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$***** to ***** per hour + super + penalty rate
Locally led, nationally connected, centrally supported
Animal Emergency Australia (AEA) is Australia's largest employee-owned emergency veterinary network, operating 14 hospitals across Australia.
Animal Emergency Service (AES) Cannington
At AES Cannington, part of the Animal Emergency Australia (AEA) network, you'll work at the forefront of emergency medicine, delivering life‐saving care when it matters most.
We have intentionally designed our roster, workflows, facilities and culture to create a sustainable emergency career where you can practice high-quality medicine, continue growing professionally, and still have time for the things that matter outside the hospital.
The Role
The Senior Veterinary Nurse combines advanced clinical nursing with shift leadership, team mentorship and operational support.
This is a hands-on clinical leadership role suited to an experienced veterinary nurse ready to step into greater responsibility and career progression, whilst remaining involved in clinical shifts in a team-based care model.
As this is a 24/7 emergency hospital, availability for nights, weekends and public holidays is essential.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and support the nursing team during shifts
Operate autonomously with wide emergency and critical care cases
Assist with workflow coordination and shift management
Demonstrating flexibility and a team first mindset across both clinical and administrative shifts
Contribute to policy, training and continuous improvement initiatives




Promote positive team culture and AES Core Values
About You
Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing or Bachelor of Veterinary Technology
Minimum 3+ years' nursing experience with demonstrated leadership responsibilities
Robust ECC skills and confidence in critical care
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Resilient, adaptable and solutions-focused
What We Offer
Permanent part-time role,60 hours per fortnight(rotating roster)
Starting rate c.
$***** to *****per hour + super + penalty rates
Australia's largest employee-owned veterinary group
Access to discounted gym membership - Fitness passport
Pet well-being discount on treatments and products
Dedicated wellbeing committee for our employees (Mental health first aid certifications, flu vaccinations, staffpodcasts, etc.)
Access to our Employee Assistance Program (psychology, nutrition, sleep)
Fully stocked snack cupboards and regular food deliveries
Considering Relocation to Perth?
Looking for a lifestyle change?
Perth offers world-class beaches, a relaxed lifestyle, excellent schools, renowned wine regions, and over 3,200 hours of sunshine annually.
Flexible options and relocation support are available.
We're proud to be an inclusive employer and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, LGBTQIA+ people, veterans, carers and people of all ages.
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📌 Senior Vet Nurse (Perth)
🏢 Animal Emergency Australia
📍 Perth