03 Aug
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Animal Referral and Emergency Network
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Canberra
03 Aug
Animal Referral and Emergency Network
Canberra
Veterinary Nurse Assistant | Part time or Full-time position - Late Shift 5pm to 12am
Are you passionate about animal care and eager to contribute to a leading veterinary facility? The Animal Referral Hospital Canberra is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Veterinary Nurse Assistant to join our dynamic team.
About Us
The Animal Referral Hospital (ARH) is a state-of-the-art facility committed to providing the highest quality veterinary care to companion animals. Our Canberra branch is well-equipped with advanced medical technologies and staffed by a team of skilled specialists dedicated to improving the lives of pets through exceptional healthcare.
As a Nurse Assistant with ARH Canberra, you will be a key part of the veterinary care team, helping to deliver high-quality, compassionate care to our patients in a team-oriented and professional environment. Working under the guidance of experienced veterinary nurses, veterinarians, and other team members, you will contribute to the overall wellbeing of patients and the smooth function of the hospital.
Duties will include
Assist veterinary nurses and veterinarians as required
Monitor and care for hospitalized patients (under the guidance of the ECC team)
Administer medications as directed by the ECC team
Ensure the cleanliness and hygiene of hospital facilities
Handle and restrain animals with care and compassion
Animal cage cleaning and re-setting, cleaning patient bowls etc.
Walking, feeding and offering water to patients under nurse instruction
Restocking disposables (needles, syringes etc) and pharmacy (medication)
Maintaining cleanliness of hospital areas throughout the day/evening as required, including floors in treatment, ICU and ward spaces
Daily laundry upkeep
The Perks
Diverse range of cases to fast-track your experience within the animal care industry
Access to advanced veterinary technologies
Amazing team culture (our team has been hand-picked for their personality, as well as their skills and experience)
Competitive salary with discounts on veterinary services and pet products
About you
Completed or currently enrolled in Cert IV in Vet Nursing, Associate Degree of Vet Nursing or Bachelor's Degree of Vet Nursing
Previous experience in the animal care industry highly desirable
Adaptable and enthusiastic
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Ability to handle animals with gentleness and confidence
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📌 Veterinary Nurse Assistant Arh Canberra
🏢 Animal Referral and Emergency Network
📍 Canberra