Address
Form of work
SalaryInvested in encouraging continuation of skill and educational development, even an experienced nurse will find themselves with support and encouragement in furthering their goals. This position is for a permanent nurse who can chose whether to work solely in Belconnen or across both our Belconnen and Gundaroo centre's on a set roster.
BELCONNEN VET CENTRE:
Home to a CT machine, MRI machine and other exciting specialised imaging procedures, our Belconnen Vet Centre is filled with professionally challenging and varied medical and surgical procedures. Including but not limited to; complex soft tissue surgery, orthopaedics, and more.
And for those who enjoy a relaxing walk or just enjoy the outside on their lunch break, we are located a stones throw from the Westfield Mall and Ginninderra lake.
WHAT THE ROLE INCLUDES:
* Permanent full-time position, consisting of a 4 day work week (9.5hr work days) and limited rotating weekend shift (you will have an additional RDO during that week)
* Shared workload between medical and surgical duties.
* Assisting vets in day to day procedures and surgical duties.
* Triage and emergency treatments.
* Surgical preparation and assistance.
* Cleaning and sterilisation of equipment and surfaces.
* Admitting and discharging patients.
* Performing in-house pathology and diagnostic tests.
* Nursing appointments.
ABOUT YOU:
We are looking for a nurse who has:
* Completed Cert IV in Veterinary Nursing with a minimum of 1 year experience.
* High standards to patient care.
* Confidence working in a team.
* Confident in your nursing ability.
* A desire for surgical nursing.
* Attention to detail.
* An ability to manage and prioritise tasks effectively.
* Eager to learn and grow within the industry and team.
Please know that experience in nursing orthopaedic and specialised imaging patients is not necessary and training will be provided.
