Vet Nurses and other support staff

These advertisers are seeking work in the Veterinary and Animal Care industries. Employers are welcome to contact job seekers directly.

Luis Gonzalez, Brisbane QLD (posted 18th December) Overseas Qualified Vet available as an Animal Attendant

Hello, my name is Luis Gonzalez, and I am a passionate Veterinarian from Venezuela with more than five years of experience as a Vet and Animal Attendant. My background includes working in dog daycares, boarding facilities, shelters, and pet shops, always prioritizing the safety, health, and happiness of animals.

I am skilled in feeding, grooming, exercising, and creating safe environments where animals can thrive. My approach is proactive and caring, and I take pride in being reliable, hardworking, and dedicated to providing the best possible care.
Currently based in Brisbane on a partner student visa (Availability to relocate if necessary)

I am available for part-time work during the academic year and full-time during holiday periods. I am seeking opportunities in Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, or Ipswich, and I am flexible with schedules, including weekends and holidays.
If you are looking for a dependable and experienced Animal Attendant, I would be delighted to hear from you. Please feel free to contact me.
Luis Gonzalez
0468 818054
navedalu@gmail.com

Abby, Perth WA (posted 16th December) UK Qualified Locum VN

Hello! My name is Abby and I am an experienced, organised and highly dependable UK Registered Veterinary Nurse.

I have a Level 3 Diploma in Veterinary Nursing and have been working within the veterinary industry since 2018. Since qualifying, I have been a head nurse in two different first opinion practices, and have worked within a surgical referral practice as a surgical nurse.

I am looking for 3 months of locum work from the start of January 2025.

I’m very competent in all areas of nursing and have fantastic communication skills with both clients and colleagues. I am flexible with working hours and am happy to discuss.

Feel free to contact me on the below information:
0425446857
abbyywl@gmail.com

Mehran Dabiri, Sydney CBD/East & Surrounds, NSW (posted 13th December) Overseas Qualified Vet seeking Casual Nursing

Mehran Dabiri, Sydney (Available Immediately) Experienced Vet Seeking Casual Vet Nurse/Assistant Position

Hello, I am Mehran Dabiri, a qualified veterinarian (DVM) with extensive experience in animal handling techniques, teamwork, and veterinary nursing/assisting. I am skilled in procedures such as surgical assistance, administering medications, monitoring anaesthesia, and maintaining animal welfare.

I am currently seeking a casual vet nurse/assistant position in Sydney, preferably in Sydney CBD or eastern suburbs, though I am open to other areas. I am available on flexible schedules and committed to delivering the highest standard of care.

Please feel free to contact me if you have any opportunities available. Thank you!

Mehran Dabiri
mrndabiri@gmail.com
0432 438 899

Natalie, Bellbird Park & Surrounds, Southern Brisbane, QLD (posted 11th December) Qualified & Experienced Vet Nurse

I am a nurse with 23yrs experience, (6yrs emergency, with 8yrs in pm roles) come with current USE licence, an AIN and authorised Orivet collector.  I’m looking for a desk fronting job as unfortunately my back is no spring chicken!  I am happy to offer of course to step out the back in an emergency, hard stick or worrisome anaesthetic!

However I excel at reception and I enjoy it.  I love bonding with the clients and going down the journeys with them.  Given I would be up front I would be more than happy to look after some pm roles as well to free up your more able bodied staff.

Please feel free to contact me on 0401 237 315 or email nataliebrown_2@hotmail.com Sent from my iPhone

Rachana Dangol, West Sydney, NSW (posted 10th December) Overseas Graduated Vet seeking Vet Nurse position

Hello, I am Rachana Dangol. I am a graduated vet from Nepal. I am working as a vet nurse here in Sydney since 18 months in part time basis. I live in Canley Vale 2166 NSW and I am available on Monday, Wednesday and Weekends. So, I am looking for a casual job nearby Canley Vale. I prefer Surgery vet nursing more.

Please, let me know if you have any vacancies for me. Thank you.

Rachana Dangol
0466855075

Ellen Davies, Perth WA (posted 9th December) Experienced Vet Nurse

Hi my name is Ellen Davies,

I am NZ level 6 diploma qualified
5+ years experience in emergency, GP & large animals.

Confident in:

Open to a variety of clinics
Relocating to WA (Perth) in early 2025, exact location to be confirmed.
Best reached on ellendavies68@yahoo.co.nz or +64 27 3402962.

Connor, Melbourne VIC (posted 6th December) Cert IV Vet Nurse Placement

Hello, my name is Connor and I am looking for a clinic willing to allow me to work 15 hours a week minimum so that I may commence a certificate IV in veterinary nursing.

I have a certificate III in veterinary nursing and have volunteering experience as a kennel attendant working with dogs, cats and other small mammals.

I have my own car and am willing to take the extra time needed to travel to work.

Would love to talk more to anyone who is interested and am happy to provide a resume upon request.

Thank you and I hope to speak with you!

Mobile:0402196619
Email: c.kormas@gmail.com

Sharon Fuller, Springfield Region QLD (posted 3rd December) Experienced Cert IV Veterinary Nurse

Hi, my name is Sharon Fuller.

I am a fully qualified Cert IV Vet Nurse with 25 years' experience. I have worked in General practice, small and large clinics and worked shift work for Animal Emergency Centre as an emergency and Critical Care Nurse.

I am efficient in all aspects of Vet Nursing. Predominantly I am looking for a receptionist role, but I am happy to help out in all sectors of the clinic.

I love customer service and reception. I have Practice Management experience and also owned my own Restaurant for 10 years, so I have business experience.

I am looking for work in the vicinity of Springfield Qld, within a 35km radius.

I am seeking to attain part-time or full-time work.

I am happy to supply my resume and references.

Please contact me on my email at: shazmont69@yahoo.com.au

Kirsten Cummins, Western Melbourne, VIC (posted 2nd December) Entry Level Vet Nurse

Hello! My name is Kirsten Cummins, and I am a newly qualified veterinary nurse (Cert IV). I am currently working as a receptionist at an exotics clinic, where I also take on nursing shifts. While I thoroughly enjoy working with exotics, I would love the opportunity to expand my skills in a cat and dog clinic, preferably in the Western Suburbs as I’m located very close to Werribee. I have close to one year experience working within cat and dog clinics. 

I bring a range of practical skills to the table, including:

My experience has equipped me with a strong work ethic and attention to detail. I am eager to grow in a team that values compassionate care and professional development.

If you are looking for a dedicated nurse to join your team, please get in touch!

Contact Information:
Email: kirstencummins580@gmail.com

Karina Munro, Lower Hunter/Port Stephens, NSW (posted 2nd December) Experienced Locum Vet Nurse from December 2024

Locum Veterinary Nursing Services by Karina Munro - Lower Hunter/Port Stephens, NSW

With over 16 years of experience, I can offer your practice reliable and skilled locum veterinary nursing services, bringing expertise in small animal care as well as experience in exotics and native animals. Whether you need short-term or extended support, I can adapt seamlessly to meet the needs of your clinic. 

After the completion of my Certificate IV Veterinary Nursing I continued with further study, completing a Diploma in Veterinary Nursing (Surgical) in 2012. I am highly skilled in surgical nursing, anaesthetic monitoring, and post-surgery recovery care, ensuring patient safety and comfort through all stages of surgery. My skills also extend to inpatient care.

Alongside nursing, I bring valuable front-of-house skills, delivering friendly and professional client interactions, scheduling appointments, and assisting with client inquiries. I am dedicated to client education and care ensuring a welcoming experience for every visitor.

I hold a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment and have extensive experience mentoring and training junior staff. I also offer administrative support, including rostering, scheduling of appointments, billing, debt collection and human resource management. I am extremely organised and provide skills to help streamline daily operations and enhance team coordination.

Get in touch today to discuss any flexible employment opportunities you may have. Longer term employment also considered. Happy to provide a resume on request. karina18990@gmail.com or 0418 394 082

Danielle Kullmann, Queensland (posted 29th November) Entry Level Vet Nurse Seeking Sponsorship

Hi,

My name is Danielle Kullmann. I am a newly qualified vet nurse seeking a role as a veterinary nurse with an Advanced Cert IV qualification from The International School of Veterinary Nursing. I have been a part of the veterinary world and working in a vet clinic for the past 9 years. I currently live and work in a veterinary clinic in South Africa and I'm looking for a sponsorship full time job in Queensland.

I am a dedicated and hardworking individual who is passionate about animal welfare. I am eager to learn from an experienced team and contribute to the overall well-being of the animals under your care. I am confident in my ability to provide compassionate and effective care to animals.

I would welcome the opportunity to discuss my passion and experience further and explore how I could contribute to your team in a placement opportunity.

My resume and Cover letter are available on request. Please feel free to contact me on danielle.kullmann@gmail.com.

Thank you for your consideration.
Danielle Kullmann

Kristie Summerfield, Ballarat, VIC (posted 22nd November) RVN

Willing to travel and or relocate for the right job.

I am an experienced and passionate RVN with 6 years experience in a busy GP clinic, from surgical nurse, medical, emergency, reception and large animal technician skills.

I'm available weekdays and weekends, day or night shifts.

Any questions please do not hesitate to contact me.
Resume and references on request.
Mobile 0477 801 169 
Email maykristie318@gmail.com 

Louise Halsey, All areas of Australia (posted November 18th) UK qualified Locum

**Available locum nurse from end of April 2025 for all over Australia**

UK Registered Veterinary Nurse. Experience in emergency, general, referral and charity. Qualified for 9 years, particularly interested in anaesthesia and patient hospital nursing. I did some locuming in Brisbane in 2023 and loved the experience and would love to come out again and work.

If you would like anymore information please contact me: louiseelizabethhalsey@hotmail.com

Steve Sandman, Adelaide Hills/Metro areas and Locum work around Regional/Outback, SA (posted 14th November) Veterinary Technician

Vet Tech looking for permanent and/or regional locum work

I am a proactive and hard-working Veterinary Technician with experience and a passion for providing exceptional care for animals in clinical settings.

Confident in all areas of veterinary nursing including patient assessment and triage, diagnostic testing and analysis, anaesthetic induction and monitoring, and assisting in surgical procedures while ensuring the well-being of pets and their owners. I am dedicated to developing my knowledge and skills to become a more rounded and proficient Veterinary Technician.

I pride myself on being able to rapidly integrate into small teams, as well as work autonomously as required. I highly value a positive workplace culture with a focus on ongoing training and professional development for team members.

Qualifications:

I am available for casual or part-time work in the Adelaide Hills/metro areas and locum work around regional/outback South Australia.

If you are looking for staff on a casual / locum basis and would like to get in touch please feel free to contact me through the email or mobile below.

S_Sandman83@yahoo.com
0401 026 846

Madison Kleverkamp, Seville VIC (posted 13th November) Cert II Placement Vet Nurse

My name is Madison, I am from Seville, Vic, and I am looking for a clinic willing to take me on as a trainee in the new year and am willing to travel for work.

I am enrolled in certificate II for February 2025 and as part of the new requirements you have to have a placement minimum of 2 days a week and have then been with the placement for 6 months before being allowed to start certificate IV and then continue my certificate IV with your clinic too.

I last worked at Wandin Veterinary Clinic as a Kennel Attendant and have a great background of working in the industry and have a passion for working with the team and different scenarios we might face. Having this job opened my eyes to a new world and gave me a clear perspective of my future.

In regards to that I am looking for a placement to start in the new year - hopefully mid-late January of 2025 at the latest. I am looking for 2 days a week and depending on tafes schedule it would be Thursday's and Friday's - either half or full days (more days can be done until tafe starts). Tafe runs Monday - Wednesday for 16 weeks and then once I have completed that course I would be enrolling in certificate IV. I am hoping to build and grow on my knowledge if you take me on and would love any new opportunity that gets thrown at me.

I would love the opportunity to discuss my passion and experience further and explore how I could contribute to your team in a placement opportunity. I can provide my resume upon request too - madisonkleverkamp@gmail.com

Evonne, West/NW Melbourne VIC (posted 11th November) Trainee Vet Nurse/Cert IV Placement

Hi, my name is Evonne. I’m Seeking Vet Nurse Cert IV Work Placement 2025 (Mon, Tues or Wed) Western/Nth West Suburbs Melbourne.

I am near completion of my Certificate III in Animal Care Services and am enrolled in the Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing for 2025. In order to confirm my course place, I am required to secure my placement of 240 hours which will be undertaken together with my Vet studies coursework.

Through my studies, I have gained a strong foundation in animal care and behaviour which I am eager to apply in a practical setting to support and learn from experienced professionals.

I am also actively involved in fostering dogs, helping them transition and assist in finding their forever homes. This hands-on experience has not only strengthened my understanding of animal behaviour and care but has also taught me invaluable lessons in patience, empathy and the importance of adaptability when working with animals.

My previous role as an Operations Manager in the transport industry has equipped me with a variety of highly transferable skills, including strong organization, attention to detail and the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment. I am comfortable working independently as well as collaboratively, always maintaining a positive, empathetic and professional attitude toward colleagues and clients.

I would welcome the opportunity to discuss my passion and experience further and explore how I could contribute to your team in a placement opportunity. I can provide my resume upon request.

Evonne: evonnemenglehart@gmail.com

Kate, Epping & Surrounds VIC (posted 11th November) Cert IV Qualified Vet Nurse

Hi there,

My name is Kate and I’m a recent graduate of my certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing. My contract at my current work place is ending and I would like to put my feelers out to continue on with training as a Veterinary Nurse.

I currently hold 6 months paid experience, and fulfilling duties such as performing blood tests on a VetScan machine, wrapping kits, handling cats and dogs, setting up for surgery, working in reception making appointments, accepting payments, cleaning, monitoring anaesthesia, and many more. I still have a lot of skills to build upon and that I would love to learn, as I am passionate about what I do.

I also have some experience with native wildlife and in pet sitting.

I am located in Epping, Victoria, and would love to work in the general area, however, I am willing to travel for the right role.

If I sound like I may be a good fit in your clinic, please feel free to email me at kategerdtz@icloud.com. Thank you for reading.

Gemma Cooper, Gold Coast QLD (posted 8th November) Experienced Cert IV Vet Nurse seeking PM/ECC Lead Nurse role

Hello!  My name is Gemma, and I will be relocating to the Gold Coast area in Feb/ March 2025.   With my twenty year background in veterinary nursing and extensive Emergency and Critical Care (ECC), I am excited to bring my skills, passion and positivity to a new team.

With my leadership abilities and keen interest in Human Resources, my goal is to find a practice management role or lead position in an emergency setting, where I can contribute to a dynamic environment and continue my management growth.  I am highly passionate about patient care and I have a diverse skillset, including work with large animals and exotics.  I love to teach and thrive in a setting where I have responsibilities. 

Having spent many rewarding years in Melbourne, I am eager to find a new place to call home and continue my professional journey in a progressive and supportive practice, ideally with ongoing education or access to learning platforms.  If you're looking for a dedicated, passionate, and driven veterinary professional, I would love to connect and discuss how I can contribute to your team.  Please feel free to request my cv via gemmakatecooper@hotmail.com

I look forward to discussing exciting opportunities.  Thank you kindly. 

Sojdeh, Sydney NSW (posted 4th November) Overseas Qualified Vet seeking Vet Nurse position

Hi, my name is Sojdeh. I studied veterinary medicine in Iran and moved to Sydney with permanent residency Visa. Because I’m not registered as a vet here so I’m looking for a job as a vet nurse. I have experience in various roles within veterinary clinics. My extensive experience, combined with my excellent communication and administrative skills, allows me to make an immediate and positive impact on this role.

Throughout my career, I have developed strong technical nursing abilities, ensuring a high standard of care for pets during both routine visits and emergency situations. My expertise spans a wide range of tasks, from pre- and post-operative care to laboratory procedures.

I hold a degree in Veterinary Science, and my resume provides a detailed look at my education, achievements, and skills. I am excited by the opportunity to contribute to your hospital’s goal of providing the highest level of care and client satisfaction.

I would appreciate the opportunity to further discuss how my experience and skills align with the needs of your team. If you have something available, please contact to kamalisojdeh@yahoo.com.

Thank you for your time and consideration.

Cassie, Caulfield and surrounding area, Vic (posted 31st October) Entry Level Vet Nurse (seeking work placement)

Hi, my name is Cassie and I am genuinely passionate about promoting or providing the best care possible for our animal friends!

Having recently completed my Certificate II in Animal Care at the Box Hill Institute, I am hoping to study the Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing. I am looking for an opportunity to do at least 8-15 hours of placement every week throughout the duration of the course.

Whilst I do not have experience in a veterinary setting, I have spent three years working in customer service, which has provided me with essential skills including effective communication, adaptability, and determination. I believe that I can transfer these skills to your clinic. Additionally, I have spent over one year volunteering at the RSPCA, and two months volunteering at Animalia Wildlife Shelter. 

I am located in Caulfield, available any time apart from Mondays. I can provide my resume and references upon request.
Thank you kindly for your time and consideration,

Cassie:  casgoldsworthy@gmail.com

Leigh Coster, between Traralgon and Narre Warren (posted 29th October) Entry Level Vet Nurse

I am nearing completion of the Certificate II in Animal Care and am enrolled in the Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing for 2025.

While I don’t yet have hands-on experience in a veterinary clinic, I am eager to apply my theoretical knowledge in a practical setting.

I am seeking a placement position within a veterinary clinic or animal care facility between Traralgon and Narre Warren, starting in February 2025. I am available for flexible hours, including weekends.

Please feel free to contact me at leighcoster97@gmail.com or on 0466 333 217. My CV is available upon request. 

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