At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver exceptional nursing care to emergency and hospitalised patients in a fast-paced environment.
- Company: Join ARH Canberra, a supportive team dedicated to professional growth.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, ongoing education, staff discounts, and a chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Flexible hours with opportunities for career development.
- Why this job: Work alongside specialists and tackle critical cases every shift.
- Qualifications: Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing and 3+ years clinical experience required.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
Join a team where every shift brings a new challenge! Are you an experienced ECC veterinary nurse who thrives in a fast-paced emergency environment? Do you enjoy the challenge of critical cases, advanced nursing care, and working alongside leading specialists? We’re on the hunt for Full-Time and Part-Time Vet Nurses to join our Emergency & Critical Care team where every shift counts, every patient matters, and no two nights are ever the same. At ARH Canberra, you’ll work shoulder-to-shoulder with specialists in Medicine and Surgery and collaborate with our Rehabilitation department for truly holistic patient care. This is where skill meets heart and chaos meets calm.
In this role, you will:
- Deliver exceptional nursing care to emergency and hospitalised patients
- Support veterinarians with diagnostics, treatments, and emergency procedures
- Monitor patients, administer medications, and maintain accurate medical records
- Assist in surgical and critical care cases as required
- Communicate effectively and empathetically with clients during stressful situations
- Uphold hospital policies, infection control standards, and safety procedures
- Contribute positively to team culture and knowledge sharing
Our ideal candidate will have:
- A Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing (or equivalent qualification)
- Minimum 3+ years clinical experience (Emergency or within a busy GP!)
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively under pressure
- Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills
- Flexibility to work evenings, nights, weekends, and public holidays as part of a rotating roster
- Commitment to professional growth and continuing education
We want to offer you:
- A Full-time or Part-time role
- A Competitive salary + benefits that actually mean something
- A supportive team that wants you to grow
- Ongoing education and career development
- Staff discounts on products and services (because your pets deserve a perk too)
- A real opportunity to make a difference - every single day
ECC Veterinary Nurse in Canberra employer: Animal Referral and Emergency Network
At ARH Canberra, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values the dedication and expertise of our ECC Veterinary Nurses. Our supportive team culture fosters professional growth through ongoing education and development opportunities, while our competitive salary and meaningful benefits ensure that you feel valued for your hard work. Located in a vibrant community, every shift offers the chance to make a real difference in the lives of our patients and their families, making this an ideal workplace for those passionate about emergency veterinary care.
Contact Details:
Animal Referral and Emergency Network Recruitment Team
