At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide hands-on nursing care, assist in surgeries, and support patient wellbeing.
- Company: Bohle Veterinary Surgery, a friendly and supportive small animal practice.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, professional development, and a positive work environment.
- Other info: Enjoy a workplace with breaks, a pool, and a focus on teamwork.
- Why this job: Join a team that values your skills and encourages your growth.
- Qualifications: Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing and at least one year of experience.
The predicted salary is between 35 - 35 $ per hour.
A workplace where we value your skills!
Are you a Veterinary Nurse looking for a supportive team, approachable management and genuine opportunities to grow? At Bohle Veterinary Surgery, we're looking for a motivated Veterinary Nurse to join our friendly, independently owned small animal practice in Deeragun.
We know great nurses make a real difference. That's why we value your skills, welcome your ideas and invest in your professional development. You'll work alongside an experienced team in a varied general practice role where your contribution matters.
Why join our team?
- Supportive management: Actively involved, approachable and knowledgeable management to support your development and career goals.
- Professional development: Annual CPD allowance, rostered in-clinic CPD time each month, frequent in-house training and standards-of-care discussions.
- Professional memberships: Paid Vet Education, Proskills and Australian Veterinary Association (AVA) memberships.
- Teamwork: A friendly, close-knit team that values collaboration, open communication and a positive workplace.
- Worklife balance: Saturday mornings shared across the nursing team and a dedicated day off a week for a 38hr roster.
- Your voice matters: We welcome new ideas and encourage you to contribute to improving patient care and clinic processes.
- Take a break: We believe breaks are important so prioritise tea and lunch breaks for the whole team to help keep your energy up throughout the day. Our clinic is set on 1 1⁄2 acres with decks, airconditioned house and an inground swimming pool that all staff are welcome to use on their breaks.
About the role: Permanent part‐time position, approximately 30–38 hours per week. Weekday shifts between 8 am and 6 pm, plus shared Saturday mornings until 12 pm. Varied hands‐on nursing across surgery, anaesthesia, hospital care, diagnostics, nurse consultations and reception. Opportunities to develop your clinical skills and knowledge in a supportive environment. Hours and availability are negotiable with the right applicant.
About you: We're looking for someone who is passionate about patient care, enjoys working in a team and wants to keep learning. You'll ideally have:
- Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing, or be close to completion.
- At least one year of veterinary nursing experience.
- Confidence with anaesthetic monitoring, surgical assistance, blood collection, laboratory work, hospital nursing and reception.
- Good communication, organisation and attention to detail.
- A positive attitude and willingness to share knowledge and support your colleagues.
- Australian working rights are essential.
Ready to join a team that values you? At Bohle Veterinary Surgery, we believe in supporting our nurses, recognising their skills and helping them grow. If you're looking for a clinic where you can make a difference and feel appreciated for what you bring, we'd love to hear from you.
Veterinary Nurse employer: Bohle Veterinary Surgery
Bohle Veterinary Surgery is an exceptional employer located in the vibrant community of Deeragun, Townsville QLD, offering a part-time Veterinary Nurse position that prioritises professional growth and continuous development. With a supportive team culture and a commitment to valuing every employee's input, you will thrive in a positive work environment while making a meaningful impact on animal care. Enjoy flexible weekday shifts and shared Saturday mornings, allowing for a balanced work-life experience.