Cannington Veterinary Hospital | Full-Time Veterinary Nurse
About us:
Cannington Veterinary Hospital has offered personalised veterinary care to small companion animals since 1968. Our dedicated and experienced team provide professional care to cats and dogs along with a pet adoption service. Cannington will provide you with valuable experience in all facets of a small companion veterinary practice, backed by a supportive, friendly team.
The Opportunity:
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Veterinary Nurse to join our team on a full-time basis (or part-time basis – we are flexible for the right person!). We are looking for someone that is equally comfortable on reception or in theatre, who loves what they do.
- We are also open to any casual or locum nurses who are looking for extra shifts while we are recruiting for our next super-star permanent team member.
Responsibilities will include:
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Providing support to our veterinarians in all aspects of vet nursing
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Provision of high standard patient and customer care
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Maintaining the overall hygiene of the practice, including surgical areas and equipment
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Assisting with reception and administration tasks as required
To be successful for this position, you will have:
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Certificate IV qualified and registered Veterinary Nurse.
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Previous experience as a Vet Nurse, with knowledge and understanding of veterinary nursing procedures would prove beneficial.
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An empathetic, caring person that always advocates for their patients.
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An eye for detail, a good work ethic and a willingness to keep learning and improving both themselves and the practice.
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An ability to work well in a team and genuinely support the team
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Initiative and good time management skills.
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Must be available to work a rotating Saturday (1 in 4)
What’s on offer:
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Comprehensive induction and onboarding to assist you to transition into our team, with continual training and development opportunities.
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We are proud to be Great Place to Work – Certified!
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Novated vehicle leasing options.
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Know that you are making a highly valuable contribution by caring for and achieving effective outcomes for our patients, clients, and the wider community.
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Flare HR Perks & discounts on everyday expenses including groceries, electronics, entertainment, fuel, restaurants, fashion brands and more.
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Alongside paid Parental Leave we offer Paid Purrental Leave – because we love our fur babies.
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Access to our VC Learning Academy - online learning portal.
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Personal Wellness – Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
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Being a part of the national Vets Central Network, you will have access to a wide support network with like-minded professionals.
If you are ready to jump into your next role, we’d love to hear from you!
Feel free to email our careers team on [email protected] if you have any questions. For more information on our clinic and team, see our website: https://canningtonvet.com.au/
