Veterinary Nurse
1 week ago
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Veterinary Nurse to join our team at Taronga Zoo in Sydney. As a Keeper Veterinary Nurse, you will be working with an experienced wildlife health team to deliver high-quality veterinary nursing and husbandry care to animals in Taronga's population, as well as injured, orphaned, and rehabilitating wildlife.
Key Responsibilities- Provide highest quality care to animals for wildlife, hospital, and quarantine patients, including preventative and routine health and husbandry, as well as responding to injuries and illnesses as they arise.
- Sound knowledge and competency in animal husbandry techniques in a hospital environment for a wide variety of zoo and wildlife species, including enclosure cleaning regimes, enclosure setup, animal enrichment, diet preparation, and capture and restraint.
- Monitoring of anaesthetics and assisting in surgical and non-surgical medical procedures; both in the hospital and in field contexts.
- Assisting with sample collection and processing with the support of our experienced laboratory team.
- Provide compassionate, pragmatic care and rehabilitation to wildlife presented by members of the community, including but not limited to admissions, communications with carers, coordinating rehabilitation programmes, and releases.
- Liaise with keepers and vets utilising strong interpersonal skills, contributing to a positive workplace.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Maintain accurate records, input in data management systems.
- Involvement in educational and visitor experience activities such as mentoring, media, tours, and talks.
- Safely provide high-quality animal husbandry and management techniques in line with Taronga policies and procedures to assist Taronga in meeting WHS and animal care and welfare targets and in complying with all relevant legislation.
- Work effectively as a member of a high-performing team including peers, volunteers, and students to assist Taronga in its achievement of strategic outcomes.
- Comply with sustainability practices in the workplace to help achieve Taronga's sustainability targets and reduce environmental impact.
- Assist in emergency response situations.
- Certificate III in Captive Animals or equivalent certification with minimum 3 years' paid experience caring for a range of zoo and wildlife species (required).
- Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing or equivalent certification with 2 years' paid experience working as a veterinary nurse (highly desirable).
- Experience working in a zoo or wildlife veterinary hospital or similar.
- Skills and experience in animal capture and restraint on a wide variety of species.
- Sound knowledge and competency in all aspects of veterinary nursing including but not limited to anaesthesia monitoring, triage, and first aid, radiography, sampling techniques, drug calculations, and administration techniques.
- Exemplary hygiene and compliance with quarantine policies and relevant legislation, safely work around zoonotic and notifiable diseases.
- A commitment to wildlife conservation and animal welfare.
- A high level of physical fitness.
- Demonstrated ability to follow Work Health & Safety protocols.
- A proactive, positive outlook with strong problem-solving skills.
- An ability to multi-task and maintain high standards in a complex, busy, and extremely varied workplace.
- NSW C Class Drivers Licence (or the ability to transfer current unrestricted licence).
- Vaccinations against Zoonotic disease (in accordance with Taronga's Zoonotic disease vaccination matrix).
- A current paid NSW Working with Children Check at own expense.
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