Asquith Veterinary Hospital, Hornsby Shire, Sydney's Upper North Shore, NSW
Experienced Veterinary Nurse
Asquith Veterinary Hospital is seeking an experienced, Certificate IV-Qualified Veterinary Nurse to join our team. If you are a veterinary nurse with in clinic experience and are looking for a full-time position with room for growth, we would love to hear from you.
Benefits:
- Staff will receive 50% off full price services which includes medications as prescribed by the vet
- Staff will receive over the counter items such as food, flea, and worming treatment at cost +10% +GST
- A seriously competitive salary package
- Continuing education allowance and CPD support
About us:
Asquith Veterinary Hospital is located on the upper north shore of Sydney. We offer a high standard of care to both our patients and clients alike. We are committed to gold-standard veterinary care and a supportive, positive workplace culture. We pride ourselves on providing a high level of service as well as a family friendly environment where our clients and patients feel comfortable and supported. Our hospital is a state-of-the-art purpose build hospital where we offer a variety of up-to-date medical services such as Xray, CT, Dental Xray, Ultrasound and Orthopaedics. Our large, dedicated team of professionals consist of vets, nurses, and reception staff, we are a close-knit team who love what we do!
Responsibilities:
- Assisting vets in a variety of surgical and medical procedures.
- Providing a high level of care to hospitalized and boarding patients.
- Handling of general nursing duties such as admission and discharge, providing advice to clients, assisting in consultations as well as some front of house work.
Requirements/ Expectations:
- Minimum certificate IV in Veterinary nursing or equivalent.
- In clinic experience working as a veterinary nurse.
- Excellent surgical skills, experience with orthopedics would be a bonus!
- The ability to join a rotating weekend roster.
Our ideal candidate would:
- Have the ability to perform nursing tasks such as anaesthetic monitoring as well as advanced tasks such as blood draws and catheter placement.
- Possess great organisational and time management skills and well as excellent interpersonal skills.
- Have a high level of knowledge of veterinary nurses’ duties and procedures.
- Have a high level of patient care.
- Have experience using Ezy Vet practice software (but not essential).
- Be dedicated to maintaining a high level of cleanliness throughout the clinic.
