Emergency and Critical Care Nurse

1 month ago


Alexandria, Australia Small Animal Specialist Hospital (Sash) Full time
  • Learn from some of the best in the Industry
  • Work in a state of the art, new purpose-built hospital.

At SASH, we believe the highest standards in veterinary care are achieved when clinical expertise is delivered by compassionate, motivated people in a caring and supportive environment. Inspired by the special bond between pets and their families, we constantly strive to help pets and their families live their best life.

About our Nurses:
Nurses are at the heart of our team and we would not be able to do what we do without our amazing nurses. Now, SASH is looking for Emergency & Critical Care Nurses who love overnights and available weekend 

  • Provide care to our patients from admission through to discharge
  • A passionate team working together to achieve amazing results across a variety of complex cases
  • Training and development provided by our dedicated nurse educators.

To learn more about our Emergency Team please click on the link below:
www.sashvets.com/our-team

About the Role:
As an Emergency and Critical Care Nurse your responsibilities are as below, but not limited to; 

  • Undertake routine veterinary nursing duties as directed by the senior nurse
  • Admission and discharge of patients according to policy/as directed
  • Follow triage process according to protocol, including a full TPR on each patient presented to emergency
  • Assess and respond appropriately to determine the priority of patients’ treatment based on the severity of their condition
  • Communicate with the veterinarians, nurses and owner about each triaged patient as per the triage protocol
  • Monitor and record patient status, whilst undergoing pre-medication, anaesthesia, surgery and recovery as per policy and procedure/as directed
  • Chart all patients as per attending veterinarian requirements and SASH protocol
  • Be responsible for adequately handing over patients to other departments and team members

About You:
We are looking for a passionate ECC Nurse who can work independently with a reliable, adaptable and proactive approach to your work. We are looking for a nurse with the following skills:

  • A keen interest in emergency and a desire to work closely with our patients throughout their entire SASH journey
  • An ability to manage and prioritise tasks effectively
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience in general anaesthesia & ventilation is desirable but not essential. A training program will be developed for the right person to support their ongoing learning and development
  • Confidence working in an extremely busy environment

To be considered for this position, applicants must have:

  • Completed a Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing
  • A minimum of 2 years, full-time experience as a qualified nurse
  • Previous experience in emergency nursing would be highly regarded but is not essential
  • Available to work overnights and weekends on rotation 

What's in it for You?
You will be joining SASH at an exciting time with career development opportunities available for the right person. The animal health care industry is extremely rewarding, with this role being central in supporting SASH to enrich the lives of pets and their families. 

  • Competitive salary packaging
  • Learn and develop your skills beside some of the best in the industry
  • Supportive leaders, committed to your learning and development
  • An inclusive team where equality is non-negotiable and diversity a must
  • Collaborative team environment where nurses and vets work side by side

If you interested in a great opportunity to grow in a fast-paced environment, with excellent facilities on challenging and rewarding cases, we would love to hear from you

Apply with your resume and cover letter, addressing your suitability by clicking the link.



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