Emergency & Critical Care Veterinary Nurse - Weekend Emergency & Critical Care Veterinary Nurse
Weekend Permanent Part time & Casual Opportunities
At Veterinary Specialists of Sydney (VSOS), every shift is an opportunity to save lives, think critically, work alongside an exceptional team and contribute to some of the most advanced veterinary medicine in Australia.
We are seeking experienced Emergency and Critical Care Veterinary Nurses to join our weekend team. These positions are specifically for nurses available to work regular Saturday and Sunday shifts.
If you have at least two years of clinical veterinary nursing experience, thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy caring for complex emergency and critical patients, we would love to hear from you.
At VSOS, you won’t just “do nursing”. You’ll be challenged, trusted and valued as part of a highly skilled emergency and specialist team.
Why VSOS? VSOS is a privately owned, specialist-led, 24/7 emergency and referral hospital located in Sydney’s Sutherland Shire. We deliver advanced veterinary care across emergency and critical care, surgery, internal medicine, cardiology, neurology, anaesthesia and more.
At VSOS:
Your nursing skills and critical thinking are valued and put to work
Your opinion matters
Your team has your back
Your contribution genuinely matters
Your work changes lives every shift
About the Role As part of our weekend Emergency and Critical Care team, you will:
Deliver exceptional nursing care to emergency and critically ill patients
Triage and undertake initial assessments of emergency presentations
Monitor patients closely and respond appropriately to changes in their condition
Monitor anaesthesia and assist with advanced procedures
Perform diagnostics and manage complex clinical treatments
Make confident nursing decisions within your scope of practice
Communicate compassionately with clients during difficult moments
Maintain accurate medical records using SmartFlow and ezyVet
Work collaboratively with experienced ECC veterinarians, specialists and veterinary nurses
No two shifts are ever the same, and that’s exactly why our team loves ECC.
What We’re Looking For We are seeking experienced veterinary nurses who can confidently work in a busy emergency environment and contribute effectively to our weekend team.
The ideal candidate will be:
Experienced in emergency and critical care nursing
Calm, efficient and confident under pressure
A strong communicator and supportive teammate
Organised, proactive and detail-focused
Resilient, compassionate and committed to high‑quality patient care
Available to work regular weekend shifts, including Saturdays and Sundays
Essential Requirements
Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing or an equivalent qualification
A minimum of two years’ clinical veterinary nursing experience
Availability to work weekends
Previous emergency and critical care experience is strongly preferred
What’s in It for You?
Permanent part‑time and casual weekend opportunities
Exposure to advanced emergency and specialist cases
A genuinely supportive and collaborative workplace culture
The opportunity to work alongside highly experienced ECC veterinarians, specialists and senior nurses
Regular learning and professional development opportunities
Weekend shifts that can be balanced with your weekday commitments
The chance to make a meaningful difference to pets and their families when they need it most
Join a Team That Lifts Each Other Up At VSOS, we believe exceptional patient care starts with a great team culture. We value collaboration, accountability, kindness, resilience and continuous learning.
If you have at least two years of veterinary nursing experience and are looking for regular weekend work where your skills will be respected and utilised, we would love to hear from you.
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📌 Emergency & Critical Care Veterinary Nurse - Weekend (Sydney)
🏢 VSOS
📍 Sydney