Head Vet Nurse I Oxley Highway Vet Hospital

10 hours ago


Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia VetPartners Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Head Veterinary Nurse – Oxley Highway Veterinary Hospital (Full-Time)

Are you a confident and compassionate Veterinary Nurse ready to take the next step in your career? Oxley Highway Veterinary Hospital is seeking a motivated Head Veterinary Nurse to lead our friendly, professional, and dedicated nursing team.

About Us

At Oxley Highway Veterinary Hospital, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional patient care and outstanding client service. Our team is passionate about animals, committed to best practice standards, and supportive of one another — creating a workplace that's both rewarding and enjoyable.

About the Role

As Head Nurse, you'll play a key leadership role in supporting our clinical team and ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the hospital. You'll lead by example in delivering high-quality nursing care, mentoring junior team members, and maintaining a positive and collaborative culture.

Your Responsibilities Include:

  • Overseeing daily workflow and assisting with scheduling and rostering
  • Providing training, mentorship, and support to the nursing team
  • Maintaining high standards of patient care and clinical excellence
  • Assisting veterinarians in surgical, medical, and hospital nursing
  • Ensuring protocols, inventory, and equipment are well maintained

About You

You're an experienced and enthusiastic Veterinary Nurse who enjoys leading by example and fostering a supportive team environment. You'll bring strong communication and organisational skills, with a passion for continuous improvement in patient and client care.

You'll Need:

  • Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing (or equivalent)
  • 3+ years Vet Nurse experience
  • Excellent clinical and interpersonal skills
  • A positive, proactive, and team-oriented attitude

What We Offer:

  • Competitive remuneration, based on experience
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Opportunities for professional development and leadership training
  • Access to a large network of veterinary professionals

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a genuine impact as a leader, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now with your update resume to have a confidential discussion.


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