Job Description
Are you a Vet Nurse looking for your next challenge?
The Animal Referral Hospital (ARH) is one of the most respected emergency and specialist veterinary hospitals in Brisbane. We offer a wide range of specialist services and provide 24-hour emergency and critical care to referring Veterinarians and the public. We provide the highest standard of nursing and patient care, and we are seeking a qualified veterinary nurse to join our friendly, dynamic team.
About You:
You share our commitment to outstanding patient care and seek a role where not all shifts are the same. You enjoy working in an energetic team environment with plenty of good-natured banter. You are organised, adaptable, enthusiastic, and a strong communicator, skilled at multitasking in a fast-paced setting.
The successful candidate will be someone who;
Wants to further their career in veterinary nursing
Has completed Cert IV Veterinary Nursing or Bachelor of Veterinary Technology and has at least 3 years nursing experience
Has a passion for specialty nursing
Is enthusiastic and honest
Has high standards and attention to detail
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Ability to work as part of a team, and independently
Exceptional time management and organisational skills
Knowledge of Rx works / Smart flow will be highly regarded (but not essential)
Duties and responsibilities include:
Inpatient treatments and care
Patient recovery & monitoring
IV catheter placement and fluid therapy
Taking blood and using in-house lab equipment
Specialist surgical and theatre nursing
Anaesthesia
Radiology (including CT & MRI imaging)
Ideally, we're looking for full-time candidates (38 hrs/wk), however part-time applicants will also be considered.
Training and support will be provided on an ongoing basis, with encouragement to grow and learn new skills with further education, which is financially supported.
Our offer to you
An opportunity to work closely supporting our Specialists, Senior Registrars, Residents and Interns.
On-the-job training and support from team leaders, senior nurses, veterinarians and anesthetists.
Above award remuneration
Yearly continued education allowance and access to a variety of employee perks
Discounts across Greencross and Petbarn networks.
Discounts to Royal Canin & Hills Products for your pet
An employer who is focused on well-being and providing staff access to our EAP program
Sound like your next role? We would love to meet you! Apply via the link.