Veterinary Nurse in Sydney

Veterinary Nurse in Sydney

Sydney Part-Time 24.3 - 29.7 $ / hour (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Provide exceptional patient care and support in a busy veterinary clinic.
  • Company: Join Greencross Vets Minchinbury, a leading veterinary care network.
  • Benefits: Flexible shifts, ongoing training, staff discounts, and mental health support.
  • Other info: Located in a vibrant community with excellent transport links and amenities.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in pets' lives while enjoying a supportive team environment.
  • Qualifications: Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing and 2+ years of clinical experience required.

The predicted salary is between 24.3 - 29.7 $ per hour.

  • Veterinary Nurse - Greencross Vets Minchinbury
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  • Veterinary Nurse (Casual or Part-Time) | Greencross Vets Minchinbury | Western Sydney, NSW

We're looking for a Veterinary Nurse who's as passionate about patient care as we are!

Greencross Vets Minchinbury is seeking an experienced Veterinary Nurse to join our team on a casual or part-time basis.

This opportunity is ideal for a nurse looking for regular Friday shifts, together with additional cover for annual leave, sick leave, and increased clinic demand.

There will also be opportunities to pick up extra shifts over the Christmas and New Year period, as well as ongoing additional hours throughout the year.

If you're looking for flexibility while working within a supportive and busy clinic where your nursing skills will be utilised and appreciated every day, we'd love to hear from you.

Why Greencross Minchinbury?

Greencross Minchinbury is a fast-paced, well-established small animal clinic with a loyal client base in the growing Western Sydney community.

Conveniently co-located within a busy Petbarn store, our clients love having access to veterinary care and pet retail services all under one roof.

Our team enjoys the strong relationship we have with our Petbarn colleagues and the welcoming community we've built together.

Our clinic is well-equipped with

  • Digital radiography
  • Bair Hugger warming system
  • Dedicated sterile surgical suite
  • Separate imaging room
  • Separate cat ward
  • Modern treatment and hospital facilities

We pride ourselves on providing high-quality veterinary care while creating a positive and supportive environment for both our team and our clients.

About the Role

This is a casual or part-time position offering

  • Regular Friday shifts
  • Additional leave coverage opportunities
  • Increased hours during busy periods and holiday seasons
  • Opportunities to pick up extra shifts when available
  • Exposure to a varied caseload in a busy GP environment

Your responsibilities will include

  • Surgical preparation and post-operative patient care
  • Monitoring anaesthesia and patient recovery
  • Pathology collection and diagnostic testing
  • Medical nursing and hospital patient care
  • Emergency and critical care nursing support when required
  • Performing minor procedures where appropriate
  • Supporting nurse consulting and assisting veterinarians with consultations and patient workups
  • Assisting with reception and client care duties when required
  • Maintaining clinic hygiene, including surgical areas and equipment
  • Supporting veterinarians during consultations and procedures
  • Providing exceptional client communication and care
  • Assisting with day-to-day clinic operations

About You

We're looking for someone who

  • Holds a Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing or equivalent
  • Has a minimum of 2+ years' clinical veterinary nursing experience
  • Has a strong understanding of veterinary nursing procedures
  • Is confident monitoring anaesthetics and surgical patients
  • Enjoys mentoring and guiding veterinary nursing students
  • Has outstanding organisational and communication skills
  • Can work both independently and as part of a team
  • Is flexible, adaptable, and reliable
  • Has experience using Rx Works (desirable but not essential)

Most importantly, you're someone who enjoys being part of a positive team environment and takes pride in delivering exceptional patient care.

Why Join Greencross?

  • As part of Australia's leading veterinary care network, you'll enjoy access to:
  • Ongoing continuing education and professional development
  • Annual Greencross Clinical & Leadership Conference
  • Access to Vet Education, Vet Webinars, Linked In Learning, and other training platforms
  • Career progression opportunities across a national network of clinics and hospitals
  • Access to a broad community of veterinary professionals
  • Staff discounts on veterinary services and products, including Royal Canin
  • Access to Fitness Passport
  • Access to Pounce employee discounts across retail, travel, fuel, entertainment, and more
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Mental health and wellbeing support services
  • A genuine commitment to work-life balance

Why Work in Minchinbury?

Located in Sydney's growing western corridor, Minchinbury offers excellent accessibility, strong community connections, and proximity to major transport routes.

  • Easy access to the M4 and M7 motorways
  • Close proximity to surrounding suburbs including Blacktown, Rooty Hill, and Mount Druitt
  • Growing local communities and amenities
  • Excellent shopping, dining, and recreational facilities
  • Convenient commuting options across Western Sydney
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If you're an experienced Veterinary Nurse looking for regular part-time or casual work with the flexibility to pick up additional shifts when available, we'd love to meet you.

Join Greencross Minchinbury and become part of a supportive team that's passionate about pets, dedicated to exceptional care, and proud of the difference we make every day.

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Veterinary Nurse in Sydney employer: Greencross Pet Wellness Company

Greencross Pet Wellness Company is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and values-driven work culture that prioritises the wellbeing of both pets and people. Located in North Ryde, employees benefit from career growth opportunities within a national network, while contributing to a purpose-led organisation that fosters collaboration and innovation in the pet care industry.

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Contact Details:

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