Job Description

This is an exciting chance for a dedicated nurse to contribute to the success of a well-established and well loved hospital. We are seeking a skilled Surgical Nurse with anaesthesia skills to complete our specialist surgery team - and most importantly, make a meaningful difference in the lives of animals and their families.

This is a Part-time role - 2 days a week. We provide the highest standard of nursing and patient care and we are seeking a qualified veterinary nurse to join our friendly, dynamic surgical team.

As a Surgery Vet Nurse, your responsibilities will include:
Assist in pre-operative and post-operative care
Surgery Preparation & Theatre Nursing
Provide expert nursing care during complex surgical procedures, including anaesthesia and monitoring.
Carry out diagnostic tests
Collaborate with the surgical team, and all departments, to ensure a smooth and productive workflow
Administer medications and follow established protocols
Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
Provide education and support to patients and their families
Willingness to help the other department nurses when needed, which is integral to maintain a team atmosphere

About You:




Cert IV in Veterinary Nursing or equivalent qualification
Minimum of 3 years of experience in veterinary nursing
Strong knowledge of surgical nursing techniques and procedures
Proficient anaesthesia skills with the ability to monitor patients safely and effectively
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Commitment to providing high-quality patient care and client service

Benefits:
Competitive remuneration commensurate with experience
Brand new hospital build, with access to state-of-the-art facilities and equipment
Work alongside two well-renowned Specialist Surgeons, Dr Charles Kuntz and Dr Malcolm Jack
Exposure to an exciting, diverse caseload with opportunities for career development and continuing education
A workplace that is focused on employee wellbeing, professional satisfaction, and the sustainability of veterinary work
Employee benefits including discounts on veterinary services, discounts at retail stores, Continuing Education programs and more!

Apply Today!

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