Veterinary Nurse: Surgical Support & Compassionate Care

Hubvet; Adelaide; Hybrid; AUD 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave

Health & wellbeing support

Employee discounts

Pet benefits

Career development

Job summary

Aberfoyle Hub Vet Clinic is seeking a passionate Veterinary Nurse for a casual role. Join a close-knit team and work closely with experienced veterinarians to support a varied caseload, deliver high-quality patient care, and contribute to a collaborative clinic culture.

You’ll bring strong nursing skills, a proactive approach, and commitment to exceptional care, while enjoying a supportive roster with no after-hours requirements.

Qualifications

• Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing required.
• 1–2 years post-qualification veterinary nursing experience preferred.
• Confidence supporting surgical procedures and monitoring anaesthesia.

Responsibilities

• Support vets across surgery and consultations.
• Act as a reliable, organised presence in theatre – the vet’s trusted third hand.
• Prepare patients and equipment ahead of surgical procedures.
• Monitor anaesthesia and support post-operative recovery.
• Assist with general nursing and day-to-day clinic tasks.
• Run pathology on in-clinic IDEXX machines.
• Complete nurse consultations.
• Share knowledge to help develop others.
• Deliver exceptional care and communication to clients.
• Work with an experienced veterinary team.

Skills

Nursing care

Anesthesia monitoring

Surgical assistance

Client communication

Team collaboration

Education

Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing

Tools

IDEXX machines

Job description

Aberfoyle Hub Vet Clinic is seeking a passionate Veterinary Nurse for a casual role. Join a close-knit team and work closely with experienced veterinarians to support a varied caseload, deliver high-quality patient care, and contribute to a collaborative clinic culture.

You’ll bring strong nursing skills, a proactive approach, and commitment to exceptional care, while enjoying a supportive roster with no after-hours requirements.