We are looking for an experienced part-time or full-time veterinary nurse to join our team of 7 veterinarians and 20 veterinary nursing staff.

We are a busy small animal hospital that strives to provide the best patient care in a professional manner. Among the usual diagnostics we have the ability to provide patients with services such as orthopedics, complex medical work ups, chemotherapy, in house CT, and endoscopy.

Our team of vets and nurses have specialist interests across many facets of veterinary science. You just have to let us know what you are interested in, and we will do our best to support it.

The primary responsibilities for this position include:

General husbandry duties
Experience in monitoring general anaesthesia, surgical monitoring and surgical assistance/scrubbing
The best standard of care for our surgical and medical cases, including but not limited to pre- and post-operative care.
Experience in IV catheter placement and blood collection
Experience using Idexx inhouse blood machines.
Emergency and critical care
Dentistry
CT/Radiology and ultrasound assistance
Reception and client service, including some nurse consultations, admissions and discharges
We also provide care for exotic patients if this is something you want to learn or be part of

The ideal candidate must have Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing or Equivalent and have a minimum of 2 years’ experience working as a veterinary nurse in clinic.

The applicant should have excellent communication and customer service skills and the ability to work well in a supportive team environment.

Now that the formalities are done….

Regular in hospital team lunches and snacks
After work team dinners. We won’t force you to go but you are missing out if you don’t come.
If we don’t meet up to your standards, lets us know. We can do better!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $28.00 – $36.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount

Application Question(s):

Have you completed a qualification in veterinary nursing?
How many years' experience do you have as a veterinary nurse?

Work Location: In person

Colyton Veterinary Hospital

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