At the Animal Emergency Centre Midland, we are committed to providing exceptional emergency and critical care services to pets in need. Our state-of-the-art facility is equipped with the latest technology and staffed by a passionate team of professionals who prioritize the well-being of every patient.
AEC Midland provides an exciting environment for nurses who are passionate about learning, critical thinking, complex cases, and working alongside experienced clinicians.
Our hospital manages a broad and complex referral caseload, for a Head Nurse, this means an opportunity to lead a highly skilled team while continuing to develop your own clinical expertise.
Your New Role:
As the Head Nurse you have a shared responsibility of administration and management of the ECC nursing team. In this role you will find the perfect blend of both clinical and administration responsibilities, allowing you to make a lasting impact on both patient care and overall operations.
Your daily tasks will involve team development, liaising with intra and inter-departmental team members, upholding high standards of care, drive team development and participation in all aspects of workflow in a supportive environment.
You will;
- Lead by example and provide strong clinical leadership on the floor
- Support and mentor our nursing team, helping individuals grow their skills and confidence
- Support exceptional patient care across complex emergency and critical care cases
- Help drive clinical standards, operational excellence, and continuous improvement
- Foster a positive, supportive, and collaborative workplace culture
- Contribute to education, training, and professional development within the nursing team
Who we are looking for:
- Cert IV or above
- Is an experienced and highly capable veterinary nurse
- Has a strong background in emergency and/or critical care nursing
- Leads by example and inspires those around them
- Enjoys mentoring, coaching, and developing others
- Is confident working in a fast-paced and complex emergency environment
- Embraces continuous learning and improvement
- Communicates with authenticity, compassion, and confidence
How we will support you:
At AEC Midland, we believe in work-life balance and fostering a supportive and friendly environment. We offer competitive compensation, generous benefits, and endless opportunities for professional growth.
- Hone your clinical skills by attending some of our workshops and wetpracs, taught by specialists and leading experts from across the country
- Provide a calmer experience for your patients with Stress Free Pets certification
- Maximise patient outcomes during CPR with RECOVER certification, the only standardized CPR training available to veterinary professionals
- Join short courses and modular programs run by VetEducation
- Alternatively, if you have a special interest let us know! We are always open to ideas and how we can support you in providing the best care to our patients
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Head Vet Nurse - AEC Midland employer: Animal Emergency Centre
At AEC + Specialty Care Moorabbin, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a supportive and dynamic work culture. Our state-of-the-art facilities empower our veterinary nurses to deliver top-notch emergency and critical care, while our commitment to professional development ensures ample growth opportunities through tailored training and annual symposiums. Join us in a collaborative environment where your passion for animal care is valued and rewarded.