Medicine Veterinary Nurse

1 month ago


Dandenong, Australia Greencross Vets Full time

Company Description

VRH is a multi-disciplinary specialist referral and emergency hospital. Our hospital houses specialist departments in Emergency & Critical Care, Surgery, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Radiology and Anaesthesia. Whilst each department has a core team, our commitment to collaboration means we work closely together striving for optimal patient outcomes.

The hospital has existing relationships with various education institutes, meaning we often have visiting veterinarians and students. As a hospital, we pride ourselves in teaching the next generation and sharing our expertise with the wider veterinary community.

Currently the Medicine team consists of 4 Medics and 6 nurses and we are looking for our next superstar nurse. Our cohesive and supportive team values communication, teamwork and delivering exceptional care whilst having the ability to share a laugh. We pride ourselves on providing the highest standards of care for all of our patients and are constantly striving to improve our knowledge and skills.

Our nurses work a combination of hospital and procedure nursing shifts and assist with consults each day. We have a varied and exciting case load and receive a high number of referrals through our emergency and critical care team. We have all the facilities including MRI, CT, Endoscopy, Fluoroscopy and Ultrasound to investigate each case and work closely with all other departments to achieve the best tailored treatment plan possible for each of our patients and their pet parent.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Delivering a high standard of compassionate care to both patients and clients
  • Planning, scheduling for the day
  • Caring for hospitalised patients and recovering patients after procedures
  • Preparing, facilitating and monitoring for procedures
  • Planning, facilitating and monitoring anaesthesia
  • Preparation of patients for procedures
  • Ensuring a clean and hygienic environment throughout the hospital
  • Assisting with consultations
  • Conducting handover of patients

Qualifications

Requirements:

  • Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing, Bachelor of Veterinary Nursing or equivalent.
  • Must have a minimum of 3 years’ experience working as a veterinary nurse, specialty experience preferred but training can be provided.
  • Strong technical nursing skills, including proficiency in IV catheter placement, blood sampling and performing a TPR.
  • Knowledge of RxWorks and Smartflow are desirable but not essential
  • Have a good general nursing knowledge base.
  • Open to learning and receptive to feedback.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to remain calm and focused during high-pressure situations.
  • A positive, flexible, enthusiastic attitude.
  • Have the ability to work closely within a team and autonomously.
  • A genuine passion for providing exceptional care to animals their owners and referring vets.

Additional Information

What We Offer:

  • Part-time/Full time opportunity within our Medicine Team
  • Above award rates
  • Working with a friendly, supportive and knowledgeable team who genuinely love their work
  • Supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Access to continuing education and training programs including RECOVER and Stress Free Pets.
  • Work-life balance with a set roster an no on call.
  • Staff discounts on veterinary services and products.

If you would like to join our team apply now with your cover letter and resume 


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