Company Description Eastern Animal Hospital is a companion animal veterinary clinic dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to pets and their families. The hospital offers a range of services, including preventive care, surgery, diagnostics, and patient monitoring, in a supportive and professional setting. Team members collaborate closely to deliver careful, evidence-based treatment while maintaining explicit communication with pet owners.

Eastern Animal

Hospital values continuous learning, client-focused service, and a respectful workplace culture. The clinic aims to create a positive experience for both patients and team members in the Melbourne community.

Role Description This full-time Vet Nurse role at Eastern Animal Hospital is an on-site position based in Melbourne, VIC.

The Vet

Nurse will assist veterinarians with consultations, surgical procedures, and patient monitoring, including preparation of treatment rooms and equipment. Daily responsibilities include handling and caring for animals, administering medications under supervision, performing basic diagnostic and laboratory tasks, and maintaining accurate medical records. The role also involves communicating clearly with clients about pet care instructions,



providing support during admissions and discharges, and contributing to a clean, protected, and well-organized clinical environment.

The Vet

Nurse will work as part of a collaborative team, supporting high standards of patient care and client service.

Qualifications
Demonstrated skills in Veterinary Nursing and Animal Care, including patient monitoring and handling.
Experience with Anesthesiology support, such as preparing patients, monitoring anesthesia, and assisting during surgery.
Competence in Pet Care, including administering medications, wound care, and post-operative instructions.
Basic Laboratory Skills, such as sample collection, running routine tests, and maintaining equipment.
Relevant veterinary nursing qualification or certification, with registration where applicable.
Robust communication and teamwork abilities, with a compassionate and qualified approach to clients and animals.
Ability to work safely in a clinical environment, follow protocols, and maintain high standards of hygiene.
Prior experience in a small animal practice or veterinary hospital is highly beneficial.

📌 Vet Nurse Melbourne
🏢 Eastern Animal Hospital
📍 Melbourne