Head Vet Nurse

Head Vet Nurse

Full-Time 70000 - 77000 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and mentor a passionate nursing team while delivering exceptional patient care.
  • Company: VetPartners Australia, a supportive and progressive veterinary clinic.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, ongoing professional development, and a collaborative team culture.
  • Other info: Join a dynamic environment with opportunities for growth and training.
  • Why this job: Step into a leadership role and make a real impact in animal care.
  • Qualifications: Cert IV Qualified Veterinary Nurse with 3+ years of experience.

The predicted salary is between 70000 - 77000 $ per year.

VetPartners Australia Pty Ltd is seeking an experienced and motivated Head Veterinary Nurse to lead our nursing team at Vets at Amaroo and help deliver outstanding patient care. The position will be located in the ACT. This is an exciting opportunity for a confident nurse ready to take the next step into a leadership role within a supportive and progressive clinic.

About the Role:

  • Permanent full-time position offering regular on-going shifts
  • Leading, mentoring, and supporting the nursing team
  • Overseeing daily clinical operations and workflow
  • Assisting veterinarians with surgical and medical procedures
  • Managing stock control, equipment, and clinical standards
  • Ensuring high levels of patient care and client service

About You:

  • Cert IV Qualified Veterinary Nurse
  • At least 3 years vet nursing experience or 1 year senior/head vet nurse experience
  • Strong organisational and time management skills
  • Excellent communication and team leadership abilities
  • A proactive, positive attitude and a passion for animal care
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

What We Offer:

  • Salary of 70,000 – 77,000 + Super
  • A supportive and collaborative team culture
  • Opportunity to step into a leadership role and shape the nursing team
  • Ongoing professional development and training

If you’re ready to take the lead and make a real impact in a growing clinic, we’d love to hear from you.

To Apply: Please submit your application by applying online with your resume.

Head Vet Nurse employer: VetPartners Australia and New Zealand

At Peninsula Vet Emergency & Referral Hospital, we pride ourselves on being a leading employer in the veterinary field, offering an exceptional work culture that values teamwork and continuous learning. Our dedicated team enjoys generous employee benefits, including discounted healthcare for pets, paid parental leave, and access to advanced training opportunities, all while working in a stunning location just minutes from the beautiful beaches and wineries of the Mornington Peninsula. Join us to advance your ECC nursing career in a supportive environment where your contributions are celebrated and your professional growth is nurtured.

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Contact Details:

VetPartners Australia and New Zealand Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Head Vet Nurse

Leadership Skills
Mentoring
Clinical Operations Management
Surgical Assistance
Stock Control
Patient Care
Client Service