14 Oct
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VetPartners Australia Pty
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Brisbane
14 Oct
VetPartners Australia Pty
Brisbane
Job Description
Veterinary Nurse – Full time, Part-Time or Casual n
Ready to take your nursing career to the next level?
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At Brisbane Veterinary Specialist Centre (BVSC), we support, develop and train our people while delivering exceptional patient care. If you're a passionate Veterinary Nurse who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, we'd love to hear from you.
About BVSC n
BVSC is one of Queensland's premier specialist veterinary hospitals, providing advanced care across Surgery, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Emergency Care, Diagnostic Imaging and more.
The Opportunity n
As a Veterinary Nurse, you'll be part of a dynamic, supportive team working alongside experienced specialists and emergency clinicians. No two days are the same, with opportunities to build your skills across anaesthesia, oncology, internal medicine, hospital and emergency care.
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You'll be involved in a diverse range of cases, from routine procedures through to complex and critically ill patients, providing hands-on nursing care, assisting with diagnostics and treatment plans, supporting anaesthesia and recovery, and delivering high-quality patient care throughout their hospital stay. This is a fantastic opportunity to expand your clinical skills and knowledge, work with a variety of challenging and rewarding cases, and learn from a highly experienced team.
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Full-time, part-time and casual positions are available. Whatever suits your availability, we're open to discussing flexible arrangements with the right candidate.
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Day shifts only – full time over 4 days
Key Responsibilities n
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- Provide high-quality nursing care to hospitalised patients
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- Assist with diagnostics, procedures and treatments
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- Monitor patients before, during and after procedures
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- Administer medications and treatments
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- Maintain accurate patient records
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- Support infection control and hospital hygiene
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- Communicate professionally with clients and colleagues
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- Contribute to a positive, collaborative team culture
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About You n
You'll bring:
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- Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing (or equivalent)
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- Minimum 3 years vet nursing experience
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- Strong clinical skills and attention to detail
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- Excellent communication skills
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- The ability to stay calm and organised in a busy environment
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- A proactive attitude and willingness to learn
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- Compassion for patients, clients and colleagues
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Specialist or emergency experience is highly regarded.
Physical Requirements n
This is a hands-on role involving:
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- Lifting, moving, transferring and repositioning animals of varying sizes and weights
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- Handling and restraining large, painful, distressed or non-ambulatory patients
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- Performing CPR and assisting during clinical emergencies
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- Standing, walking, bending, kneeling and reaching for extended periods
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- Manual handling and use of required PPE
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These requirements are inherent to the role. Reasonable adjustments will be considered where appropriate, provided the inherent requirements can continue to be safely performed.
Why BVSC? n
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- Specialist and emergency nursing experience
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- Competitive salary and day shifts
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- Ongoing training and professional development through dedicate nurse programs, face-to-face workshops and online training courses.
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- Professional Memberships – we will pay for your professional membership with the VNCA
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- Supportive, collaborative team culture
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- Industry-leading equipment and facilities
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- Everyday discounts & perks – access to savings on fuel, groceries, travel, entertainment, and more
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- Pet Benefits – exclusive discounts on veterinary services and products for your own pets
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- Health & wellbeing support – 24/7 EAP support with Sonder, Mental Health First Aid network, and wellbeing initiatives
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Connected community – be part of a supportive network of veterinary professionals across ANZ
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📌 Vet Nurse - Brisbane Veterinary Specialist Centre
🏢 VetPartners Australia Pty
📍 Brisbane