Veterinary Nurse

**Veterinary Nurse - Full Time 38hrs Per Week**

Brisbane Pet Surgery is looking for an experienced veterinary nurse with 5+ years of working in the veterinary industry.

**About Us**

We are privately owned and pride ourselves in compassion, quality, and affordable veterinary services. We are a small animal practice offering general consults, medical workups, general surgery, major soft tissue, and orthopaedic surgery. With 6 veterinarians on staff, and a visiting orthopaedic specialist to complement our own onsite orthopaedic surgeons, we offer most surgical procedures. We have a great team that understands the veterinary industry and support network we all need. We also ensure there is time to have a laugh and enjoy our workplace environment and our patients and clients. View our Instagram and Facebook page to see some of our work and team members caring and compassionate nature.

**Qualifications & Experience**
- Minimum 4 years experience as a veterinary nurse
- Proficient in anaesthetic monitoring
- Proficient in preparing patients for surgery and post-operative monitoring
- Confident and knowledgeable in communicating home care to clients
- Ability to perform nurse consults that include suture removals, dental checks, and dressing/bandage changes
- Passionate about quality care and patient and client experience
- Resilient and ability to adapt
- Ability to think on your feet
- Enjoy working in a busy practice
- Mastered customer service
- Excellent communication skills
**Tasks & Responsibilities**
- Welcoming each and every client with your warm smile and compassion
- Inserting intravenous catheters and blood taking and running samples using IDEXX
- Preparing patients for surgery (clipping, skin prep, and setting up surgical trays)
- Assist surgeons in surgery
- Anaesthetic monitoring
- Assist in admission and discharge process
- Post-operative phone calls to clients
- Sterilising instruments
- Communicate and prioritise tasks within the team
- Ability to assist reception when required
- Advise clients on OTC food and products including parasite prevention
- Maintain a clean environment within the clinic

CONDICIONES DEL EMPLEO

Jornada laboral: Tiempo Completo

Tipo de empleo: Trabajo Fijo

Salario:6,170.00

Cantidad de vacantes: 2

REQUERIMIENTOS

Experiência Mínima: 5 años

Sexo: Indistinto
- Disponibilidad para viajar