Job Description
AEC Woolloongabba is currently seeking an experienced and dedicated Casual ECC Veterinary Nurse to join our dynamic team!
Join a team where your talent is supported, your growth is encouraged, and your work genuinely matters.
As a Casual ECC Vet Nurse, you will play a crucial role in providing timely and compassionate care. This position involves working in a fast-paced environment where quick thinking, excellent communication skills, and a passion for emergency and critical care are essential.
You'll join a friendly, experienced Emergency and Critical Care team in a state-of-the-art facility, providing high-quality emergency and critical care services to our community's beloved pets!
Responsibilities:
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Casual role
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Provide high-quality nursing care to critically ill and injured animals in our emergency department
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Assist veterinarians with medical procedures, surgeries, and treatments
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Monitor patients' vital signs and administer medications as prescribed
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Perform diagnostic tests such as bloodwork, X-rays, and ultrasounds
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Maintain accurate medical records and ensure all documentation is up-to-date
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Communicate effectively with pet owners, providing updates on their pet's condition and treatment plan
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Collaborate with other members of the veterinary team to ensure the best possible patient outcomes
Requirements:
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Diploma or Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing (or equivalent)
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Minimum of 3 years' experience working as a veterinary nurse, preferably in an emergency or critical care setting
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Strong clinical skills and knowledge of veterinary medical procedures
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Ability to remain calm and focused in high-pressure situations
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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Compassionate and empathetic towards both animals and their owners
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Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends, evenings, and public holidays
Benefits:
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Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
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Opportunity to attend the annual Greencross Conference later this year
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Discounts on veterinary services and Petbarn retail products
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Supportive and collaborative work environment
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Access to state-of-the-art veterinary equipment and facilities
Sound like your next role? Apply Today!
