Veterinary Nurse - Greencross Vets Kippa Ring

Greencross Pet Wellness Company; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuing education

Annual Greencross Conference

Career progression opportunities

Staff discounts

Wellbeing programs

Job summary

Greencross Vets Kippa Ring is hiring a dedicated Veterinary Nurse (Full-Time) to join our busy small animal clinic on the Redcliffe Peninsula. The role covers surgical nursing, anaesthetic monitoring, patient care, and client support within a collaborative team.

We seek a Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing (or equivalent) with at least two years of experience. Our clinic values ongoing learning, high standards of care, and work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing (or equivalent)
• Minimum 2 years' experience in a veterinary nursing role
• Strong clinical knowledge across general nursing procedures

Responsibilities

• Surgical nursing and anaesthetic monitoring
• Medical nursing and patient care
• Hospital nursing and inpatient management
• Assisting with consultations, diagnostics, and treatments
• Client communication and education
• A well-structured schedule that supports work-life balance

Skills

Surgical nursing

Anaesthetic monitoring

Client communication

Teamwork

Animal care

Education

Certificate IV Veterinary Nursing

Job description

Veterinary Nurse - Greencross Vets Kippa Ring

• Full-time

Veterinary Nurse (Full-Time) | Greencross Vets Kippa Ring | Redcliffe Peninsula, QLD

We've outgrown our space, expanded our clinic, and now we're ready to grow our nursing team.

Greencross Vets Kippa Ring is seeking an experienced Certificate IV Veterinary Nurse to join us in a full-time role.

Following the recent renovation and expansion of our clinic, we're busier than ever. With a growing client base, increasing caseload, and a beautiful new space designed to better support our team and patients, it's an exciting time to join us.

We're looking for a capable, hands-on nurse who enjoys a varied caseload, values being part of a genuinely supportive team, and wants to work in a clinic where their skills are utilised and appreciated every day. Whether you're monitoring anaesthesia, caring for hospital patients, assisting with surgery, or supporting clients through every stage of their pet's journey, you'll be surrounded by a team that works hard, has plenty of laughs, and genuinely enjoys coming to work together.

While we're currently recruiting for a full-time position, we also have part-time and casual opportunities available for the right candidates.

About the Clinic

Greencross Kippa Ring is a busy, well-established small animal clinic caring primarily for dogs and cats, with the occasional pocket pet.

What makes Kippa Ring a great place to work?

• A loyal and engaged client base who trust us with their pets
• Exposure to a diverse range of medical and surgical cases
• A supportive, down-to-earth team who genuinely enjoy what they do
• A positive environment where teamwork and humour go hand in hand
• A recently renovated and expanded clinic featuring modern facilities and increased space for our growing team
• A strong focus on delivering exceptional patient care
• A commitment to continuous learning and professional development
• Puppy School programs that help support our patients and owners from the very beginning

We're a close-knit team that values collaboration, respect, and creating a workplace people genuinely enjoy being part of.

As a Veterinary Nurse at Greencross Kippa Ring, you'll be an integral part of our clinical team, supporting our veterinarians while providing exceptional care to our patients and clients.

What you can expect:

• Working within a busy, fast-paced clinic where your skills are utilised every day
• Surgical nursing and anaesthetic monitoring
• Medical nursing and patient care
• Hospital nursing and inpatient management
• Assisting with consultations, diagnostics, and treatments
• Client communication and education
• A well-structured schedule that supports work-life balance, including regular breaks
• Opportunities to continue developing your clinical skills and confidence

No two days are quite the same, making this an ideal opportunity for a nurse who enjoys variety and being actively involved in all aspects of patient care.

About You

You're an experienced nurse who enjoys working in a collaborative environment and takes pride in delivering a high standard of patient care.

You'll bring:

• Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing (or equivalent)
• Minimum 2 years' experience in a veterinary nursing role
• Strong clinical knowledge across general nursing procedures
• Confidence with surgical nursing and anaesthetic monitoring
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
• The ability to prioritise and manage a varied workload
• A positive, reliable, and team-oriented approach
• Excellent communication and client relationship skills
• A genuine passion for animal care and continued learning

Why Join Greencross?

As part of one of Australia's leading veterinary networks, you'll enjoy access to a range of benefits that support both your professional growth and personal wellbeing, including:

• Continuing education and training opportunities
• Annual Greencross Conference with clinical and professional development streams
• Career progression opportunities across a national network
• Access to a supportive community of veterinary professionals
• Staff discounts on veterinary services and products, including Royal Canin
• Fitness Passport access
• Pounce rewards platform offering discounts and cashback on fuel, groceries, retail, travel, insurance and more
• Employee recognition and rewards programmes
• Confidential mental health and wellbeing support services
• A genuine commitment to work-life balance

Why Kippa Ring?

Located on the beautiful Redcliffe Peninsula, Kippa Ring offers an outstanding lifestyle balance.

• Close to stunning beaches and waterfront walking tracks
• Relaxed coastal living with Brisbane less than an hour away
• Fantastic local cafés, restaurants, and shopping options
• A welcoming community atmosphere
• Less congestion and more convenience than many inner-city locations
• The perfect opportunity to build your career while enjoying everything coastal Queensland has to offer

If you're looking for a clinic where you'll be supported, challenged, valued, and surrounded by a fantastic team, we'd love to hear from you.