At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide high-quality emergency care and support to patients and clients in a fast-paced environment.
- Company: Join WAVES, a supportive team dedicated to exceptional veterinary care.
- Benefits: Above award rates, ongoing training, and a friendly team culture.
- Other info: Flexible rotating roster with opportunities for professional development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in animal care while growing your skills in a dynamic setting.
- Qualifications: Certificate IV or Diploma in Veterinary Nursing with 2 years' experience required.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
Western Australian Veterinary Emergency & Specialty (WAVES) is now hiring permanent ECC Veterinary nurses! Ready to take the next step in your career? The 24/7 Emergency & Critical Care team at WAVES works hard, supports each other, and takes pride in delivering high-quality patient care. If you’re an experienced vet nurse and want to work in a role where you’ll be valued and supported to grow within the fast-paced (sometimes hectic) ECC environment, we’d love to hear from you.
About the Role
We’re looking for compassionate, motivated Veterinary Nurses to provide high-quality care to our patients and support to our clients and team. You’ll be supported by an experienced team of ECC Specialists, Veterinarians, Nurses, Animal attendants, Cleaners, Receptionists and hands-on leaders who understand the realities of ECC and shift work.
Key Responsibilities
- Treating and monitoring emergency cases and in-hospital patients
- Keeping meticulous records on the patients in your care, making sure they are regularly updated during your shift
- Working with veterinarians as a team to facilitate patient care and recognising abnormalities in patients’ health
- Supporting clients with empathy and professionalism
What WAVES ECC Offers
- An established, friendly and supportive team culture
- Purpose-built hospital with all the toys you’d expect (and more)
- Ongoing training, mentoring, and professional development from some of the best in the business
- Above award rates
- Rotating rosters with a mix of shifts: Days (8am-5pm), Evenings (4:30pm-12:30am) and Overnights (12am-8:30am)
What We’re Looking For
- Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing OR Diploma qualified nurse is essential for the role
- Minimum 2 years’ veterinary nursing experience required
- ECC experience is highly regarded but not essential
- Someone who is self-motivated to learn and grow
- Strong communication skills and a team-focused approach
- Availability for a fortnightly rotating roster, of 8 shifts (potentially across a mix of days, evenings, nights and a share of weekends as we’re open 24/7)
Screening Questions
Do you have the necessary qualifications to register with the Veterinary Practice Board of Western Australia?
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