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Ready to step up in Emergency & Critical Care?
If you're an experienced Vet Nurse who thrives in fast-paced environments, loves complex cases, and wants to work with a highly supportive ECC team, this is your opportunity.
At Animal Emergency Services (AES) Canberra, we deliver emergency and critical care to pets when they need it most, afterhours.
As part of Animal Emergency Australia (AEA), one of the country's leading ECC networks, we combine advanced medicine with a genuinely supportive, people-first culture. Our teams are collaborative, values-driven, and committed to delivering patient care while fostering continuous growth and development.
At AES Canberra, you'll work at the forefront of emergency medicine, delivering life-saving care when it matters most.
What You'll Be Doing
Perform triage and emergency patient assessment
Assist with critical care, diagnostics & procedures
Monitor anaesthesia and surgical cases
Deliver high-quality nursing care to hospitalised ECC patients
Support vets in managing complex and urgent cases
Provide clear, compassionate communication to pet owners
Expect exposure to varied and high-acuity cases,



from trauma and tick cases to GDVs, snake bites and more.
What We're Looking For
Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing
Minimum 2+ years clinical experience (ECC highly regarded)
Confidence working in fast-paced, high-pressure environments
Strong teamwork and communication skills
Adaptable availability for a variety of shifts across the weeknights, early mornings, overnights, and weekends.
Own transport (required for shift work)
Highly Desirable
ECC experience
Recover CPR / Fear Free certification
Experience with Smartflow, IDEXX, RxWorks
Why join AES Canberra?
Work with a high-performing ECC team
Diverse, interesting caseload every shift
Supportive leadership that genuinely has your back
Access to advanced equipment & clinical support
Part of Animal Emergency Australia (AEA) – a leading national ECC network
Benefits
From $***** per hour + super + penalty rates
Dedicated wellbeing program & Employee Assistance Program
Fitness Passport + staff discounts (treatments & products)
Ongoing CPD + certifications (Recover, Fear Free & more)
Career progression & internal transfer opportunities
Refer-a-Friend bonus program up to $****
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📌 Emergency Veterinary Nurse (Australia)
🏢 Animal Emergency Australia
📍 Australia