Love veterinary nursing but looking for a workplace where you can really make a difference? Come join our team!

Vet2UrPet is looking for a passionate, enthusiastic and qualified Certificate IV Veterinary Nurse to join our friendly and growing team in beautiful Townsville, North Queensland.

We're a locally owned veterinary practice offering something a little different. With our modern, well-equipped veterinary clinic and established mobile veterinary service, we provide high-quality, compassionate care to pets across the Townsville region.

We're proud to have a large, supportive team of 7 veterinarians and 7 veterinary nurses, creating a collaborative environment where knowledge is shared, teamwork is valued and everyone plays an important role in delivering exceptional patient care.

We're passionate about our patients, committed to our clients and believe that a positive, supportive workplace makes all the difference.

? About the Role

This is a part-time position, working 4 days per week, with availability required Monday to Friday and participation in a rotating Saturday roster.

Our veterinary nurses enjoy a varied and rewarding working environment, with opportunities to develop their skills across both our veterinary clinic and mobile veterinary service.

The successful applicant will participate in a rotating roster that includes placement on our mobile veterinary van, providing a unique opportunity to experience veterinary nursing outside the traditional clinic setting.

We're looking for a motivated veterinary nurse who takes pride in delivering excellent patient care, demonstrates initiative and enjoys working collaboratively within a busy veterinary practice.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Surgical nursing, including patient preparation, anaesthetic monitoring and post-operative care.
- Providing excellent nursing care to hospitalised patients.
- Assisting veterinarians with consultations, procedures and diagnostic investigations.
- Performing laboratory tests and assisting with diagnostic imaging.
- Participating in our mobile veterinary service on a rotating roster.




- Communicating confidently and compassionately with clients.
- Maintaining high standards of cleanliness, infection control and patient safety.
- Taking initiative, anticipating the needs of the veterinary team and contributing to the efficient running of the practice.
- Supporting fellow team members and contributing to a positive workplace environment.

? About You

Our ideal candidate will:

- Hold a Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing.
- Have practical experience working in a veterinary clinic.
- Be confident in surgical nursing, anaesthesia and patient monitoring.
- Have excellent animal handling and patient care skills.
- Demonstrate initiative, be proactive and have the confidence to work independently when required.
- Be organised, reliable and able to prioritise tasks in a busy environment.
- Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Be adaptable and enthusiastic about working in both a clinic and mobile veterinary environment.
- Have a positive attitude, a good sense of humour and a genuine passion for animal welfare.
- Be a team player who is always willing to lend a hand.

Most importantly, we're looking for someone who genuinely enjoys veterinary nursing, takes pride in their work and wants to contribute to a supportive, progressive and professional veterinary team.

? Why Join Vet2UrPet?

A locally owned and operated practice

We're proud to be an independent Townsville veterinary business with strong connections to our local community.

A large, experienced and supportive team

You'll be joining an established team of 7 veterinarians and 7 veterinary nurses who work collaboratively to provide outstanding patient care. We value teamwork,



open communication and creating an environment where everyone feels supported and appreciated.

Variety in your working day

Our combination of veterinary day surgery, general practice and mobile veterinary services makes Vet2UrPet an interesting and rewarding place to work. Our rotating mobile van roster offers the chance to develop a diverse range of nursing skills while experiencing a different approach to veterinary care.

Modern facilities

Our recently renovated Veterinary Day Surgery clinic in Kirwan provides a modern, well-equipped environment for delivering excellent patient care.

Opportunities to learn and grow

At Vet2UrPet, we believe in investing in our team and supporting the professional development of our veterinary nurses.

We actively encourage our nurses to expand their clinical knowledge, develop new skills and continue progressing in their veterinary nursing careers.

For nurses looking to further their academic qualifications, Vet2UrPet offers the potential for employer-funded study towards a Diploma of Veterinary Nursing.

We recognise the importance of ongoing education and are committed to helping motivated team members achieve their professional goals.

Work-life balance

Our part-time position offers a 4-day working week, with a rotating roster across our clinic and mobile veterinary service, including rotating Saturday shifts.

Make a real difference

From routine preventative care to surgery, medical cases and compassionate end-of-life care, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of pets and their families.

? Sound Like Your Kind of Workplace?

If you're a qualified veterinary nurse who shows initiative, enjoys being part of a supportive team and is looking for a rewarding role with opportunities for professional growth, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply now through SEEK with your resume and a brief cover letter telling us a little about yourself and why you'd like to join Vet2UrPet.

We look forward to meeting you!

Vet2UrPet | Veterinary Day Surgery

📌 Veterinary Nurse Cert IV (Kirwan)
🏢 Veterinary Day Surgery T/A Vet2UrPet
📍 Kirwan