Veterinary Nurse | Corio Veterinary Clinic | Part‐Time
A clinic with history. A team with heart. A role where your nursing skills are truly valued.
About the Clinic
Corio Veterinary Clinic has been caring for the local community for almost 50 years and is proud to be a trusted, well‐established part of the region. We're a close‐knit team of 4 vets and 5 veterinary nurses, delivering high‐quality small animal care with a strong focus on teamwork, support, and genuine connection – both with each other and our loyal clients.
Our clinic is modern, well‐equipped, and known for being calm, friendly, and drama‐free. People stay here because they feel supported, respected, and part of something that works.
About the Role
We're seeking an experienced, all‐rounder Part‐Time Veterinary Nurse, with a minimum of 16 hours per week across 3–4 days, and additional hours initially available to cover maternity leave.
This is a hands‐on nursing role where your skills will be used daily across surgery, hospital care, nurse consults, and reception – with plenty of variety and support from a genuinely collaborative team.
What you'll be doing:
Supporting vets across anaesthesia, surgery, diagnostics, and patient care
Confident anaesthetic monitoring and hospitalised patient care
Assisting with procedures including radiology, blood draws, and IV catheter placement
Running nurse consults and delivering warm, qualified client communication
Reception duties including appointment scheduling and client queries
Maintaining a clean, organised clinic and jumping in wherever needed
Working part‐time with flexibility and additional hours available during maternity leave cover
What We're Looking For
Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing (required)
Experience as a confident,



capable all‐rounder veterinary nurse
Strong skills in anaesthetic monitoring and general nursing procedures
Comfortable working across surgery, hospital, and reception
A calm, proactive approach in a fast‐paced clinic
A team‐first mindset with positive energy and reliability
Excellent communication skills and genuine care for clients and patients
We Know This Industry Isn't Without Its Challenges – And We Take That Seriously
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.
Corio Veterinary Clinic is proudly part of VetPartners– Australia and New Zealand's largest vet care network, with 270+ clinics and a community of over 1,000 vets and nurses.
What that means for you:
Real career pathways – develop in surgical, emergency, or dental nursing, step into leadership, or grow into practice management with support
Paid parental leave – flexible programs for primary and secondary carers, plus a return‐to‐work bonus
Health & wellbeing support – 24/7 EAP with Sonder, Mental Health First Aid network, and fitness benefits
Everyday discounts & perks – fuel, groceries, travel, entertainment, health insurance, and more
Pet benefits – savings on pet essentials and insurance for your own pets
Connected community – access to a national network of veterinary professionals across ANZ
Sound Like Your Kind of Place?
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 (Geelong)
🏢 VetPartners Australia and New Zealand
📍 Geelong