Veterinary Nurse | Riverport Veterinary Hospital & Victor Central Vet Clinic | Casual
Coastal lifestyle, a Fear Free approach, and a team that genuinely enjoys coming to work.
About the Clinic
Riverport Veterinary Hospital (Goolwa) and Victor Central Vet Clinic (Victor Harbor) are proud to be trusted providers of veterinary care across the beautiful Fleurieu Peninsula. Just an hour south of Adelaide, our clinics offer a unique opportunity to combine rewarding work with an exceptional coastal lifestyle. We're a collaborative, down-to-earth team who truly value one another and the care we provide. Our clinics are committed to Fear Free, low-stress veterinary care - from handling and consults through to clinic design and client communication. Everything we do is focused on reducing fear, anxiety, and stress for our patients, while delivering a supportive and positive experience for our clients.
About the Role
We're looking for a Veterinary Nurse to join our team in a casual capacity. This is a varied role where you'll be supported to grow your skills while contributing to a team that prioritises both high-quality care and a genuinely enjoyable workplace. What you'll be doing:
Supporting veterinarians across consultations, surgery, and patient care
Assisting with anaesthesia, monitoring, and surgical procedures
Providing compassionate care and clear, professional communication to clients
Supporting nurse consults and preventative care treatments
General nursing duties including patient handling, admissions, and clinic support
Contributing to a Fear Free, low-stress environment for patients and clients
Working flexible shifts across a supportive and well-connected team
What We're Looking For
Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing (or equivalent)
Experience in a veterinary environment (clinical experience preferred but not essential)
Confidence across general nursing duties or willingness to develop skills




Strong communication skills and a compassionate approach to client care
A positive, adaptable attitude and eagerness to learn
A team-first mindset with the ability to contribute to a supportive clinic culture
Flexibility to work a variety of shifts
We Know This Industry Isn't Without Its Challenges — And We Take That Seriously well. You're the backbone of your clinic. Your wellbeing is not an afterthought here. We're committed to a safe, supportive environment backed by real safety standards, EAP support, a Mental Health First Aid network, and the Best for Pet Wellness Plan - because the people who care for animals deserve to be looked after too.
Small Clinic Feel. Big Network Behind You. Riverport Veterinary Hospital and Victor Central Vet Clinic are proudly part of VetPartners - Australia and New Zealand's largest vet care network. Joining us means being part of a wider community that invests in your growth, wellbeing, and future.
Here's what that looks like day to day:
Real career pathways - develop your nursing skills or explore areas of special interest
Paid parental leave - flexible programs plus return-to-work support
Health & wellbeing support - 24/7 EAP access, Mental Health First Aid network, and wellbeing initiatives
Everyday discounts & perks - savings on groceries, fuel, travel, and more
Pet Benefits - discounts on veterinary services and products for your own pets
Connected community - join a supportive network of veterinary professionals across ANZ
Why You'll Love Working Here
Stunning coastal location with beaches, cafés, and wineries at your doorstep
Supportive, friendly, and collaborative team culture
Robust focus on Fear Free, low-stress patient care
Opportunities to learn and grow within a passionate team
A workplace filled with snacks, coffee, and plenty of laughs
VetPartners is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members.
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📌 Veterinary Nurse (Victor Harbor)
🏢 VetPartners Australia and New Zealand
📍 Victor Harbor