Vet Nurse

5 days ago

Warana QLD, Australia Queensland Vet Specialists Full time $30,000 - $60,000 per year

Veterinary Nurse – Patient Care | Sunshine Coast

Join Queensland's newest state-of-the-art Emergency & Specialist Animal Hospital

Are you a dedicated Veterinary Nurse looking for a fresh start in one of Australia's most beautiful locations? Our brand-new hospital on the Sunshine Coast is ready to welcome you to a team that's passionate about exceptional patient care, teamwork, and professional growth.

About Us

We're the Sunshine Coast branch of QVS – Queensland Veterinary Specialists, Australia's longest-established privately owned 24/7 specialist veterinary hospital.

With over two decades of trusted care and a growing network across Queensland, we're proud to bring our expertise and compassion to the Sunshine Coast community. Our hospital offers a full suite of specialist and emergency services including:

  • Emergency & Critical Care
  • Surgery
  • Internal Medicine
  • Diagnostic Imaging
  • Cardiology
  • Anaesthesia & Analgesia
  • Dermatology
  • Ophthalmology

…and more to come as we continue to grow.

Here, you'll work alongside leading specialists, emergency vets, and an incredible team of nurses and support staff – all united by our commitment to progressive, evidence-based care that strengthens the human–animal bond.

About the Role

We're seeking a compassionate and proactive Veterinary Nurse to join our growing patient care team.

In this role, you'll provide gold-standard nursing support across multiple departments, ensuring every patient receives the highest level of care and comfort.

You will:

  • Deliver exceptional nursing care across wards, surgery, and medicine
  • Perform patient monitoring, treatments, and medication administration
  • Support surgical and emergency teams to achieve outstanding outcomes
  • Assist with anaesthesia, recovery, and advanced diagnostic procedures
  • Help create a calm, caring environment for patients, clients, and colleagues

This is a full-time position with a rotating roster

Part-time applications are also welcome.

About You

We're looking for someone who is:

  • Qualified (Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing or Bachelor of Veterinary Technology)
  • Experienced (minimum 2 years post-qualification)
  • Passionate about patient care and clinical excellence
  • Confident in anaesthesia, recovery, and general nursing procedures
  • Calm and adaptable in a busy, team-based environment
  • Keen to keep learning and growing within a specialist hospital setting

Why You'll Love Working With Us

  • Live and work in paradise: Enjoy the lifestyle and natural beauty of the Sunshine Coast
  • Be part of something new: Help shape a hospital from the ground up
  • Grow your career: Access internal and external training, CPD allowance, and mentorship from specialists
  • Supportive culture: A collaborative, compassionate team that truly values its nurses
  • Cutting-edge care: Work with advanced equipment and technology in a purpose-built facility

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're ready to take the next step in your veterinary nursing career, we'd love to hear from you.

Please send your CV and a short cover letter to and tell us why you'd be a great fit for the QVS Sunshine Coast team.

Join us in building something special — where care, compassion, and clinical excellence meet the coast.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Base Pay: $30.94 – $41.51 per hour

Expected hours: 18 – 38 per week

Benefits:

  • Employee discount
  • Employee mentoring program
  • Referral program

Work Location: In person

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