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.

Matt Peake, Inner West Sydney, NSW (posted 17th February) Cert IV VN / Animal Attendant

Hello my name is Matt Peake. I am a cert 4 vet nurse with 5 years experience,  I took 6 years off to look after my dad and have just completed 6.5 years as an animal attendant,  I'm hoping to up skill back to nursing or happy to continue as an attendant, I just want to work with animals, they are my life. Looking for P/T casual few days per week. Happy to send resume to anyone interested. I currently live in the inner west of Sydney, but happy to travel. 
Regards Matt.

Boyvegan@gmail.com
0415 599 004

Francziska Hoogervorst, Gold Coast, QLD (posted 17th February) NZ Qualified & Experienced Vet Nurse, Available May

I am currently based in New Zealand and will be relocating to the Gold Coast in May 2025. I am seeking a full-time veterinary nursing position and I have 3 years of hands-on experience. My qualifications include: NZ Certificate in Animal Technology (Level 5) with a Veterinary Nursing Assistant Strand & NZ Diploma in Veterinary Nursing (Level 6).

Since completing my studies, I have gained valuable experience and am eager to contribute my knowledge and passion for animal care to a veterinary team on the Gold Coast and continue growing as a veterinary professional.

Thankyou for considering my application. I look forward to hearing back from you. Please feel free to contact me on my NZ number or by email. 
Phone: 64+ 21 216 2550
Email: francziska2000@gmail.com

Laura Johnson, Macedon Ranges, Northern Melbourne (posted 14th February) Recent Cert IV Grad

Mature & Dedicated - Veterinary Nurse Seeking Employment

I am a recently qualified Veterinary Nurse with a Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing, from Melbourne Polytechnic.  I am seeking an entry-level position where I can apply my skills, continue learning, and contribute to a dedicated veterinary team.
As a mature professional, I bring reliability, strong work ethic, and excellent problem-solving skills to a clinical setting. Over the past two years, I have completed practical training one day per week in a veterinary clinic as part of my studies. While I am still gaining experience, this hands-on training has allowed me to develop skills in:

Patient handling & restraint
Surgical preparation, anaesthesia monitoring & instrument care
Basic pathology & diagnostics (sample collection, in-house lab work)
Medication administration
Post-operative care & monitoring
Client communication & education

In addition to my clinical training, I have 14 years of experience as a Biosecurity Officer, giving me a solid background in animal health, welfare and disease prevention. I am also a qualified Canine Myotherapist and owner/operator of a mobile dog massage business with knowledge of rehabilitation and pain management strategies.
I am dedicated, adaptable, and eager to contribute to a veterinary team where I can continue to grow as a nurse.
I would love the opportunity to discuss how I can be a valuable addition to your practice! 
Thanks for your consideration and please contact me at 

laura@ruraltlc.com.au 
0411 103 106

Emily Hurst, Melbourne East VIC (posted 11th February) Qualified and Experienced Vet Nurse

Hello!
My name is Emily Hurst, I’m located east of Melbourne and am currently seeking a part time position as a veterinary nurse!

I have my certificate IV in veterinary nursing which I gained at the end of 2023. I also completed my certificate 2 in animal studies in 2020.

I have worked as a student nurse and qualified nurse for approximately 2 and 1/2 years undertaking the typical duties of a veterinary nurse such as reception, surgical, cleaning, pathology, small amount of nurse consulting & much more!

I’d be happy to send my resume through upon request.

Thanks for the time & consideration.
Contact details:
Email: emilypugz5@gmail.com

Olivia Ling Wei Yin, Perth region WA (posted 10th February) Experienced Vet Nurse needing Sponsorship

Hello, my name is Olivia Ling Wei Yin . I have a completed a South Metropolitan TAFE Bentley in June 2021. I have 2 years of hands-on experience working as a veterinary nurse and have additional experience working as an animal attendant.

My skills include interfacing with clients face-to-face and over the phone, triaging and treating patients, maintaining the stock and cleanliness of the clinic and consult rooms, preparing and administering medications to animals, restraining animals for examinations, and collecting and testing samples in house.

I am currently living and working in Perth, WA and willing to travel some distance to work or willing relocate.

I am looking for a workplace to sponsor me for a work visa and am available any days of the week for work.

Thank you for your consideration.
Olivia Ling Wei Yin 
0420883660
olivialing6284@gmail.com

Kat Sidhom, Perth & Greater Perth WA (posted 22nd January) Qualified Experienced Vet Nurse

QUALIFIED, PROFESSIONAL, CARING VET NURSE AVAILABLE

With over 11 years of experience in veterinary nursing, I am a registered professional with the VSBWA. I earned my Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing from Polytechnic West (Bentley TAFE) back in 2013.  I am dedicated, enthusiastic, and a loyal employee who consistently demonstrates a hard-working attitude. My passion lies in providing exceptional care to animals and ensuring the highest level of service to clients.

Skills and Expertise

I am now seeking a permanent, long-term position where I can contribute more than 30+ hours a week. I am highly flexible with my availability and willing to work weekends and public holidays, as I have no other personal obligations like children.

Personal Attributes

My commitment to excellence and passion for animal care make me a valuable asset to any veterinary team. I am eager to bring my skills and experience to a permanent role where I can make a meaningful impact.

I would like to express my interest in any potential opportunities within your organization and to discuss my suitability for these roles. I am enthusiastic about the prospect of contributing to your team and am available to start work immediately.

If you are interested, please do not hesitate to contact me. If you have any questions or need more details, just ask. I would be more than happy to send you my cover letter, resume, and written references from my three most recent positions for your consideration.

Looking forward to hearing from you soon! I can be contacted by email: kat.amy@live.com

Henrique Morais, Northern Rivers region, NSW (posted 21st January) Overseas Vet and PhD Animal Scientist

Brazilian large animal veterinarian and meat scientist with a solid theoretical and practical basis in various areas of animal science and more than 12 years working in animal production. Capable of improving quality, productivity and sustainability along the livestock production chain, especially beef.

PhD and Master's in Animal Science, MBA in Agribusiness, and Bachelor in Veterinary Medicine. Livestock is my passion; I have mastered nutrition, welfare, mustering, and management. I also have extensive knowledge of artificial insemination and pregnancy diagnosis.

I am looking for a permanent position at a farm, feedlot, or industry in the Northern Rivers region, but I also love field practice and would be a great vet nurse for large animal attendance. I have full-time working Visa.

Feel free to reach out to me by phone or email at 0449 571511 and henrique.morais95@live.com
Cheers!

Michelle, Moreton Bay area, Qld (posted 21st January) Fully Qualified certificate IV Veterinary Nurse

Seeking full-time position.

I have worked as a veterinary Nurse for 20 years. My career has mostly focused on small animals however I am quite confident with birds, pocket pets and large animals including horses.

My career has covered many different areas of Vet nursing. Mostly clinical however I am currently employed as a shelter nurse. I have very extensive in-house pathology experience and I am familiar with most standard equipment.

Please contact me on 0439 888520 or navillusm80@yahoo.com

Micheal Senior, Central Coast NSW (posted 20th January) Entry Level Vet Nurse

Qualifications:
I have a certificate 11 in animal care , completed in June 2023 . I have completed the first semester in ACM40418 in certificate IV in vet nursing at Gosford tafe.
I have over 230 hours of work placement experience at Greencross vets.
I am currently enrolled in certificate 1v in vet nursing to continue my study in February 2025 after coming back from a deferral.

I am currently looking for a traineeship or workplacement  in vet nursing to add practical experience to finish off my course in certificate 1v in vet nursing.

I currently live in Blue Haven on the Central Coast 2262 and am willing to travel if a suitable position becomes available, I have a reliable car with a full license, and  am Available 4-5 days a week as my current course runs 2 days a week with an extra day for work-placement, I am available public holidays and Easter and Christmas and available for overtime

I am a hard, reliable worker and will not let you down, I look forward to hearing back from you

email: seniormichael@hotmail.com
Mobile: 0466 893864

Jordyn Naylor, Western suburbs of Melbourne (posted 20th January) Entry Level Vet Nurse, Part time or casual

I am currently studying certificate IV in vet nursing at Kangan institute and I'm in my final year plus Start my final two units in February 2025 . During these studies, I will be ready to become a vet nurse . The emphasis lies on vet nursing as during my educational process the topics of being a vet nurse are thoroughly covered. I would like to use my skills studies in order make optimal use of my knowledge learnt .

I have many skills that I can bring to your company. They will include the following:

Basic knowledge of Microsoft programs such as word, spreadsheet, and power point , Ezyvet.
Processing payment via cash , credit card and insurance.
Making appointments via online , in person or over the phone.
Basic customer service by calling up clients about upcoming appointments and patient update
Moderate animal handlings skills in different situations such IV placement, assessment, x-ray and blood withdrawal.
Treatments such as recovery and administration of medication.

I would describe myself as someone who is willing to learn new skills to help me become a great professional vet nurse, learning hands on and a great team player who is willing to step in to help my colleagues when needed . Combined with my experiences I believe that I will make a valuable contributor to your workplace.

Please don't hesitate to contact me via email or phone jordynnaylor@hotmail.com / 0430 106191

Joanne Barns, Outer West Suburbs Melbourne VIC (posted 20th January) Senior Vet Nurse seeking Reception role

My name is Joanne and I am looking for reception position 3 possibly 4 days a week.

I have been a nurse for over 30yrs, working in A&E, specialist clinics and general practice.

I am mature and bubbly personality with a love of chatting with clients and making them feel welcome.

Located outer west suburbs, happy to drive 30 mins from home.

My email is vampitup1@hotmail.com 

Zane Robertson, Western Sydney and surrounds NSW (posted 17th January) Experienced Vet Nurse

Hello, my name is Zane Robertson. I have a completed a Bachelor’s of Science (Animal Science) in December 2022. I have 3 years of hands-on experience working as a veterinary nurse and have additional experience working as an animal attendant in a shelter environment.

My skills include interfacing with clients face-to-face and over the phone, triaging and treating patients, maintaining the stock and cleanliness of the clinic and consult rooms, preparing and administering medications to animals, restraining animals for examinations, and collecting and testing samples in house.

I am currently living and working in Western Sydney, NSW and willing to travel some distance to work.

I am looking for a workplace to sponsor me for a work visa and am available any days of the week for work.

Thank you for your consideration.

Zane Robertson
0415 634 689
zaneybrainy@hotmail.com

Connor Howells, Greater Brisbane region QLD (posted 8th January) Trainee Cert IV Vet Nurse seeking work placement/casual role

My name is Connor Howells and I have been working as a trainee vet nurse at a large Clinic and Hospital based in Brisbane for the past year.

I am currently studying my Cert IV in Veterinary Nursing through ACVN and have under 6 months to go until completion of the course.

I am looking to be mentored by a senior vet nurse, who can guide me and sign off on my necessary course requirements. I need to complete a little over 100 hours to be signed off, treatment photos and practical video assessments to be taken in clinic with some time to do so. I am looking for work placement, or a casual position at a vet clinic/hospital that is local to the Brisbane greater region. I have a car and an open licence, and I am more than willing to drive for my work placement or paid position.  

I am a highly motivated Cert IV trainee that would bring to this position a motivated work ethic and positive attitude, a desire to succeed, adaptability in any situation and have a strong willingness to learn on the job. I have excellent time management skills required to manage day to day requirements of the position. I have experience in surgical nursing, treatment nursing, consult nurse and kennel hand shifts. I have a good understanding of how a large clinic operates, job expectations and how to work autonomously in a team environment. I have a passion to grow within my studies, to become the best nurse I can be and am passionate about promoting my patient’s welfare and providing them with the best possible standard of care. 

Thank you for your time and consideration. 

Please contact me on 04 3503 8675 or email c.howells@outllook.com for my resume or any further details.

Hayley Laurie, Macedon Ranges region & Nth West Melbourne VIC (posted 8th January) Cert IV Qualified

Hi my name is Hayley Laurie and I am a recently qualified vet nurse (receiving my Cert IV qualification in October 2024) and looking for a clinic that would be willing to hire an entry-level nurse.  I am also happy to start off as a trainee as well. 
I am living in the north-west suburbs of Melbourne and willing to work from the northern to western suburbs and also in the Macedon ranges region.  I have flexible day availability monday-friday and even willing to work a sunday if need be. I've worked in a variety of different clinics. 
I've completed my placement in a GP clinic as well as one connected to a rescue center therefore also worked with a lot of rescues.  I'm also currently working as a clinic assistant/kennel hand in an emergency clinic. 

I'm happy to be Part-time or Full-time depending on what's there to offer.

Feel free to contact me on 0423245772 or email hayleyjade.laurie@gmail.com and I'll be happy to answer any questions and provide my CV and cover letter

Annelisse Marshall, Brisbane & surrounds, Logan to Caboolture QLD (posted 3rd January) Certificate IV Vet Nurse seeking casual, part-time, locum work

Hi Potential Employers,

My name is Annelisse, I am a certified 4 Veterinary Nurse with a Diploma in Animal Ecology from the University of the Sunshine Coast, Morten Bay campus looking for casual, part-time, locum work around Brisbane: Logan to Caboolture area. I have worked in a numerous clinic around Brisbane over the years.  

I am looking to work in a clinic who have a diverse team and encourages each other in the workplace. In 2023 I was employed at a clinic that specializes in reproduction in domestic animals for 1 and a half year learning about morphology rates on Studs and performing progesterone testing on bitches. Then I had a chance to work as locum ophthalmology at a specialised hospital for 1 day.

My duties in clinics have been organizing and assisting in different types of procedures in medical and surgical. Retrained of animals, organized the consults room, cleaned the clinic, and wrapped and autoclaved kits. Getting discharge packs ready to go home with the patients, set up the surgery room for the day procedures, assisting the vets in consults, and a lot more I can do

My availability is every day except Wednesdays as I do dressage lessons.

Thank you for considering my application. I look forward to the possibility of working with you. I have my own reliable transport and an open license.

Annelisse
annelissemarshall5@gmail.com

Floralba Velasquez, Brisbane, Sunshine Coast, Gold Coast, or Ipswich QLD (posted 3rd January) Qualified Overseas Vet available as a Vet Nurse

Hello! My name is F V, and I am a dedicated veterinarian from Venezuela with extensive experience in veterinary hospitals, clinics, animal shelters, and dog hotels. My passion for animal care and strong work ethic drive me to provide the highest quality of service.
Currently, I am studying in Australia on a student visa and am seeking job opportunities in the veterinary field, either as a veterinary nurse or animal attendant. I am particularly interested in positions near Brisbane, including the Sunshine Coast, Gold Coast, or Ipswich.

Thank you for considering my application, and I look forward to contributing my skills and expertise to your team!

I can be contacted by email floralbapaolavelasquez@gmail.com or call 0478 516 022

Dr Dominic Davies, Manly Sydney NSW (posted 2nd January) Vet Nurse

With a Bachelors Degree in Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry and 1.5 years of hands-on experience in animal care, I am eager to bring my skills and passion to your esteemed team.
At 28 years old, I have gained comprehensive experience working with a diverse range of animals, including small pets, large animals, and wildlife.

My background includes diagnosing and treating conditions in domestic pets such as dogs and cats, providing care for large animals like horses and farm animals, and assisting with the rehabilitation and treatment of wildlife.

In my previous roles, I have developed expertise in managing clinical tasks, administering medications, and supporting surgical procedures across different animal species. My strong commitment to delivering compassionate and high-quality care, combined with my ability to adapt to the unique needs of each animal, positions me as a valuable asset to your clinic.
Currently, I am preparing for the AVE exam to further advance my qualifications and am seeking a role where I can continue to contribute to high-quality veterinary care and further develop my skills.

I'm currently living in Manly, Sydney, I'm applying for a vet nurse job, preferably in a mixed animal practice but i don’t close my doors for an only small animal practice.

I'm available from Monday to Friday and I can work some Saturdays.
Thank you for considering my application. I look forward to the possibility of working with you.

Dr Dominic Davies
+61 494 058 824
d18davies@hotmail.com

Emma Johnson, Northern Perth & Swan Valley region, WA (posted 2nd January) Dip Vet Nursing NZ, Available April 2025

Hi there!
My name is Emma Johnson and I have just completed my New Zealand diploma in Vet nursing. I have been lucky enough to work in a clinic whilst I completed my 2nd year. I work mainly as a vet nurse assistant and receptionist whilst I build my confidence as a diploma nurse.
I will be relocating to Western Australia in March next year and will be available to work from April onwards. I will consider any opportunity within Joondalup, Swan Valley, Midland, Perth area.

I currently work with small animal but have a passion for horses and large animals. I will give anything a go and strive to learn something new every day.

I am more than happy to discuss my skills and resume further.

My NZ number is 0212334392 email: emmajjj@hotmail.com

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