Job Description

Head Veterinary Nurse | Montrose Veterinary Centre | Tasmania

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Lead. Develop. Influence. Shape the Future.

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Are you an experienced veterinary nurse ready to take the next step in your career?
n Montrose Veterinary Centre is looking for an enthusiastic Head Veterinary Nurse to join our leadership team and help shape the future of our large, busy and varied hospital.

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Why Montrose?

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We see a diverse caseload with a strong focus on orthopaedics, surgery, hospitalisation and rehabilitation. You'll work alongside experienced vets and nurses, support complex cases and have plenty of opportunities to learn and develop.
n We're also proud of our safety-net program, helping ensure patients receive the care they need when experiencing financial difficult

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Your role

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As Head Nurse, you'll combine hands‐on clinical nursing with genuine leadership and influence. You'll have the opportunity to:

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- Lead, mentor and develop our nursing team
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- Support junior nurses and emerging leaders
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- Shape nursing protocols, workflows and standards
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- Help coordinate hospital and surgical cases
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- Develop our orthopaedic, hospital and rehabilitation nursing
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- Drive staff training and professional development
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- Bring ideas forward and see them implemented
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- Work closely with veterinary leadership to continually improve patient care
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More than a nursing role

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We're not looking for someone to simply fill a position. We're looking for someone who wants to build something. If you have ideas about improving patient care, developing your team or making the hospital a better place to work, we want to hear them. You'll have the autonomy and support to take ownership and make a genuine difference.

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About you

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We're looking for someone who:

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- Is an experienced veterinary nurse ready for their next challenge
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- Has strong clinical skills and a passion for patient care
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- Enjoys a busy, varied hospital workplace
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- Has an interest in surgery, orthopaedics and/or rehabilitation
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- Loves mentoring and developing others
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- Has strong communication and organisational skills
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- Leads by example and isn't afraid to challenge the status quo
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Leadership experience is highly regarded, but we're also open to an experienced nurse ready to step into their first formal leadership role.

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Ready to make your mark?

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Join Montrose Veterinary Centre and help shape the future of our hospital, our nursing team and the care we provide.

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