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Are you a passionate skilled and experienced Vet Nurse who loves what you do Were looking for a Fulltime Senior Vet Nurse to join our talented and dynamic team at Illawarra Animal Hospital Figtree and Yallah.
Illawarra Animal Hospital Veterinary Hospitals are in Wollongong on the South Coast of NSW. We are a team of experienced vets and committed nursing & support team. We have a culture of collaboration across all roles and it is our teamwork and commitment to providing exceptional clinical care to each patient and outstanding service to all our clients that makes Illawarra Animal Hospital a great place to work. We have wonderful clients who are passionate about the care of their pets and willing to partner with us in providing the very best in veterinary care.
In addition to being a fantastic general practice hospital the IAH team also has special interests and strong competency in orthopaedic surgery soft tissue surgery medicine rehabilitation and advanced diagnostic imaging. Our amazing team are supported with fantastic facilities and equipment including the latest digital xray dental xray high quality ultrasound endoscopy in house blood machines an underwater hydrotherapy treadmill laser therapy unit acupuncture and many other great tools to help us provide the best care to our patients.
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Benefits of Joining Us:
Competitive hourly rate and benefits package.
Supportive and collaborative team environment.
Access to training centres online courses and dedicated nurse programs.
Opportunities for career growth and development.
Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle.
Staff discounts including Health and Wellbeing benefits
Employee Referral Bonus
Paid parental leave and return to work bonus
What Were Looking For:
Holds certificate IV in Vet Nursing or equivalent qualification.
2 years Vet Nurse experience.
Strong experience in nursing and handling a variety of cases.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and stay calm under pressure.
Strong organisational and time management skills with attention to detail.
The ability to thrive in a fastpaced highenergy environment.
A positive attitude and excellent communication skills.
A genuine passion for animal care and a commitment to providing the best service to our clients and their pets.
About The Role
Working directly with specialists and the rest of the team of veterinarians to ensure that the patient client clinicians team and service are all attended to and working in sync.
Provide nursing support to patients which may include but not be limited to: Placing IV Catheters
Perform diagnostic tests (including taking radiographs) anaesthetic and monitoring of patients pre and post operative care of patients.
Liaise with the team of veterinarians/ specialists to ensure that clients are receiving regular and appropriate communication.
Work with the team to ensure patients care.
Keeping clients informed and happy by providing advice answering questions and soothing their fears.
Mentor and support team members that may have less experience
Prioritise daily tasks surgeries and treatments to ensure smooth running and efficient operation of the Hospital
Assist in the management of client engagement & communication including efficiently manage daily consults by commencing client consult prior to vets arrival in consult manage admits/discharges when required educate clients on post treatment/surgery instructions follow up on results and/or follow up on patient progress; and
Leads by example with commitment to quality medicine and compassionate patient care providing direction to other staff to help them
Apply Now!
If youre looking to make a real impact in a vibrant rewarding clinic wed love to hear from you. Apply now to become part of our amazing team at Illawarra Animal Hospital Figtree and Yallah.
We cant wait to meet you!
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Full-Time