Vet Nurses and Support Staff
Positions Available
Kohimarama Veterinary Clinic, Auckland (posted 29th January)
Veterinary Nurse - Full time position starting Mid March 2025
Kohimarama Veterinary Clinic is a well established, modern and well equipped, privately owned small animal practice in Auckland's Eastern Suburbs. We have a dedicated team of 3 veterinarians and qualified full-time and part-time nurses. We are looking for a qualified nurse with a passion for their chosen career and with commitment to building strong relationships with our clients, patients and fellow staff members.
This is a practice with highly skilled veterinarians and nurses who are dedicated to offering their patients the best of care and developing a culture of excellence.
The position involves working 40 hours per week, with rostered shifts and includes some weekends.
The position is for a candidate with proven:
- Reliability
- Willingness to work as part of a professional team
- The ability to organise and prioritise
- Great communication skills
- A high level of customer service skills
- Veterinary Nursing qualification (Diploma or Degree) or Vet Technician qualification (Degree of Bachelor of Veterinary Technology)
- Ability to monitor anaesthesia, provide surgical assistance and manage a variety of cases with competence.
The job includes shifts on surgical, hospital and reception duties. Training is ongoing and nurses are given the opportunity to put her skills to full use. We provide a high level of care for our patients and a high level of service to our clients.
If you a qualified veterinary nurse or technician and are interested in advancing your career, this is an ideal opportunity to be part of a dedicated team. Special interests and continuing development is encouraged.
Send your application and CV to russellt@kohivet.co.nz
See our website: www.kohivet.co.nz
SPCA Auckland, Mangere (posted 17th December)
Permanent full-time Veterinary Nurse
Enthusiastic individual with strong veterinary nursing background needed to support the care and rehabilitation of animals at SPCA Auckland Centre, Mangere
Permanent Full-time role
40hrs per week rostered between Mon – Sun 7.30am – 5pm
SPCA Auckland Centre, Mangere
We are looking for an experienced and passionate Vet Nurse to join the SPCA Auckland Veterinary Hospital.
Our dedicated team of Veterinary Nurses provide support to our Vets to achieve the best outcome for animals. You will be expected to demonstrate a high level of professionalism and empathy, and as part of the team, ensure that the animals receive quality care and treatment.
We are currently on the lookout for a motivated, compassionate, vet nurse with an excellent work ethic and clinical skills. We can offer the successful applicant a great team to work with, a unique, challenging environment and an opportunity to further develop and strengthen your nursing skills.
For further information about this role, please refer to the position description
Applications for this role may be reviewed as they are received so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible!
All applicants must possess the legal right to work in New Zealand, either as a New Zealand or Australian Citizen or by holding a valid working visa.
Simply click Apply and complete our simple online application process*. Please contact recruitment@spca.nz if you have any additional questions.
*Only applications submitted through the official process will be considered
St Heliers Vet Hospital, St Heliers, Auckland East (posted 10th December)
Veterinary Hospital Group
We are a New-Zealand owned and operated group of 13 clinics Auckland-wide. We’re privately owned & like to think we’re pretty unique (in a good way!!) check us out:
www.vethospital.co.nz
‘Where Pets Are Precious’
Veterinary Nurse vacancy at St Heliers Veterinary Hospital, 2 Riddell Rd, St Heliers
Are you looking for a new challenge?
Do you enjoy working in a fun, positive & supportive environment?
St Heliers is the newest addition to the VHG, joining in May 2024. The clinic has a well established client base which continues to grow. Located in a residential area with surrounding businesses, the clinic is just 1km from St Heliers beach!
We are growing our team & full-time or part-time applicants will be considered - 2years post graduation experience preferred.
Opening hours are currently 7.30am-5.30pm Monday-Friday & 9am-12pm Saturday.
The clinic is well equipped with digital xray, in house blood analysis & dental equipment (including dental xray).
Experienced nurses are given autonomy to utilise their skills and collaborate with the team to excel in patient care and clinic logistics while our juniors are well supported as they develop their skills.
This progression of skills is encouraged, with education opportunities available within VHG & also funded with external providers.
At VHG, we are proud to encourage staff mental & physical wellbeing – each team has an appointed wellbeing champion who keep us on track. Counselling resources are available. We expect respectful communication amongst colleagues for a healthy work environment.
The successful candidate will:
- Hold a qualification in Veterinary Nursing
- Provide a high standard of patient & client care
- Be a positive, reliable & supportive team player
- Have excellent communication skills, written & verbal
- Be flexible with working hours to meet the needs of the clinic & team
- Receive a competitive rate of pay
To apply, please forward your CV with a short cover letter to sarah@vethospital.co.nz or call 0274 908108 to discuss confidentially.
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