to hear from you.