At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide top-notch care for pets and assist in surgeries and treatments.
- Company: Join Penrith Veterinary Hospital, a trusted name in pet care for over 50 years.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, ongoing training, wellness programs, and flexible work options.
- Other info: Great team culture with opportunities for professional growth and connection.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of pets and their owners every day.
- Qualifications: Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing and at least 2 years of experience.
The predicted salary is between 20.7 - 25.3 $ per hour.
Experienced Veterinary Nurse – Permanent Full-time or Part-time Position Available
Our Practice
For over 50 years, Penrith Veterinary Hospital has been caring for Penrith’s pets and their owners.
Our experienced veterinarians and dedicated nursing team are committed to delivering high-quality veterinary care in a friendly, comprehensive, and affordable environment.
With a team of 9 experienced veterinarians supported by almost 20 veterinary nurses, no two days are the same in our busy and dynamic hospital.
We are currently seeking a passionate and outgoing veterinary nurse to join our team on either a full-time or part-time basis
(we are flexible for the right candidate).
About the role
- Full-time position – 5x weekday shifts, with 8am and 12pm starts, rotating weekend shifts
- Part-time position – at least 3-4x weekday shifts, with 8am and 12pm starts, rotating weekend shifts
Key Responsibilities
- Animal care, handling, and hospital treatments.
- Maintaining hospital hygiene and cleanliness of surgical areas and equipment.
- Assisting with anaesthetics, surgery, and patient monitoring.
- Pre- and post-operative patient care.
- General nursing, blood collection and laboratory sample processing.
- Reception duties, delivering excellent care to patients and owners.
About You
- Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing.
- Minimum 2 years of previous clinical experience as a Veterinary Nurse.
- The ability to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent customer service and communications skills.
- An enthusiastic, friendly, caring, and hardworking attitude.
What we offer
- Fantastic hourly rate on offer, depending on experience
- We’ll help you transition seamlessly into our team with ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Great Place to Work Certified!
- Paid Parental Leave & Purrental Leave – we celebrate all families—furry ones included!
- Access to an online learning portal for your professional growth (VC Learning Academy)
- Employee Wellness Programs
- National Support Network: As part of the Vets Central Network, you’ll connect with like-minded professionals across the country.
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy working as part of a collaborative team, we’d love to hear from you!
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