We're seeking a Vet Nurse to join the team at AES Jindalee. Solid team, great Vets, supportive work environment
AES Jindalee is a well-established emergency and critical care hospital, providing life-saving treatment to a wide variety of cases, from GDVs and tick paralysis to snake bites. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality patient care in an environment that encourages teamwork, growth, and learning.
We are seeking a Veterinary Nurse to join our team for a mix of weekday night and weekend day/night shifts in our fast-paced emergency hospital. This permanent position with 40-50/fortnight requires someone confident and capable of working in a team environment, providing critical support to our veterinarians and ensuring the best outcomes for our patients.
Why Join Us?
- Varied and interesting role with a variety of critical and urgent cases.
- Work as part of a dedicated and supportive team of emergency nurses and veterinarians.
- Focus on patient care with a dedicated client care team to manage financial discussions.
- Our supported training program pairs you with experienced mentors and buddies to help you succeed from day one.
- Great Work-Life Balance: flexible working rosters that cater to your lifestyle as we are open afterhours and weekends.
- Join a tight-knit team of experienced emergency vets and nurses who support each other every step of the way.
About You
We're looking for a skilled Vet Nurse with ECC experience who is confident and capable. You will have:
- A Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing or a Bachelor of Veterinary Technology.
- Good ECC nursing experience (or extensive GP nursing with strong emergency skills).
- Confidence in working within a busy emergency hospital setting.
- Strong communication and multitasking skills to handle the energetic nature of emergency cases.
- Reliable transport and flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including nights and weekends.
What We Offer
At AEA, we believe in recognising and rewarding your hard work. Here's what you can look forward to:
- Hourly rate from $32.16 + shift penalties ($47 - $84/hour)
- No corporate - vet professional owned!
- Significant discounts on pet treatments and products.
- Access to our Fitness Passport program.
- A dedicated wellbeing committee offering resources like mental health first aid, flu vaccinations, and wellness podcasts.
- Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (psychology, nutrition, and sleep support).
- Career development opportunities, including leadership, specialization, and management training.
- The ability to grow within the company, with internal promotions and transfers available.
- Flexible roster structures for improved work-life balance.
- Practical perks like stocked snack cupboards and regular food deliveries.
- Work for an independently employee-owned business with a supportive team.
We're ready to take the next step in your career and want to contribute to meaningful work in emergency veterinary nursing, we'd love to hear from you.