Senior Veterinary Nurse Leader

1 week ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeLeadership Full time $110,000 - $140,000
Job Title

Senior Veterinary Nurse Leader (Theatre Operations)

This role offers the opportunity to shape theatre operations, support growth and development of team members, and ensure exceptional patient care in a fast-paced multidisciplinary referral hospital.

  • Lead the future of surgical nursing practice
  • Provide clinical leadership and mentorship to the surgical nursing team
  • Manage daily workflow, staffing, and resources to optimize safe and efficient surgical services
  • Oversee theatre equipment, stock, and protocols to maintain compliance with health and safety standards
  • Support recruitment, induction, performance reviews, and professional development for the team
  • Participate in surgical procedures as required and provide advanced perioperative nursing care
Work Environment

Our hospital provides specialist-led small animal care, backed by state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge technology. Our team is dedicated to delivering outstanding patient care and fostering a supportive work environment.

We are committed to investing in our team's growth and development, providing opportunities for continuous learning and professional advancement.

As a Senior Veterinary Nurse Leader, you will be responsible for guiding a team of experienced veterinary nurses and contributing to the success of our theatre operations.

The Qualities We're Looking For

We seek an experienced and confident Registered Veterinary Nurse with strong surgical and anaesthesia knowledge, alongside demonstrated leadership experience.

Key qualities include:

  • Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities
  • A empathetic and people-focused approach to management
  • Ability to respond effectively to challenges and make informed decisions
  • Passion for delivering exceptional patient care and investment in team members' growth and development
What We Offer

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits including:

  • 6.6 weeks annual leave
  • Private medical insurance
  • Enhanced family-friendly policies
  • CPD allowance and paid time off for learning and development
  • Access to online resources and wellbeing initiatives

We also offer opportunities for professional growth and development, ensuring your continued success and satisfaction in this role.

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