Job Description: Our client is seeking an experienced and compassionate Lead Veterinary Nurse to join a progressive small animal clinic. This full-time position offers the opportunity to take a hands-on leadership role, guiding a skilled nursing team while maintaining exceptional standards of patient and client care.
In this position, your responsibilities will include:
- Leading and mentoring the nursing team to maintain gold-standard clinical care
- Assisting veterinarians with surgery, anesthesia, and diagnostics
- Managing workflow, scheduling, and day-to-day clinical coordination
- Overseeing patient recovery and ensuring high-quality inpatient care
- Supporting staff development through feedback and training initiatives
Package:
- Hourly rate between $30 – $35 depending on experience
- Full-time role with flexible scheduling and occasional weekend work
- Strong support from a skilled veterinary and management team
- Opportunities for continued education and leadership development
- Generous employee discounts on veterinary services and retail products
- Non-corporate, family-oriented team culture with a focus on wellbeing
- Recognition and career progression within a respected clinic network
- Modern facilities with advanced diagnostic and surgical technology
- Inclusive, supportive working environment promoting teamwork and learning
- Dedicated leadership pathways for long-term career growth