Veterinary Nurse - Everton Park Vet Surgery
- Brisbane, QLD
- Everton Park Veterinary Surgery
- Permanent Full-Time
Full-Time Veterinary Nurse - Everton Park Vet Surgery
Join the team at Everton Park Vet Surgery!
Are you a passionate and qualified Veterinary Nurse looking for your next opportunity in a supportive, friendly and progressive veterinary practice?
Everton Park Vet Surgery is looking for a Full-Time Veterinary Nurse to join our team. We are seeking someone who is enthusiastic about veterinary nursing, committed to providing exceptional patient care and enjoys working as part of a close-knit team.
About the role
The successful candidate will be required to hold a Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing and be comfortable working sole charge when required. You will also play an important role in assisting our veterinarians with surgery, anaesthesia and patient care.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing high-quality nursing care to hospitalised patients
- Assisting veterinarians with consultations, procedures and surgery
- Assisting with surgical procedures and anaesthesia
- Anaesthetic monitoring and patient recovery
- Surgical preparation and patient monitoring
- Dental assisting
- In-house laboratory work
- Patient admissions and discharges
- Medication preparation and administration
- Client communication and education
- Maintaining accurate patient records
- Maintaining high standards of infection control and clinic cleanliness
- Supporting the veterinary team with the day-to-day running of the practice
- Working confidently in a sole-charge capacity when required
About you
To be successful in this role, you will:
- Hold a Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing or equivalent
- Have a genuine passion for veterinary nursing and patient care
- Be comfortable and confident working sole charge when required
- Be confident assisting with surgery, anaesthesia and patient recovery
- Be able to work independently while also being a strong team player
- Have excellent communication and organisational skills
- Be calm and capable of prioritising in a busy veterinary environment
- Have a compassionate approach towards patients and their owners
- Be reliable, positive and committed to contributing to a supportive team culture
- Be available to participate in a 1-in-2 weekend rotation
- Be keen to continue learning and developing your nursing skills
Previous experience in surgery, anaesthesia, dentistry or emergency nursing will be highly regarded.
Why join Everton Park Vet?
At Everton Park Vet, we believe our nurses are an integral part of providing excellent veterinary care. You'll be joining a team where your contribution is valued and where there are opportunities to learn, grow and develop your career.
Our benefits include:
- Real career pathways – develop your clinical skills, explore specialist interests, or grow into leadership roles
- Professional Memberships – we will pay for your professional membership with the VNCA
- Health & wellbeing support – 24/7 EAP support with Sonder, Mental Health First Aid network, and wellbeing initiatives
- Everyday discounts & perks – access to savings on fuel, groceries, travel, entertainment, and more
- Pet Benefits – exclusive discounts on veterinary services and products for your own pets
- Connected community – be part of a supportive network of veterinary professionals across ANZ
Ready to join us?
If you're a qualified Certificate IV Veterinary Nurse who is confident working independently, enjoys assisting with surgery and is looking for a full-time position with a supportive team, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and take the next step in your veterinary nursing career with Everton Park Vet Surgery!