Singleton Heights Veterinary Hospital are looking for a friendly, passionate & dedicated vet nurse with at least 2+ years nursing experience in our small animal practice, to work along side our 3 experienced nurses.

About Us

We are a privately owned small animal clinic in the heart of the beautiful Hunter Valley. Our wonderful team has been caring for our lovely clients and their fur babies for nearly 3 years and have established a wonderful relationship with them.

Our team is dedicated and small with one full time vet, 1 part time vet and 4 nurses, which allows us to provide personalised care to our clients and patients.

We value our nurse’s skills and contribution, and support any interests they have that contribute to their happiness.

We have a strong work/life balance culture that the whole team values and enjoys.

About the Role

The role involves all aspects of nursing on a rotational shift;

1. surgical nursing- Induction, monitoring anaesthetics, patient care & discharge consults
2. medical nursing- Hospital patients, assisting with, x-rays & ultrasound
3. reception, admission & nurse consults
4. hospital cleaning & equipment maintenance.

You will be working closely with 2 to 3 nurses a day, sharing roles and supporting each other as well as the vet. Communication skills within the team and with clients are highly valued in our small team.

Currently, the roster is a 38 hour, 4 day week with one Saturday ( 8.30am-12:30pm) in every four, with no on call duties.

Requirements

• Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing with at least 2 years experience in small animal practice.
• Dedication to providing best practice care to our patients and service to our clients, with a friendly, kind and compassionate manner.
• Confidence in blood collection, IV placement, anaesthetic monitoring, equipment set up and good aseptic techniques.
• Ability to work within a team as well as independently when required.
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.

What you get
• Above award wage commensurate with experience
• Work life balance including a rostered day off
• Small team community and support
• Growth to explore areas of interest

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