Job Description
Experienced Veterinary Nurse (Casual) | Greencross Vets Hornsby | Sydney, NSW
Looking for flexible nursing work with a supportive team, modern facilities, and a great client base?
Greencross Vets Hornsby is seeking an experienced Veterinary Nurse to join our team on a casual basis.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident nurse who enjoys a varied caseload, thrives in a collaborative workplace, and takes pride in delivering exceptional patient care and client service. Whether you're looking for additional shifts alongside another role or the flexibility that casual employment provides, we'd love to hear from you.
A Modern Clinic Designed for Great Veterinary Care
Located on the mezzanine level of Petbarn, Greencross Hornsby is a bright, contemporary clinic designed to support efficient workflows, excellent patient care, and a low-stress experience for both pets and their owners.
The clinic's elevated position within the store provides a quieter, more private environment while still benefiting from a loyal and engaged client base. Being co-located within Petbarn also provides strong preventative healthcare engagement, excellent client accessibility, and a steady flow of patients requiring ongoing veterinary care.
You'll be joining a supportive team that genuinely enjoys working together and is committed to creating positive experiences for pets, their owners, and one another.
About the Role
As an experienced Veterinary Nurse, you'll play an important role in supporting our veterinarians, caring for patients, and helping maintain the smooth day-to-day operation of the clinic.
Your responsibilities will include:
Undertaking general nursing duties, including pre- and post-operative patient care
Assisting veterinarians during consultations, treatments, and procedures
Monitoring anaesthesia and supporting patient recovery
Collecting pathology samples and performing diagnostic testing
Medical and hospital nursing
Surgical preparation and theatre assistance




Nurse consulting and client education
Maintaining clinic hygiene, including surgical areas and equipment
Supporting reception and client care duties when required
Delivering exceptional patient care and customer service
This is a hands-on role where your nursing skills and experience will be valued and utilised every day.
About You
We're looking for someone who:
Holds a Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing (or equivalent)
Has 2+ years of clinical veterinary nursing experience
Is confident across both medical and surgical nursing
Demonstrates strong anaesthetic monitoring and patient care skills
Has excellent animal handling abilities
Brings strong communication and customer service skills
Is organised, reliable, and adaptable
Works well both independently and as part of a team
Has experience with RxWorks (desirable but not essential)
Most importantly, you're passionate about veterinary nursing and enjoy building strong relationships with both clients and colleagues.
Why Join Greencross?
As part of Australia's leading veterinary care network, you'll enjoy access to:
Ongoing continuing education and professional development opportunities
LinkedIn Learning and VetWebinars
Annual Greencross Clinical & Leadership Conference
Career progression opportunities across a national network of clinics and hospitals
Access to a broad community of veterinary professionals
Staff discounts on veterinary services and products
50% off Royal Canin products
25% off Petbarn products
Access to Fitness Passport
Access to Pounce discounts across retail, fuel, travel, entertainment, and more
Confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Mental health and wellbeing support services
Why Hornsby?
Hornsby is one of Sydney's major hubs on the Upper North Shore, offering excellent transport connections, shopping, cafés, and access to beautiful surrounding green spaces.
The clinic is easily accessible by both train and car, with convenient parking and local amenities nearby, making it easy to balance work and life outside the clinic.
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📌 Veterinary Nurse - Greencross Vets Hornsby (Sydney)
🏢 Greencross Vets
📍 Sydney