- Minimum 2 years’ experience as a veterinary nurse; emergency/critical care experience preferred.
- Proven experience triaging emergencies and prioritising patient care based on severity.
- Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing or equivalent qualification.
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Role Type
In office • Permanent • Part-time • Min 2 years
Description
Job Title: Experienced Emergency Veterinary Nurse
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Emergency Vet Nurse to join our team at Gippsland Pet Emergency Clinic in Warragul, Victoria. This part-time or casual role will involve working week nights, weekends and public holidays only and providing high-quality care to our patients during critical moments. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years’ experience as a vet nurse, with emergency or critical care experience preferred.
Responsibilities
– Assist in triaging cases and prioritizing patient care
– Prepare patients for surgery and monitor anesthesia
– Provide compassionate support to pets and their owners
– Work closely with veterinarians to deliver high-quality care
– Maintain accurate medical records and ensure proper documentation
Skills
– Strong ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
– Excellent communication skills with both colleagues and clients
– Compassionate approach to patient care
– Ability to work effectively in a team setting
– Flexibility to work a variety of shifts over weekends
Qualifications
– Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a veterinary nurse
– Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing or equivalent qualification
– Experience in emergency or critical care is preferred
– Commitment to continuing professional development
If you are an experienced vet nurse looking for an opportunity to make a real difference in emergency care, we encourage you to apply for this position.
Company Overview
At West Gippsland Vet Care and Gippsland Pet Emergency, we are guided by core values that create a positive and supportive environment across both clinics. We believe in making our work enjoyable and fulfilling, ensuring that staff thrive and clients feel genuinely welcome. Integrity is central to our practice, offering care and advice you can trust. Our team is dedicated to building strong relationships with clients, patients, and the community, fostering meaningful connections. Striving for excellence through continuous education, cutting-edge technology, and best practices, we ensure the highest standard of care. With empathy and compassion at the forefront, we meet the needs of pets and their owners, creating a culture of collaboration, kindness, and professionalism.