Veterinary Nurse - Emergency & Critical Care

Small Animal Specialist Hospital; Sydney; Presencial; AUD 48 000 - 62 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Continuing Education Allowance

EAP access (24/7)

Veterinary service discounts

Competitive rosters

Resumo da oferta

Small Animal Specialist Hospital (SASH) Prospect NSW is seeking experienced Veterinary Nurses to join a fast-paced Emergency & Critical Care (ECC) team. This role offers an exciting chance to work in a 24/7 emergency hospital with access to specialist support and ongoing education, including paid continuing education and internal training.

You will be part of a high-energy ECC unit, supported by an expert team, with opportunities for permanent or casual shifts, including evenings, overnights and

Qualificações

• Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing (or equivalent).
• Minimum of 2 years full‑time experience as a qualified nurse.
• Genuinely interested in Emergency & Critical Care and involved throughout the SASH journey.
• Demonstrated experience managing and prioritising tasks in a busy clinical environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication to liaise with clients and maintain clear patient records.
• Flexibility to work weekdays, weekends and overnights as part of a 24/7 ED.

Responsabilidades

• Build confidence across a range of advanced veterinary nursing skills and opportunities to perform and learn.
• Care for patients with indwelling devices (arterial lines, high-flow nasal oxygen, catheters, feeding tubes).
• Participate in CPR and urgent emergency care when moments count.
• Support admissions and discharges across ICU, ER and wards.
• Collect and process laboratory samples for analysis.
• Assist with referrals of critical care cases from general practice.

Conhecimentos

Emergency care

Communication

Time management

Teamwork

Formação académica

Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Veterinary Nurse - Emergency & Critical Care

Small Animal Specialist Hospital – Prospect NSW

Casual/Temporary, Permanent

2mo ago , from Small Animal Specialist Hospital

The role is a rewarding opportunity to join a buzzing ECC team, step into the heart of emergency and critical care at SASH, Western Sydney.

With an exciting, varied caseload, great pay, specialist support and genuine career growth, this is your chance to sharpen your skills, work with an incredible team and thrive in a state-of-the‑art, 24/7 emergency hospital.

• Be part of a high‑energy ECC team in a cutting‑edge, 24/7 specialist hospital where every shift brings something new
• Learn, grow and level up fast with paid CE, internal training and support from an expert specialist team
• Multiple opportunities available, permanent and casual (includes evening, overnight and weekend shifts)

About SASH

At SASH, we believe the highest standards in veterinary care are achieved when clinical expertise is delivered by compassionate, motivated people in a caring and supportive environment.

We’re passionate about the special bond between pets and their families, and everything we do is about helping them live their best lives.

SASH Western Sydney

Offers the Greater Western Sydney region a full‑service specialist and 24/7 emergency veterinary hospital, offering multiple specialist departments and state‑of‑the‑art facilities including on‑site CT, MRI and advanced surgical suites.

We are looking for experienced, enthusiastic nurses to join our Emergency & Critical Care (ECC) team, where you’ll be right in the action, supporting patients throughout their entire SASH journey and helping within patient care, triage and emergency cases in a dynamic, rewarding and truly hands‑on hospital environment.

What Your Day-to-Day Looks Like:

• Build confidence across a range of advanced veterinary nursing skills, with opportunities to perform, assist and learn
• Care for patients managing indwelling devices such as arterial lines, high‑flow nasal oxygen, urinary catheters and feeding tubes
• Be part of CPR resuscitation efforts and urgent emergency care when every moment counts
• Support patient admissions and discharges across ICU, ER and hospital wards
• Collect and process laboratory samples for internal and external analysis
• Assist with referrals of critical care cases from general practice clinics
• Perform patient triage, clinical procedures and inpatient assessment and treatment
• Assist with anaesthesia in collaboration with anaesthetists across the SASH network
• Administer medications via various routes
• Maintain clear, accurate documentation and records

Who Are We Looking For?

• Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing (or equivalent)
• A minimum of 2 years’ full‑time experience as a qualified nurse
• Genuinely interested in Emergency and Critical Care, with a desire to be involved throughout a patient's SASH journey
• Demonstrated experience managing and prioritising tasks in a busy clinical environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to confidently liaise with clients and uphold clear and accurate patient records
• Flexibility to work weekdays, weekends and overnights as part of a 24/7 emergency department

Previous experience in emergency or specialist nursing would be highly regarded but is not essential.

Why You’ll Love It Here:

• Competitive hourly rates and considerate rosters to support your work‑life balance
• Continuing Education Allowance, renewed annually, plus access to valuable internal learning resources
• Support from a talented, friendly team that loves sharing knowledge and celebrating wins together
• Access to a 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Access to veterinary service discounts and team events throughout the year

Additional information

• Be part of a high‑energy ECC team in a cutting‑edge, 24/7 specialist hospital
• Learn, grow & level up fast with paid CE, internal training & support
• Multiple Part‑Time & Casual opportunities (includes evening, overnight, weekend)