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Veterinary Nurse

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Animal Emergency Australia

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Australia , Moonah, Hobart

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Contract Type:
Employment contract

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Salary:

31.40 AUD / Hour

Job Description:

As an emergency vet nurse, you will be involved in triage, hospital case management, surgery, critical nursing and critical case management. Experience exciting case diversity such as GDVs, impalements, hit by cars and in summer ticks, toads and snakes. Our nurses also have access to trained Mental Health First Aid Officers, our wellbeing hub and an Employee Assistance Program for support on a range of matters. This is a permanent part-time role with a minimum 20hrs per week.

Job Responsibility:

  • Hands on triage, pathology, radiography, treatments, surgery, and patient care
  • No conversations with clients about money (dedicated client care team members)
  • Incredible case diversity with no two shifts the same
  • Collaborative approach to care between vets and vet nurses
  • Access to specialists
  • Wildlife and exotics exposure

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 1-year ECC experience or 3 years GP experience
  • Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing minimum or Bachelor of Veterinary Technology
  • Thrives in a hands-on, fast-paced, and dynamic environment
  • Strong communication and team-work skills
  • Love of learning and continual improvement
  • Personal mode of transport (essential for shift work)
  • Flexibility to work overnight shifts
What we offer:
  • Australia’s largest employee-owned veterinary group
  • Fitness passport
  • Pet well-being discount on treatments and products
  • Above Award wages starting at $31.40 (or more experience dependent!) + shift penalties
  • Dedicated wellbeing committee for our employees (Mental health first aid certifications, flu vaccinations, podcasts, etc.)
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Program (psychology, nutrition, sleep)
  • Refer a Friend Program & Rewards
  • 17.5% Annual Leave Loading for all permanent staff
  • Further education & career planning benefits
  • The opportunity to transfer across the company to fulfil your further career aspirations
  • Opportunities for additional training in Leadership, Specialisation and Management
  • Fully stocked snack cupboards and regular food deliveries
  • Work-life harmony with flexible roster structures and work arrangements
  • Make a difference in the lives of Animals across Australia

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 23, 2026

Employment Type:
Parttime
Work Type:
On-site work
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