Vet Nurses and other support staff
Nursing Positions Available in Veterinary Clinics - WA and NT
Darwin Vet Hospital, Wanguri, Northern Darwin, NT (posted 22nd April)
Join Our Team! Veterinary Nurse Wanted in Tropical Darwin
Full-time / Part-time considered
Are you a kind, capable, and enthusiastic Vet Nurse looking for a clinic that will support your growth, value your skills, and make every day exciting? Well, you’ve just found your people!
Darwin Veterinary Hospital is a locally owned, small animal vet hospital positioned in the heart of tropical Darwin.
What you'll be doing:
- Supporting our vets during consultations and surgeries
- Providing exceptional nursing care to our furry patients
- Monitoring anaesthesia and assisting with surgical prep and recovery
- Maintaining medical records and ensuring a high standard of cleanliness
- Offering kindness, reassurance, and education to pet owners
- Being a vital and valued part of a fun, dedicated team
Who We’re Looking For:
- 1–2+ years’ experience in small animal nursing (veterinary qualifications are preferred, but not essential)
- Comfortable with in-house laboratory work, radiography, and ultrasound
- Ability to work independently and as part of a close-knit team
- Excellent communication skills — you’ll be interacting with clients and our fun-loving team
- Willingness to participate in shared on-call duties
Passion for animal welfare, with experience in handling a variety of animals (including wildlife)
- Attention to detail and high standards in all aspects of patient care
- Ability to navigate our vet software (a bonus, but not essential)
- A positive, can-do attitude and the ability to think on your feet
- Experience in customer service and client education
Why You'll Love Working With Us:
- Diverse caseloads — from family pets to wildlife
- Specialist surgeries scheduled every second month (soft-tissue, orthopaedic and more!)
- A team that strives to be supportive - our passionate and fun-loving team always back each other, and aim to make every day exciting!
- Real opportunities for learning and career development (participating in veterinary conferences, training days, continuing professional development, study support and opportunities)
- A flexible roster — full or part-time options available
- Shared after-hours with five other local clinics
Why Darwin?
Darwin is widely known for its laid-back tropical lifestyle, stunning scenery in the beautiful surrounding national parks (Litchfield and Kakadu), vibrant markets (Mindil Beach and Parap are a couple of our faves!), unforgettable sunsets along our incredible beaches, and croc-free swims at the Darwin waterfront. It’s a lifestyle that we know you’ll fall in love with!
If you’re keen to join our supportive, outgoing team then please send through a cover letter and your resume to: admin@darwinvet.com.au
Also, check out our Facebook page “Darwin Veterinary Hospital”
Attadale Veterinary Hospital, South Perth WA (posted 17th April) Casual Vet Nurse
Casual Vet Nurse
Are you a passionate Vet Nurse who loves what you do?
Attadale Veterinary Hospital is on the lookout for a Casual Veterinary Nurse with potential for Part-time position to join our friendly, experienced team in the beautiful riverside suburb of Attadale, WA.
We're a close-knit, community-focused clinic that prides itself on delivering high-quality care - with heart. If you're a team player with a great attitude and a love for animals, we'd love to hear from you!
About the Role
In this casual nursing role, your responsibilities will include:
- Assisting vets with consultations, surgeries, and routine procedures
- Monitoring anaesthesia and providing hospital care to our patients
- Administering medications and preparing treatments
- Performing blood sampling, IV catheter placement, and in-house pathology
- Supporting with dental procedures, including x-rays and scale & polish
- Helping with patient admissions and discharges
- Maintaining accurate records and excellent client communication
- Reception support including calls, bookings, and general client care
What We're Looking For:
- Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing
- Clinical experience in a busy small animal practice
- Strong patient handling and surgical nursing skills
- Calm, compassionate, and confident under pressure
- A team-focused attitude with a flexible and reliable approach
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- A genuine passion for animal welfare
Why Join the Team at Attadale Vet?
- Casual flexibility to fit around your schedule
- Work in a positive, collaborative, and supportive team
- Access to ongoing training and professional development
- Beautiful location with a loyal client base and varied caseload
Interested?
If you're looking for casual work in a great clinic where you'll be appreciated, supported, and part of something meaningful - let's chat.
📧 Send your resume and a short cover letter to attadalevethospital@gmail.com for a confidential conversation.
We look forward to meeting you!
www.attadalevethospital.com.au/
Pinjarra Veterinary Hospital, Peel Region WA (posted 17th April)
Pinjarra Veterinary Hospital is looking to expand our Amazing Nursing Team.
We currently have a position available for a motivated individual to join our team!
This is not your average veterinary nurse role and our clinic is not your average clinic! Located in Pinjarra, Western Australia, we are a short 15 minute drive away from the coast whilst still being surrounded by farm and bushland, making us easily accessible to whatever outdoor activity you desire.
In our practice, every team member brings value and is part of something that we think is exceptional within the industry. Guided by our values of compassion, respect, excellence and shared responsibility, these values form the cornerstone of what we do.
As a member of our nursing team you will:
- Enjoying being part of a team
- Enjoy building relationships between clients and pets to enable us to help provide the best life possible for pets.
- Find preventative health just as important as surgery and medicine
- Want to continually develop your professional and personal skills
Ideally we are looking for someone with at least 2 years experience in the veterinary industry. You must have completed a Certificate IV Veterinary Nursing.
The nurse we are looking for:
- Is passionate about people and their pets
- Is detail focused
- Loves working in a fast-paced environment
- Enjoys being one of the team
- Genuinely cares for both people and pets
- Has a desire to grow your technical knowledge
- Is an excellent communicator with clients and their colleagues.
This is a full-time role, and will include some Saturday mornings.
If you are ready to take on the challenge, then please email your application to:
Dr Susan Bilbow at susan@pinjarravets.com.au
University Avenue Vet Hospital, Darwin, NT (posted 17th April)
Full or Part Time Experienced Vet Nurse
University Avenue Vet Hospital & Darwin My Vet Service are looking to expand our team of qualified Vet Nurses in our 100% small animal practices.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated, and experienced nurse to join us, ideally in a full time role however part-time positions will be considered.
We are an independent family-owned business with a well-established clientele base. Our philosophy is to provide best practice medicine and build long lasting relationships with our clients. Our opening hours are 7:30am to 6:00pm Monday to Friday and 8:00 to 15:00 on Saturday with a typical day running with 2 Vets and 4 Vet Nurses. Our after-hours service is shared between a group of clinics in Darwin; therefore, you would only be expected to be on-call once a month. We share our hospital, surgical and reception duties between all qualified nurses, ensuring every day is different and you can utilise your skills across all areas.
What can we offer you?
5-day week, plus roughly 1 in 4 Saturdays (37.5 hours per week)
Supportive team. We have a great team of nurses at various stages of their career who love learning and studying and utilising their skills. Our nurses regularly perform nurse consults, catheter placement, blood draws, dental scale and polish and loads more. Our vets are pretty great too and always have time to discuss cases and share their knowledge with us. Daily board meetings are a must for team communication and information sharing.
We aim to leave on time and have scheduled lunch breaks.
Flexibility. We are very family friendly and happy to consider flexible hours for the right candidate.
CPD is strongly encouraged. We are happy to support further study/ online webinars and are currently running anaesthesia sessions in house for all staff to attend.
We have all the latest tools to help with patient care/diagnostics in real time. Digital x-ray, iM3 dental x-ray, ultrasound, endoscopy, multi parameter monitors and in-house blood machines.
What will you bring to the role?
- Cert IV in Veterinary Nursing or equivalent
- 2 years + experience in a small animal practice desired
- A great attitude. We need someone who will get along well with the team and have a positive, can-do approach.
- Great communication and interpersonal skills.
- Passionate about providing the highest standard of care to our clients and patients.
- Exceptional work ethic and team focused approach.
- A desire to learn. There is always so much that is new and exciting in our job. We need to keep learning and growing so we can continue to take the best possible care of our patients.
Does this sound like the opportunity you have been waiting for? Come see Darwin for yourself and experience this vibrant tropical lifestyle. You will fall in love with the laid-back way of life up here and the 5-minute commute to work is just what you need to get your work/life balance back to where it should be!
Employee Testimonials:
"Family friendly employment! Moving from interstate, away from family and friends with a small child was challenging enough. Yet to find employment that supported your families availabilities with some extra personal challenges along the way has hands down been a winner! To be supported, listened to and able to work on personal & professional goals has enabled me to build my village again and am so honoured to be a part of this amazing team and have met some beautiful people I now call family." Kind Regards; Chantelle Leverton
"University Avenue and Darwin My Vet has been my workplace for now 7 years. It is the most people oriented, family-friendly and flexible workplace I have ever encountered. The owners are focused on staff wellbeing, satisfaction and will support an individuals’ special interests and goals. Management will support staff in any way they can and are focused on solutions. The core staff is long term, compassionate and highly experienced to give great client outcomes." Dr Lara Dauth BScBVMS
Visit: www.tourismtopend.com.au for further information.
You can also find our practices at: www.univets.com.au and www.facebook.com/univets or www.darwinmyvetservice.com.au
If you are interested in joining our team, please forward your details to: manager@univets.com.au
Pack & Clowder Vets, Fremantle WA (posted 17th April) Weekend Vet Nurse
Weekend Veterinary Nurse Wanted – Come Join Our Fear-Free Family
We would like to welcome you to join our brand new independent, Fear-Free small animal clinic. We’re on the lookout for a qualified Veterinary Nurse with minimum 2 years’ experience to join our weekend team.
We got fed up with the rushed, stressful insanity that is often veterinary medicine. Fear-Free has been career-altering for us. We have time to hug our patients and sit with clients. We actually enjoy going to work - fancy that?!
We’re a dog and cat-only clinic (with the occasional rabbit!) and we enjoy long consults in a peaceful, mindful, and supportive environment. If you’re not already Fear-Free trained, we’ll support you through the program - it’s that important to us.
This position is for 9am - 12pm every Saturday and Sunday, working every other weekend, with the potential for additional weekday shifts for the right applicant.
We offer flexible working weeks, pay our team what they deserve, insist on providing mental health support, encourage continuing education - and eat cake whenever we like! We don’t do after hours, because… no.
We need your excellent skills.
To apply, please send your CV and cover letter to: admin@pcvets.com.au
See our website: https://pcvets.com.au/
City Beach and Forrestdale Vets, Perth, WA (posted 16th April)
Veterinary Nurses - Permanent Part Time
Join Our Growing Practices!
We have a nurse leaving to join a specialist centre and, in a few months, a nurse is moving overseas.
We are looking for qualified nurses to become a part of our expanding practices. As we prepare to move into a brand-new, purpose-built facility in 2025 after many years at our current location, we are excited to welcome new staff members to help us continue providing exceptional care. These are permanent part-time positions, though we offer flexibility depending on the candidate. While you'll primarily be based at City Beach Veterinarians, there may be occasions where you’ll need to work at our Forrestdale Veterinary Hospital.
What We’re Looking For:
- A compassionate individual with excellent interpersonal skills
- A strong desire to work in a practice that upholds high standards of care
- Experienced nurses are preferred, though newly graduated nurses are encouraged to apply
You’ll be working alongside a fantastic team, many of whom have been with us for years, and with clients who genuinely care about their pets' well-being.
What We Offer:
- A supportive, long-term work environment
- Competitive remuneration based on qualifications, experience, and teamwork
- The opportunity to work in a brand-new facility at City Beach (expected to be finished mid 2025) and our Forrestdale facility is only 6 years old.
Visit our websites at citybeachvet.com.au and forrestdalevet.com.au to learn more about us.
If you’re passionate about veterinary care and ready for a new challenge, we’d love to hear from you! Please email your resume and application to Nev and Al at: office@citybeachvet.com.au
RSPCA WA, Malaga, Perth North WA (posted 16th April)
Veterinary Nurse - Part Time
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) WA is the state's leading voice in animal welfare. On an average day, we employ around 100 staff and we have the support of an amazing group of volunteers. Together, our team works diligently toward preventing animal cruelty.
About this opportunity
The veterinary clinic based at the RSPCA WA shelter in Malaga provides services for the shelter animals and the RSPCA WA Inspectorate. As we do not offer a veterinary service to the public, there is no reception work. You will rotate across surgery, wards and shelter checks. Our caseload includes surrendered animals, prosecution cases, surgery, medical cases, and routine care.
This permanent, part-time role will be 4-5 7.6-hour days (Mon-Fri) per week. No weekends!
This role is aimed at an experienced Veterinary Nurse who can work unsupervised and does not require supervision from a veterinary surgeon for general, and more complex, nursing tasks.
Duties
Carry out all nursing tasks without instruction including (but not limited to):
- Surgical nursing including; anaesthetic monitoring and conducting radiography under direction of veterinarian.
- Provide general animal care, including feeding, cleaning, exercising of animals in care, without requiring any veterinary supervision or requiring additional assistance.
- Be willing to assist or handle a wide variety of animals using low stress handling techniques.
- Comply with workplace policies and procedures, including Occupational Safety and Health and Equal Opportunity legislation.
Skills & experience
- Certificate IV qualified and registered Veterinary Nurse.
- Shelter experience (desirable).
- Experience working as a veterinary nurse.
- The ability to work within a team environment.
Inclusive
At RSPCA WA, we accept and celebrate our differences. We aim to create a diverse workforce where all individuals are treated with dignity and respect. We believe it is in the RSPCA WA's best interests and those who work within it, to recognise the value of each individual and to combat prejudice, stereotyping and harassment.
Applications must include a concise CV along with a covering statement outlining the skills and experience you would bring to this role and your salary expectations.
For any enquiries or to apply please email: hr@rspcawa.org.au
Greencross Vets Cannington, Southern Perth, WA (posted 14th April)
We are looking for a Vet Nurse to join the Cannington team!
If you are looking to join a genuinely friendly, caring team who are passionate about providing great patient standards of care and customer service, this is it! We are a close-knit, supportive team where everyone's wellbeing is a top priority, with a collaborative focus on learning, development and strong team engagement. We would love to welcome a like-minded Vet Nurse to join us in providing the exceptional standard of care we are known for.
Our clinic is co-located within a busy Petbarn retail store, creating a network of highly engaged and committed pet owners being referred to our clinic. The clinic is well equipped and has a large team of experienced and supportive vets and nurses. This is a great opportunity for a nurse looking to utilise their skills and be a respected part of the team!
About your new role
- Part-time or Full-time
- Delivering personalised and dedicated client care to all patients and owners
- Caring, handling and cleaning all animals
- Maintaining the overall hygiene of the practice, including surgical areas and equipment
- Undertaking general nursing tasks, including pre and post-operative care, animal pathology and emergency and critical care
- Performing minor procedures when required
- Reception duties including being the first point of contact for clients, handling client enquiries in person and over the phone, scheduling appointments, managing client accounts, admitting and discharging patients.
About your skills and your experience
- Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing
- 2+ years of experience
- Excellent animal handling skills
- An extensive knowledge and understanding of veterinary nursing procedures
- Good organisational, communication and customer service skills
- Flexible and adaptable within a team environment
- Knowledge of RX Works ideal but not essential
Vetwest Carine (Duncraig), Northern Perth, WA (posted 10th April)
Join Our Team at Vetwest Carine!
Are you a passionate, skilled Vet Nurse who loves what you do? We’re looking for a Full-time Vet Nurse to join our talented and dynamic team at Vetwest Carine!
Our Vet Nurses cover all aspects of veterinary nursing, from assisting with a wide surgical case load, blood sampling and in-house pathology, cannula placement, to animal handling. There is also a component of reception duties including answering client enquiries over the phone, updating patient records, making appointments and discharge of patients.
Benefits of Joining Us:
- Competitive hourly rate and benefits package.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Access to training centres, online courses and dedicated nurse programs.
- Opportunities for career growth and development.
- Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle.
- Staff discounts, including Health and Wellbeing benefits
- Employee Referral Bonus’
- Paid parental leave and return to work bonus
What We’re Looking For:
- Holds certificate IV in Vet Nursing or equivalent qualification.
- Strong experience in nursing and handling a variety of cases.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and stay calm under pressure.
- Strong organisational and time management skills with attention to detail.
- The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy environment.
- A positive attitude and excellent communication skills.
- A genuine passion for animal care and a commitment to providing the best service to our clients and their pets.
About The Role
- Assisting our veterinarians with routine exams and procedures
- Providing surgical and hospital nursing care, including anaesthetic monitoring
- Delivering pre- and post-operative patient care, as well as offering grief support to clients
- Administering medications and preparing treatments as required
- Managing the admission and discharge process for surgical and hospital patients
- Communicating treatment plans and updates to clients
- Performing blood collection, testing, and IV catheter placement
- Assisting with diagnostic imaging (x-rays and ultrasounds)
- Supporting dental care, including scale and polish and performing dental x-rays
- Contributing to day-to-day nursing tasks to support our vets and team in providing the highest standard of patient care
Apply Now!
If you’re looking to make a real impact in a vibrant, rewarding clinic, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now to become part of our amazing team at Vetwest Carine.
Send your resume and cover letter to steph.dealmeida@vet.partners for a confidential discussion.
We can’t wait to meet you!
Baldivis Veterinary Hospital, Semi-Rural Southern Perth WA (posted 8th April) Senior Vet Nurse
Senior Veterinary Nurse
About the Opportunity:
An exciting new opportunity has become available for an experienced Senior Veterinary Nurse at the Baldivis Vet Hospital. We are a large, privately owned, multi-faceted Veterinary Hospital providing a range of pet medical and surgical services where we put paws in good hands and care for your pets like family.
Key Responsibilities:
- Holding animals to allow examination and treatment by Veterinarians
- Cleaning and sterilising examination tables and equipment
- Preparing instruments and handing them to the Veterinarian
- Assisting Veterinarians to administer anaesthetics and oxygen during operations
- Placing animals in cages for recovery from operations and monitoring their condition
- Giving medications to animals
- Maintaining stock control and records
- Providing animal care advice, and preparing, delivering, and reviewing animal care education programs
- May perform diagnostic laboratory tests
- Assist with imaging procedures as directed by the Veterinarian.
- Running and implementing extracorporeal shockwave therapy
- Advocate for the patients. Ensure all patients have appropriate pain management, medication and after care client information, including medical care and compassionate nursing.
- Discharge patients ensuring clear and concise information is relayed to the client.
- Administration duties
- Maintain the stock levels and cleanliness of the hospital area.
Qualification and Skills required
- Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing (or equivalent qualification) and be eligible for registration as a veterinary nurse in Western Australia.
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience with extracorporeal shockwave therapy for horses.
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience assisting with anaesthetics and oxygen during operations.
What we offer:
- Commitment to your ongoing professional development
- Full-Time Permanent Role
- Salary Range $75 000 – $80 000, experience-dependent
- Sponsorship on offer for eligible candidates via Baldivis Veterinary Hospital Pty Ltd
- Salary sacrifice on superannuation
- The practice has great access to the freeway and is only a few minutes from the coast and shopping centre.
How to Apply:
Click apply or contact Dr Danae Dunn on 08 9524 1466 for a confidential discussion. Resumes can also be forwarded to hr@baldivisvet.com.au
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Estuary Veterinary Clinic, Mandurah, WA (posted 8th April)
Registered Veterinary Nurse - Permanent Full Time or Part Time
We currently have 3.5 vets and 6 nurses and we are looking for a registered Nurse to join our team!
We are a small family-owned veterinary clinic and we have a wonderful staff morale. Our clinic is more like a family than a place of work, we look out for one another and we support each other. Being a team player is important to us.
We operate Monday-Friday 9-6 and Saturday 9-1 with no afterhours, Sundays or public holidays.
We are located in Mandurah, a beautiful place to live and work!
Not sure about us - check out our google reviews and see what our clients say about us.
Want to know more - please contact Donna on: directorsevc@gmail.com
I hope to hear from you soon
Shelley Veterinary Clinic, Willetton, Southern Perth, WA (posted 8th April)
Qualified Part-Time Veterinary Nurse Required.
Are you ready to join a friendly, service-orientated team in a purpose-built premises? We are looking for a nurse who will flourish in a team which practices a very high level of veterinary nursing, and who gets excited about contributing to the everyday running of the practice.
We are looking for a nurse with at least 2 years’ experience in veterinary nursing, although a high level of initiative, compassion and enthusiasm will also be considered favourably. We are a small animal clinic with a varied and steadily increasing workload.
We offer a friendly working environment with experienced veterinarians who strongly believe in developing our nurses’ careers. Our staff are highly motivated and enthusiastic, who not only understand true client service, but also work extremely well together, making our work environment an enjoyable place to be. Professional development is supported and encouraged.
Veterinary toys include digital x-ray processing, full anaesthetic monitoring, IM3 dental machine, VetScan, dedicated surgical theatre, Bair Hugger and fluid pumps.
If you are looking for the opportunity to practice high level veterinary care, extend your nursing responsibilities and increase your nursing knowledge, all whilst working in a great environment, please send your CV with a covering letter to tina@shelleyvet.com.au.
Yangebup-Beeliar Veterinary Clinic, South Perth WA (posted 7th April)
We are an independent, family owned small animal veterinary clinic in the suburb of Yangebup, Western Australia. Our client base is local, and we deal almost exclusively with dogs and cats, with the occasional bird or small pet consultation. We have a fantastic supportive team of two veterinarians and five vet nurses, plus a kennel hand. Two of our staff are taking leave during May and June, so we are looking for a nurse to fill this position.
We are looking for a friendly, dedicated, hardworking nurse who has good communication skills and works well in a small team. The range of duties include reception duties, answering the phone, triaging patients, scheduling consultations and surgeries, assisting the veterinarians with restraint and procedures, monitoring anaesthesia and recovery of surgical patients, care of hospital patients, and general cleaning duties. Recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
Position details: The hours would be between 15 and 20 hours per week. We are hoping for someone who can cover Thursday (full day), Friday (6 hour shift) and alternative Saturday mornings, plus potentially Mondays (6 hour shift). We can be somewhat flexible with times and hours, the most important days we need covered are the Thursday and the Saturday morning. There is no after hours required. The position will be available from the 28th of April, with a permanent part time position possible for the right candidate.
Renumeration would be between $35 and $40 per hour casual, depending on experience.
To apply, please email manager@ybvet.com.au with your CV and cover letter.
Hanly Veterinary Hospital, South East Perth WA (posted 3rd April)
Looking for 2x Part Time Veterinary Nurses and 1x Full Time Veterinary Nurse.
2 days a week and 1 in 3 Saturdays / 4 days a week and 2 in 4 Saturdays
Are you a new graduate looking for a dynamic team to work with?
Do you have experience in clinical and surgical nursing?
We are looking for dedicated and enthusiastic nurses to join our team, you will have full support from our Practice Manager, 4 Veterinarians, 5 Nurses and office staff. We believe in the importance of a happy working environment.
We are a very busy small animal practice with regular clientele. Our practice is well equipped with an ultrasound machine, digital x-ray machine, full inhouse Idexx blood machine and a K-Laser machine.
What we are looking for:
- Certificate 4 in Veterinary Nursing or equivalent qualification.
- Registered with the Western Australian Veterinary Surgeons Board.
- Experience in surgical nursing is beneficial.
- Confident monitoring anaesthetic, animal handling and general nursing duties.
- Maintain an excellent level of patient care and customer service.
- Maintain a high level of care and cleanliness.
- Assist with reception duties and tasks as required.
What we offer:
- Supportive team
- Family operated hospital, we all look after each other.
- Totally devoted to animal welfare.
- Not a euthanasia clinic, this is why our logo says “may all animals be happy and free from suffering”.
- A rostered Saturday 1 in 3 for part time & 2 in 4 for full time, between 8am and 1pm.
- Fee free veterinary expenses for your own pets.
Please email your resume with a cover letter to: hanlyvet@bigpond.com
Tel: 08 949 5595 - Email: veterinaryteam@hanlyvet.com.au
Perth Animal Eye Hospital, Manning, Southern Perth, WA (posted 25th March)
Full Time Ophthalmology Nurse
Full time: 38-hour week
Perth Animal Eye Hospital is seeking an experienced, self-motivated veterinary nurse to join their energetic, dynamic team.
We are a busy ophthalmology referral hospital (the only one in WA) in the Southern Suburbs consisting of 2 specialists,1 registrar, 2 resident and 5 nurses. We are looking to expand our family.
The position will be 38 hours worked Monday- Friday between 7:30 – 6:30pm with an on-call roster of one weekend every 5 to 6 weeks. The on-call roster is for emergencies only as we are not open for routine appointments during the weekend. The position will cover a range of aspects of surgical nursing, anaesthesia, customer service, reception, patient care, and of course, ophthalmology!
The right candidate will require:
- Certificate IV in vet nursing or equivalent
- Minimum 2 years’ experience
- VSB registered.
- Great work ethic
- Ability to work quickly and efficiently in a close working relationship with your leading staff and fellow teammates.
- Highly effective communication, customer service and interpersonal skills, and the demonstrated ability to interact constructively and collaboratively with staff at all levels of the organisation.
- An amazing ‘can do’, team player attitude.
What we can offer:
- Predominantly weekday shifts – no more pesky weekend work other than the on-call roster
- An interesting and varied roll
- Supportive team environment
- Salary is above award and will be dependent on the experience you bring to the role.
- Full time 38-hour week.
If you are looking for the opportunity to practice high level nursing care and extend your nursing knowledge in a specialist field, whilst working in a great atmosphere, please send your CV and covering letter (with the contact details of two referees) to:
nurses@pertheyevet.com.au
Attention: Tracy Pinto RVN
Our website can be found at: http://www.pertheyevet.com.au
For any additional information on the position call (08) 6110 1616
Success Veterinary Hospital, Cockburn Central, Southern Perth WA (posted 21st March)
Veterinary Nurse
About Us
Success Veterinary Hospital is located in Perth’s southern suburbs. We are a well-established, small animal practice with 3 very experienced Veterinarians and 5 amazing Vet Nurses! We have lovely clients, who are a pleasure to deal with and we strive to give the very best patient care for their fur babies. We are a pro-active team, who work well together to ensure the hospitals daily duties are completed efficiently and at a high standard.
The Opportunity
We are looking for an experienced and qualified Veterinary Nurse, to join our team on a part-time basis. Our ideal the candidate will have a friendly and customer focused personality, who enjoys the diversity within a small animal practice. The position is roughly 10-20 hours per week, 2 days (Tuesdays and Fridays). We have a 3-week rotation roster, that gives a great work and life balance. There is no weekend or public holiday work required.
To be successful for this position, you will have:
- A Cert IV in Veterinary Nursing (essential).
- Demonstrated previous experience as a Vet Nurse (minimum 2 years).
- VSB WA registration.
- Driver’s license.
- An empathetic, caring nurse that always advocates for their patients.
- Exceptional communication skills to build relationships with our clients.
- An eye for detail, a good work ethic and a willingness to keep learning and improving both themselves and the practice.
What we can offer:
- Competitive rate commensurate with skills and experience.
- Great work-life balance - (Mon – Friday) with a 3-week rotating roster!
- We are proud to be Great Place to Work – Certified!
- Novated vehicle leasing options.
- Alongside paid Parental Leave we offer Paid Purrental Leave – because we love our fur babies.
- Generous staff discount.
- VC Learning Academy - online learning portal.
- Personal Wellness – Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
For further information and to apply, please reach out to our careers team at: careers@vetscentral.com.au
Perth Vet Emergency, Yokine, Northern Perth, WA (posted 20th March)
Casual Veterinary Nurses 🐾💙
At Perth Vet Emergency (PVE) Yokine, we’re proud of our exceptional emergency veterinary care and the strong culture we've built. Our dedicated team offers the highest standards of care to patients, while providing continuous opportunities for professional growth. With a leadership team that’s open, supportive, and collaborative, we prioritize personal and team development. Due to an exciting period of growth for PVE, we have vacancy in our Casual Nurse team.
What We Offer:🏥
- Training & Development: Hands-on training, buddy shifts, access to webinars, online resources, and monthly in-house CPD. We also support mental health through First Aid Officers and an Employee Assistance Program.
- Varied Shifts: Flexibility to take on diverse shifts and gain experience with exciting cases.
- Competitive Pay: Above-award rates with penalty pay for most shifts, tailored to your experience.
- Supportive Team: A passionate, collaborative environment focused on patient care and teamwork.
What You’ll Do:👣
- Triage, pathology, radiography, treatments, surgery, and patient care.
- Handle complex cases, including trauma, medical and surgical emergencies.
- Work closely with the veterinary team to provide top care.
- Participate in debriefs after challenging cases.
- Collaborate with our client care team to ensure excellent outcomes.
Ideal Candidate:🏆
- Qualifications: Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing or Bachelor of Veterinary Technology.
- Experience: MUST HAVE - 1-2 years in Emergency & Critical Care OR 3-4 years in general practice.
- Availability: MUST HAVE - flexibility to work various shifts (mornings, nights, weekends).
- Skills: Passion for patient care, ongoing learning, strong communication, and teamwork.
Why Work at PVE? 🌞
At PVE, you’ll gain invaluable experience in emergency care with access to advanced equipment and support from an enthusiastic team. You will be encouraged and supported. If you’re ready to advance your career and be part of our dynamic team, apply now!
For more info, contact us at careers@aes.emailRiverton Rossmoyne Vet Hospital, South Eastern Perth, WA (posted 18th March)
EXPERIENCED VET NURSE/TEAM LEADER REQUIRED - PART TIME OR FULL TIME
About us
We are a recently renovated, well-equipped, family-owned small animal veterinary hospital located in Riverton. A unique opportunity for an experienced vet nurse has arisen at our hospital!
We have fantastic clients and an exciting, varied caseload. We practice a very high standard of veterinary care, and our team has all the equipment and skills needed to fully work up and treat our cases, including complex soft tissue and orthopaedic surgeries. We pride ourselves on providing our clients with outstanding customer service every step of the way.
Our team currently comprises 4 vets and 8 vet nurses, and on most days we have 2 vets and 3-4 vet nurses working together, however we are in the process of expanding.
About you and the role
We are looking for an experienced vet nurse who is looking to advance to the next level in their career. As Team Leader, you will be responsible for leading our team of friendly nurses.
You will manage the day-to-day running of the practice, in collaboration with our Principal Veterinarian. You will be the initial point of call for managing staff, clients and other stakeholders. You will work closely with the management team to develop policies and protocols, implement changes, undertake performance reviews, nurse training, inventory management and equipment maintenance schedules.
A Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing is essential, as well as experience working in all facets of small animal general practice. A self-motivated individual with leadership qualities is essential for this higher-level role. Amount of experience required is flexible for the right person, but someone with at least five years’ experience would be preferable.
Excellent customer service skills are also essential, as well as strong skills with patient care, anaesthetic monitoring and surgical nursing, as this position involves a mix of everything! If you are someone who enjoys building relationships with clients and their pets, is enthusiastic and confident, and works well in a team then we want to speak with you!
The weekly hours worked for this position is negotiable, but a commitment of around 25 hours per week on average will be required to fulfill the duties. The hours worked will be across Monday to Friday, with occasional Saturday shifts. Additional hours will also be required when other team members are on leave, as it is essential all team members work additional hours/shifts when others are on leave.
Salary will be competitive and commensurate with experience.
How to apply
For further information or to apply for this position, please email a cover letter and your CV to Dr Kelly Hall at: kelly@rivertonvet.com.au
Western Australian Vet Emergency and Specialty (WAVES), Success, Southern Perth, WA (posted 17th March)
Veterinary Radiology Nurse - Casual / permanent part-time Position
Western Australian Veterinary Emergency and Specialty (WAVES) is a veterinary referral hospital located in Success, WA. We provide emergency and specialist veterinary care for family pets, treating them as we would our own family members.
At WAVES, we are committed to building the right team. We are looking for energetic, enthusiastic, and dedicated nurses to join our specialised radiology department. As a radiology nurse at WAVES, you will work alongside highly skilled radiologists, radiographers, experienced nurses, and other specialist teams within the hospital.
On a daily basis, you will assist with ultrasound, CT scan, MRI, X-rays, fluoroscopy and minor procedures such as ultrasound-guided sampling, biopsy and CSF tap etc. You will also collaborate closely with our anaesthesia specialists, assisting with general anaesthesia monitoring as needed.
To be a successful applicant for this role, you will have:
- A Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing or equivalent and registration with the WA Veterinary Surgeons’ Board
- A minimum of two years of full-time veterinary nursing experience (experience in a referral hospital is advantageous but not essential)
- Exceptional time management and scheduling skills
- The ability to multitask both independently and as part of a team
- Strong communication skills with pet owners and colleagues across departments
- Familiarity with Apple computer systems (advantageous but not essential)
What we offer:
- Reasonable working hours with no weekend work
- Comprehensive training to support your development
- A friendly, supportive and healthy work environment
To learn more about our recruitment process and how to apply, please send a copy of your cover letter and CV to teresa@wavets.com.au
To see clinic photos click here
Animal Happiness Manning Vet, Southern Perth, WA (posted 14th March)
Animal Happiness Vet is seeking a Casual or Part Time Registered Veterinary Nurse
Do you want a vet nursing job that makes you happy?
Animal Happiness Manning Vet is an independent, fully equipped veterinary hospital on Manning Road, in Manning WA - just 9 km south of the Perth CBD.
Our veterinary practice embodies the happiness philosophy: Happiness comes from a love of people, pets, and wildlife that guides every interaction and decision with clients, patients and colleagues.
We seek an enthusiastic, vibrant, energetic, experienced veterinary nurse to join our team.
What the role includes:
- All aspects of reception and surgical nursing duties
- Providing a high standard of care and support to our patients and clients
- Assisting the vets in a surgical and medical nursing capacity
- Monitoring and recovery of patients during and after general anaesthesia
- Administering medication under vet supervision
- Performing catheterisation, blood sampling and diagnostic laboratory tests
- Maintaining the overall hygiene of the practice
What you will bring:
- Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing
- Registration with the Veterinary Practice Board of Western Australia
- The capacity to perform the tasks and responsibilities listed above
- A warm, friendly, happy, and professional disposition towards clients, patients and team members
- The capacity to work collaboratively in a team as well as independently as necessary
- The desire to learn and to progress your professional skills and capabilities
- The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years experience, both in surgical nursing and reception duties, and be confident in these areas
What we will offer you:
- An inviting, happy, warm, active, and professional veterinary team
- Equal opportunity in every respect
- The opportunity to contribute to and ensure best nursing practices
- Active support in career advancement
- In-house diagnostic equipment including Abaxis Vetscan blood analysers, ultrasound, microscope, DR and dental radiological equipment, and more
- Human grade anaesthetic monitoring equipment (SurgiVet)
- Fun team building events
- We always pay above the award rate
We are looking for the right person to match our happiness philosophy - do you have a passion for animals and people, and are you a hard-working, contributing, positive and enthusiastic team member?
If you think this role is for you, please submit a cover letter explaining your suitability and a recent CV with at least three professional referees to our Practice Manager Sammy at: hr@animalhappinessvet.com.au
If you have any questions about this job, please contact Sammy at: hr@animalhappinessvet.com.au or call 08 6355 5177 Tuesday to Friday.
Mt Helena Family Vet Clinic, North East Perth, WA (posted 14th March)
Small Animal Practice - Vet Nurse - Casual/Part Time
(1-2 regular shifts a week, on-going, with the potential for more if that suits)
Our clinic renovations are almost complete, which means you have the exciting opportunity to join our team in a modern, welcoming environment!
We are growing and are looking for one amazing vet nurse to join our wonderful team!
An exciting opportunity has become available for a friendly, professional, and enthusiastic vet nurse to be part of our wonderful team.
We are an independent family-owned clinic where best practices are maintained, and every decision is made with the patient and their owner’s best interest at heart.
We are a happy and thriving practice that prides itself on having a great relationship with clients, customer satisfaction and providing elevated patient care.
The Position:
Ideally, we would like an experienced vet nurse however this position will also suit a motivated recent graduate who wants to be exposed to an interesting and varied caseload. Most of the cases are companion animals, however, the practice also sees pocket pets, wildlife and the occasional avian case.
We close at 2pm on Saturdays and are closed Sundays and Public Holidays. There are no on-call duties.
Our Facilities & Services:
- We understand to provide a high standard of care you require the equipment to perform effectively and offer extensive medical and surgical facilities -
Integrated Digital DR-Tech touch screen radiography
- Stryker orthopaedic drill set
- Electrocautery unit
- Mylab ultrasound
- Integrated Vetscan VS2 and Haematology REM blood analyser, urine analyser
- MACH Theatre, Procedure and examination lights
- iM3 Elite Dental station and Dental Xray
- Surgivet, plus mobile Multi-parameter anaesthetic monitoring
The Team:
We have a supportive and collaborative management, veterinary and nursing team to attribute to an enjoyable and positive workplace.
Our nursing team are always willing to assist and are highly engaged in the treatment and care of patients. Team members are chosen for their technical skills, knowledge, enthusiasm, care and also personality to join in a friendly and professional work environment. Vets nurses are encouraged to engage in continuing education.
Salary and Benefits:
- A generous above award remuneration package
- To be part of a fantastic and supportive working environment
- Continued education supported and encouraged – including being able to jump onboard our monthly team education workshops collaborating with the Lincoln Institute
- Opportunity to extend your nursing knowledge and responsibilities
Location:
Mundaring is a vibrant and growing community with the easy-going lifestyle. We have great sporting facilities, infrastructure as well as good schools, medical facilities, and shopping. (For more information about living in Mundaring, please click here)
If you would like to be part of our valued team working in an exciting and enjoyable workplace with a genuine commitment to elevated patient care and great work/life balance, please apply.
To apply, please contact Michael Bennett by email: michael@mthelenavet.com.au or call 08 9572 1777
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Western Australian Vet Emergency and Specialty (WAVES), Southern Perth WA (posted 10th March)
WAVES Medicine Department - Part time & Casual Veterinary Nurse required
Western Australian Veterinary Emergency and Specialty (WAVES) is a well-established veterinary referral hospital that provides veterinary emergency and specialist veterinary care.
Each day you will be working with a team of highly skilled medicine specialists, medicine nurses, and also a team of other veterinary specialists, nurses and administrative staff throughout the hospital, to facilitate patient care and the smooth and efficient running of the service.
Our Medicine department is growing, and we have the following opportunities available:
- Part-time Medicine Nurse - 24-32hrs/week.
- Casual Medicine Nurse - the position will be on-going with regular shifts.
The hours of work will be between 8am-6pm with no afterhours, weekend or public holiday work required.
Our current medicine team consists of 5 medicine specialists, 2 medicine residents, a cardiology specialist. practice manager, 2 dedicated medicine administrators, 2 medicine nurse managers and a team of highly trained medicine nurses.
Responsibilities:
- In-patient care
- Admissions and co-ordination of procedures
- Liaising with other departments (Diagnostic Imaging / ECC / Surgery)
- Administering chemotherapy
- Monitoring anaesthetics during procedures
- Assisting with procedures (joint taps, endoscopy, rhinoscopy)
- Taking and processing of lab samples
- Placing IVC
- Nurse procedures and discharges
- Taking clinical calls and providing patient updates to clients
Qualifications:
- Qualified and registered, Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing
The ideal candidate will:
- Have a minimum of 2 years in-clinic experience.
- Be able to multi-task and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Work well as part of a team and communicate effectively.
To apply please email a cover letter and CV to michelle@wavets.com.au
Greencross Vets Subiaco, Inner-West Perth WA (posted 7th March)
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Full-Time Veterinary Nurse to join our Greencross Subiaco team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong passion for animal care, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Located 10 minutes from Perth CBD, Greencross Subiaco is a Stress-Free accredited clinic equipped with digital x-ray, dental x-ray, ultrasound, IM3 dental, Bair Hugger and more. You will be joining a team of dedicated vets and enthusiastic nurses - we encourage open communication and contribution of ideas from all team members.
Our team pride themselves on providing premium and outstanding pet care services, we treat our patients and clients with the utmost care and respect. Patient care and safety is our number one priority in line with the care and safety of our staff. All staff are fear free certified and we are passionate about continuing education and furthering our skills.
About your new role:
- Undertaking general nursing duties including surgical and medical nursing, consult nursing, emergency and critical care, and pathology
- Performing minor procedures when required
- Caring, handling and cleaning all animals
- Maintaining the overall hygiene of the practice, including surgical areas and equipment
- Reception duties including being the first point of contact for clients, handling client enquiries in person and over the phone, scheduling appointments, managing client accounts, admitting and discharging patients
About your skills and your experience:
- Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing
- Min. 2+ years of experience
- Calm and friendly attitude
- Excellent animal handling skills
- An extensive knowledge and understanding of veterinary nursing procedures
- Good organisational, communication and customer service skills
- Flexible and adaptable within a team environment
- Knowledge of RX Works ideal but not essential
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
- Access to continuing education and training programs
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Employee discounts on veterinary services and pet products
- Health and wellness perks and benefits
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about animal care and are looking to join a dynamic and supportive team, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume via the link Here!
Subiaco Veterinary Hospital, Inner Western Perth, WA (posted 7th March) Part Time VN
Position Vacant: Veterinary Nurse - 16 hours per week
Are you an experienced Vet Nurse looking for a flexible and rewarding role in a supportive and caring team?
Subiaco Vet is seeking a compassionate and dedicated veterinary nurse to join our team in a part-time capacity. With a stable nursing team this opportunity doesn't come up very often.
Subiaco Vet has been a trusted part of the community for over 60 years, providing exceptional veterinary care to the pets and families of Subiaco and beyond. As a long-standing clinic, we take pride in our reputation for compassionate, high-quality care.
Our team values close-knit collaboration, a strong community connection, and a genuine love for animals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide high-quality nursing care to a variety of patients
- Assist with surgical procedures, including anaesthesia monitoring
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
- Perform diagnostic tests and maintain accurate patient records
- Provide exceptional customer service and support to pet owners
- Support the wider team in day-to-day operations
About You:
- Ideally a minimum 2 years' experience as a registered Vet Nurse
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Compassionate, with a strong desire to help animals and their families
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Available to work 16 hours per week, including rotating Saturdays
What We Offer:
- A supportive and friendly close knit team environment
- Opportunity for additional hours based on business needs
- Access to professional development and training
- Above Award Wages
If you're passionate about animal care and ready to join a busy local privately owned practice, we'd love to hear from you! Send your resume to: enquiries@subiacovet.com.au
Duncraig Veterinary Hospital, Perth North WA (posted 6th March)
Part time Casual Vet Nurse
Duncraig Veterinary Hospital is looking for another experienced superstar nurse to add to our team. The role will be Part time Casual with immediate start; with the possibility to converting to permanent Part time employment.
We’re committed to finding the right team member to join our happy little team. We’re a small but busy clinic with a varied case load, and are looking for an experienced nurse to join us.
We pride ourselves for providing excellent patient care, above customer service and happy environment for clients, patients and staff alike.
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Certificate IV in Veterinary nursing or equivalent
- Registered with VSBWA
- Have at least 1-2 years in clinic experience
- Dedicated to patient care
- Confident monitoring anaesthetics and proficient in animal handling
- Be available to work on a rotating roster.
- Excellent communication skills
- A passion to learn, keep an open mind and contribute to the benefit of the team.
- Good sense of humour
- A strong team work ethic
In hospital equipment we have digital xrays, Anitek Anaesthetic Monitoring, IM3 Dental Scaler & Digital Dental Xrays, IV Infusion Pumps, Syringe pumps, Idexx Catalyst, Procyte, Sediview and more.
Responsibilities:
- General nursing duties
- Setting up, monitoring and cleaning up after anaesthetics
- General Dental prophylaxis
- Performing Xrays under veterinary supervision
- Nurse consults
- Providing exceptional customer service and patient care
- Display a high degree of empathy and understanding towards the needs of the patients, the clients and the team
We’ll provide you with above award wages and a fun and supportive work environment.
Please send your resume with your cover letter to nurses@duncraigvet.com.au
With the attention: Drs. Christine/Sally
Vetwest Canning Vale, Southern Perth, WA (posted 27th February)
We Are Searching For An Experienced Veterinary Nurse (Part Time or Full Time) To Join Our Fun, Friendly, and Family-Oriented Clinic!
Are you an experienced Vet Nurse looking for a new and exciting opportunity?
We want YOU to be part of our vibrant team! Our busy clinic is growing, and we’re looking for someone who’s passionate about providing gold standard patient care and who wants to work in a welcoming and supportive team environment.
About Us: We pride ourselves on being a close-knit team that genuinely enjoys working together. Our clinic is not just a workplace; it's a place where you can bring your pets to work, join in on fun competitions, attend regular training days, and build lasting relationships with our clients and their furry companions. We’re all about family—both human and animal!
Vetwest Canning Vale boasts four consulting rooms, separate cat and dog waiting areas, digital x-rays, capnography, tonometer, endoscope, ultrasound, dental x-rays, idexx blood analysis and urine analysis machines, blood gas machine, a dedicated nurse station, puppy school, coffee machine and so much more!
We are open from 7:30am – 6pm on weekdays, and 8am – 5pm on Saturdays. We are closed on Sundays and Public Holidays. Our nurses work a 4 day work week, getting 3 days off!
What We’re Looking For:
We need a passionate and experienced vet nurse who:
- Has at least 2 years of experience as a veterinary nurse and holds a certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing.
- Can confidently lead nurse consults, offering exceptional care and advice to clients.
- Can take charge in the treatment room, ensuring the highest standards of patient care.
- Has a knack for training junior nurses and helping them develop their skills.
- Is passionate about providing gold standard care for every patient, every time.
- Can work 1 in 3 Saturdays.
- Enjoys a workplace that’s not just about getting the job done but also having fun while doing it!
What’s in It for You:
- A fun, friendly, and supportive team environment where work feels like family.
- Opportunities for growth and development with regular training days and educational support.
- The ability to bring your pets to work—because we know they’re part of the family too!
- Plenty of Employee Benefits such as an EAP, gym membership/insurance discounts, paid maternity leave, annual bonuses, team member of the month prizes and more!
- A chance to be part of a clinic that values work-life balance and fosters a positive culture.
- Exciting team competitions and social events to keep things lively and fun!
If you’re ready to bring your skills to a clinic where you’ll be appreciated and have the opportunity to thrive, we want to hear from you! Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients while having a great time doing it.
Apply today with your resume & cover letter to: steph.dealmeida@vet.partners
We can't wait to meet you and welcome you to our family!
Western Australian Vet Emergency and Specialty (WAVES), Success, Southern Perth, WA (posted 26th February)
Veterinary Dermatology Nurse full time position available
Are you looking for an exciting new challenge in your nursing career, or to join a fun team with a healthy workplace culture? Does expanding your skillset in a niche field, and learning an array of skills from a variety of different specialists whilst also having a routine and balanced day to day sound like a dream to you?
Then keep reading...
Why are we hiring?
Waves Dermatology Department has been established for 6 years and currently comprises of 5 nurses, a Dermatologist, a Dermatology Resident & a Dermatology Intern. Our caseload has increased substantially with an increase in the vet and nursing teams. We therefore would love to add another nurse to the Dermatology team, so we can continue to provide excellent service to the pets & families of Perth.
Why Dermatology?
At WAVES Dermatology we have a strong focus on our team and individual staff’s values. It’s important to us that our clients and patients are receiving gold standard of care in a fear free environment; and this has been cultivated through teamwork, integrity, adaptability and passion. We believe by supporting and encouraging a healthy work/ life balance alongside personal and professional growth, it allows us to give & perform our best work and maintain job satisfaction every day.
What do we actually do?
Dermatology is a niche field, where we see a vast array of different disease states, treating not only skin and ear diseases, but immune conditions, hormonal disorders, acute drug reactions. Nurses are extremely hands on in the day-to-day processes. You will learn and perform advanced dermatological procedures such as allergy testing, video-otoscopy and skin biopsies, alongside consulting with the Dermatologist and performing daily administration tasks. WAVES is a fully equipped referral hospital and you will get to work alongside other members of the WAVES family, including specialists and nurses from the other departments i.e. medicine, surgery, emergency, dentistry and radiology. We provide on the job training and support continuing education and training through many various platforms.
Job Requirements
We are after a Certificate IV qualified Nurse who enjoys dealing with clients as much as their patients on a daily basis. We are after a nurse who is willing to work both independently and alongside a small knit team of driven nurses and someone who is genuinely interested in only working within the specialized dermatology department.
The position is full-time consisting of 38hrs on 4 working days per week. We also consult at satellite clinics and the successful applicant must be available to travel north of the river once every 4-8 weeks.
What we offer;
- There are no weekends, on-call nor public holiday work (!!!) and everyone leaves on time
- We provide a healthy and happy workplace for you and everyone else
- Deal with any negative workplace behaviour to make sure you enjoy working here with us
- Provide you with a challenging and satisfying career
- Genuinely care about you as a member of the WAVES family and respect your opinion on how WAVES can be improved.
So if you think that you may be the person we are looking and or this sounds like your dream job; please email Sam Kendall at samantha@wavets.com.au and Dr Meng Siak meng@wavets.com.au to find out about our recruitment process and how to apply.
We are looking forward to hearing from you.
wavets.com.au/departments/dermatology
To see clinic photos click here
The Floreat Vet, Western Suburbs, Perth, WA (posted 25th February)
Veterinary Nurse – Part-time/Full-time
We are a close-knit and fun team needing a new nurse with at least 2 years’ experience to join us. Part-time or full-time, we can be flexible for the right applicant. No Sundays or after hours, though Saturday mornings will be shared.
About Us:
The Floreat Vet is a long-established, independently owned small animal clinic. We have lovely clientele who adore their animals and genuinely appreciate the gold standard of care we provide with a fresh, dynamic approach. You will have the opportunity to join a team that works hard to be the best at what we do, but also likes to have a laugh together. With vets that have completed extra studies in small animal medicine, orthopaedic surgery and soft tissue surgery we are able to thoroughly work-up most cases that walk through our door.
About You:
As a Vet Nurse professional with at least 2 years’ experience of nursing, you have:
Certificate 4 in Veterinary Nursing and interest in further education.
A thorough knowledge and understanding of veterinary nursing procedures.
Good organisation and planning skills coupled with great communication.
Experience and understanding in the use of equipment.
Initiative, strong attention to detail and ability to multitask.
Most importantly, we want you to enjoy your job. You know that friendly clients and a cohesive team make work more enjoyable, you have the initiative to work on your own and as part of a team.
How to Apply:
Please get in touch via email at office@thefloreatvet.com. Salary will be competitive and commensurate with experience. See our website: https://thefloreatvet.com
Perth Pet Vet, Jandakot, Southern Perth, WA (posted 24th February)
Variety is the spice of life
Love nursing and want to work with a variety of species?
Perth Pet Vet is seeking a veterinary nurse to join our team. This position would suit someone looking for casual but regular hours.
ABOUT US:
We see a wide variety of species, from cats and dogs to frogs and rabbits. Perth Pet Vet is also one of the few practices in Perth with expertise in birds, therefore many of our patients are feathered, and range from canaries to macaws. The practice is 6 years old and decked out with all the things you could hope for including digital x-ray, equipped lab, mini endoscope, a big operating theatre, large waiting area and much more. We have sought to build a team that is motivated, progressive, open, and focused on supporting each other.
WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:
This position will provide you with a range of daily tasks – our days are never boring! These tasks include:
- Reception duties: Greeting our friendly clients (we only keep the nice ones!), patting puppies, giving birds scratches, answering phones, booking appointments
- Surgical duties: Reading the vet’s mind, setting up for surgery, taking and running bloods, placing catheters, performing dentals, monitoring anaesthetics
- Consultation duties: taking TPRs, assisting vets in consult, performing nurse consults
- Cleaning duties: aka the boring, but necessary stuff
THE PERKS:
- Great location – we have amazing food venues within walking distance
- Opportunity to work with a wide range of species
- Training in the handling of birds, pocket pets, exotics, and wildlife
- Enjoyable, friendly working environment
- Supportive team – everyone has their own strengths, which we rely on and play to
WE NEED YOU TO:
- Hold a Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing
- Be registered with the Veterinary Surgeons’ Board
- Have a minimum of two years full time experience
- Be confident monitoring anaesthetised patients (training can be provided for exotics)
- Be able to work independently
- Have a fun, friendly personality with a strong work ethic
- Demonstrate a high level of patient care, even on busy days
BONUS POINTS:
- Experience with rabbits, wildlife, birds, guinea pigs or reptiles
- Experience with Ezyvet practice management software
- Baking skills (we love snacks!)
TO APPLY:
Please send your CV with a cover letter to perthpetvetjandakot@gmail.com – we can’t wait to meet you!
Still thinking? Check out our website www.perthpetvet.com.au and find us on Facebook and Instagram.
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