At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide urgent care and support to animals in a fast-paced environment.
- Company: Join a dedicated team at Orbit Australia Consulting Services in Glenroy.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive team culture, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with a focus on animal welfare and teamwork.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of pets and their owners every day.
- Qualifications: Must have at least 1 year of experience as a veterinary nurse.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
Orbit Australia Consulting Services – Glenroy VIC
At least 1 year experience post-qualification working as a full-time veterinary nurse.
Diploma in Veterinary Nursing or Bachelor of Veterinary Technology (or overseas equivalent preferable, negotiable) or eq
Experience with urgent triage following ARC protocols, including resuscitation, stabilisation and assisting assessment
Key Responsibilities
- Patient handling and monitoring.
- Urgent triage following ARC protocols (including resuscitation, stabilisation and assisting with assessment as necessary);
- Assessment of the urgency and severity of presenting problems through history taking, and examination before referral to the appropriate vet.
Assessment can be via telephone or 1:1 consultation with patient.
- Follow-up of patient test results and communication with clients where appropriate.
- Administration of medications, including dose calculations, and charted instructions in a timely and accurate manner.
- Collection and submission of diagnostic samples.
- Preparation of patients for procedures.
- Provision of patient’s basic needs (food, water, exercise), comfort and hygiene in accordance with practice standards.
- Performing diagnostic imaging studies.
- Monitoring of anaesthetics.
- Assisting other clinical team members as required.
- Undertaking patient discharge, ensuring clients understand the diagnosis, outcome and after-care follow-up arrangements.
- Maintaining high standards of infection control.
- Assisting in surgery.
- Preparation of notes, invoicing and liaising with clients and referring vets.
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ER Veterinary Nurse in Melbourne employer: Orbit Australia Consulting Services
At Orbit Australia Consulting Services, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values the well-being and professional growth of our Veterinary Nurses. Located in Glenroy VIC, we offer a supportive work culture that fosters collaboration and continuous learning, with opportunities for career advancement in a dynamic ER and specialty environment. Our commitment to high-quality animal care is matched by our dedication to employee satisfaction, making us a rewarding place to build your career.
Contact Details:
Orbit Australia Consulting Services Recruitment Team
