Veterinary Nurse - Patient Care
QVSG Pty Ltd
Job Description
About QVS:
QVS is Australia's longest-established, privately-owned 24/7 specialist hospital, operating across three sites with exciting plans for growth. We are committed to providing compassionate, progressive, evidence-based care that supports the animal-human bond. Our diverse team of specialists, emergency vets, nurses, technicians, and support professionals collaborates to deliver compassionate veterinary expertise 24/7.
Current disciplines include internal medicine, surgery, emergency and critical care, diagnostic imaging, theriogenology, dermatology, anaesthesia, and cardiology, with immediate plans to expand our services further.
The Position:
We are seeking 2 passionate Veterinary Nurses to join our team at the North Lakes. This role focuses on providing outstanding patient care across our hospital teams including in wards, surgery and medicine.
Your primary responsibilities will include:
- Delivering quality nursing care in general wards and specialty areas, ensuring a smooth workflow and superior patient experience
- Monitoring and assisting with patient care including TPRs, following treatments protocols and medication administration
- Supporting surgical and emergency teams to achieve excellent patient outcomes
- Utilising advanced diagnostic and medical equipment in collaboration with the wider hospital team
We have 2 part time positions available (30 hours per week) with a rotating roster that covers Monday to Friday (6 am to 8 pm) and includes rotational weekend shifts.
Requirements of the Role:
- Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing or a Bachelor of Veterinary Technology
- Minimum of 2 years of post-qualification experience in Veterinary Nursing
- Passion for delivering high-quality patient care with attention to detail
- Extensive knowledge of veterinary nursing procedures and terminology
- Confidence in anaesthesia recovery and basic monitoring
- Adaptability and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively
- Proven ability to remain composed and efficient in high-pressure situations
Why Join QVS?
- Exposure to a specialist veterinary hospital with access to cutting-edge equipment
- Opportunities to grow professionally with internal and external training and development programs including nurse CE allowance
- Be part of a collaborative, supportive team that values compassion and expertise