Veterinary Nurse - Greencross Vets Sunshine Coast Locum Casual

Veterinary Nurse (Casual Locum) | Sunshine Coast Region | Greencross Vets Love variety, flexibility, and spending your work week supporting fantastic teams across one of Australia's most beautiful coastal regions? Greencross is looking for an experienced and adaptable Casual Locum Veterinary Nurse to support our clinics across the Sunshine Coast region.

We're seeking a confident and capable nurse who can step into a clinic, quickly become part of the team, and provide skilled nursing support when clinics need an extra pair of hands. Whether it's planned leave, busy periods, or additional staffing support, you'll become a trusted member of our regional team.

This role will primarily provide nursing support across:

Potentially, Greencross Noosa GP & Urgent Care

If you enjoy variety, working with different teams, and broadening your clinical experience, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss.

Why You'll Love This Role No two weeks will look the same.

As a Sunshine Coast Locum Nurse, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside a variety of experienced veterinary professionals, support multiple clinics, and gain exposure to a broad range of medical, surgical, and urgent care cases.

This role offers:

Adaptable casual work to suit your lifestyle

Exposure to a variety of clinics, teams, and caseloads

Opportunities to further develop your clinical nursing skills

The chance to work within both General Practice and Urgent Care environments

A supportive regional network of veterinary professionals

Variety, challenge, and continual learning opportunities





We're particularly looking for someone who can confidently walk into a clinic, quickly adapt to different workflows, and provide immediate support where it's needed most.

About the Role As a Casual Locum Veterinary Nurse, you'll provide experienced nursing support across multiple Sunshine Coast clinics.

Your responsibilities may include:

Assisting veterinarians during consultations, diagnostics, treatments, and procedures

Surgical preparation and theatre assistance

Monitoring anaesthesia and supporting patient recovery

Administering medications and treatments

Collecting blood samples and performing diagnostic testing

Providing hospital and inpatient nursing care

Supporting urgent and emergency presentations when required

Maintaining patient records and treatment plans

Delivering exceptional client communication and education

Supporting reception and administrative duties when needed

Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and infection control

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys stepping into different environments and contributing positively from day one.

About You We're looking for someone who:

Holds a Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing (or equivalent qualification)

Has 2+ years of clinical veterinary nursing experience

Is confident across medical, surgical, and hospital nursing





Has strong anaesthetic monitoring skills

Works well independently and uses initiative

Can quickly adapt to different clinic teams and workflows

Has excellent communication and customer service skills

Is organised, reliable, and professional

Holds a current driver's licence and reliable transport

Is willing to travel between Sunshine Coast clinic locations

Most importantly, you're a team player who loves supporting others and is passionate about delivering outstanding patient care.

Why Work on the Sunshine Coast? The Sunshine Coast offers one of Australia's most enviable lifestyles.

Imagine finishing your shift and being minutes away from some of Queensland's most beautiful beaches. Whether you're starting your day with a beach walk, catching up with friends at a local café, or exploring the hinterland on your days off, the Sunshine Coast offers the perfect balance between career and lifestyle.

Working across Caloundra, Kawana Waters, Maroochydore, and Noosa means you'll enjoy:

Stunning beaches and coastal walks

A relaxed, outdoor-focused lifestyle

Fantastic cafés, restaurants, and local markets

Easy access to the Sunshine Coast Hinterland

Beautiful national parks and walking trails

A welcoming community and strong local culture

Year-round sunshine and outdoor recreation

It's easy to see why so many veterinary professionals choose to call the Sunshine Coast home.

Why Join Greencross? As part of Australia's leading veterinary care network, you'll have access to a range of benefits designed to support your career, wellbeing, and professional growth,

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