Experienced Veterinary Nurse - Full Time
About The Position
Montrose & New Norfolk VetCentre is a progressive, well-equipped small animal practice seeking two passionate, experienced Veterinary Nurses for full-time, 12-month fixed-term contracts with a strong likelihood of ongoing employment. The clinic offers a wide range of services including general, emergency, and orthopaedic surgery, dentistry, soft tissue, oncology, behaviour, and imaging, along with Accell therapy and Water-Walker underwater treadmill rehabilitation. The practice emphasizes a supportive environment with a focus on employee wellbeing, including EAP support and a Mental Health First Aid network. As part of the VetPartners network, employees benefit from extensive training, career pathways, and a strong community.
Requirements
- Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing (or equivalent experience)
- Confidence across anaesthesia, surgical nursing, patient care, and client communication
- A genuine passion for animals and the people who love them
- A positive, team-first attitude with strong communication and organisational skills
- A desire for a workplace that genuinely invests in their growth
Responsibilities
- Supporting vets across all aspects of nursing, including anaesthesia, surgical nursing, patient care, and client communication.
- Delivering exceptional care to every patient and a standout experience to every client.
- Performing general nursing tasks such as anaesthetic monitoring, patient admission and discharge, IV catheter placement, and blood collection.
- Assisting across a varied caseload including soft tissue, orthopaedic, emergency, and rehabilitation cases.
- Maintaining excellent hygiene across the practice, including surgical areas and equipment.
Benefits
- Everyday discounts & perks (fuel, groceries, hotel stays, entertainment, health insurance)
- Novated leasing
- Pet insurance savings
- Referral bonus program
- FREE continuous training (Veterinary Training Centre subscription, wet labs, and theory programs)
- Real career pathways (specialization, Head Nurse, practice management)
- Paid parental leave (flexible programs for primary and secondary carers)
- Return-to-work bonus
- Health & wellbeing support (EAP, Mental Health First Aid network)
- Fitness benefits
- Best for Pet Wellness Plan
- Access to Nurse Advisory Committee
- Connected community (network of over 1,000 vets and nurses across ANZ)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
