Referral Department Nurse Greencross Veterinary Hospital
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Posted on:
10-11-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Referral Department Nurse to join our dynamic and growing team. This exciting role will see you working across our Internal Medicine Oncology and Neurology departments supporting a diverse caseload and contributing to the delivery of exceptional patient care.
As part of a fast-growing referral service youll be at the forefront of advanced veterinary medicine - working alongside industry-leading specialists helping mentor future veterinarians and playing an integral role in the hospitals continued success.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver compassionate high-quality nursing care across Neurology Internal Medicine and Oncology.
Assist with diagnostic procedures treatments anaesthesia and surgical cases while ensuring patient safety and comfort.
Manage patient admissions monitoring and discharges with strong attention to detail and communication.
Collaborate closely with specialists clinicians and other nursing staff to provide seamless multidisciplinary care.
Maintain accurate patient records and assist with treatment planning and follow-up care.
Educate and support pet owners throughout their pets treatment journeys.
Mentor and teach Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) students contributing to their clinical learning experience.
Contribute to the hospitals positive team culture and the ongoing growth of our referral departments.
Qualifications :
Qualifications: Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing (or equivalent) essential.
Experience: At least 2 years in a referral or specialist veterinary hospital (experience in Neurology Internal Medicine or Oncology highly regarded). Or 5 years within a General Practice setting.
Skills: Strong technical abilities including venipuncture catheterisation anaesthetic monitoring and inpatient care.
Passion for Learning & Teaching: You thrive on sharing your knowledge and supporting veterinary students in their clinical development.
Communication: Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team.
Adaptability: Comfortable working across departments in a fast-paced evolving environment.
Team Spirit: Positive proactive and dedicated to delivering the best care possible to patients and clients alike.
Additional Information :
What We Offer
Competitive remuneration package based on experience.
Opportunities for career progression continuing education and specialist training support.
A supportive and growing team that celebrates shared success.
Access to world-class facilities cutting-edge equipment and advanced treatment modalities.
The opportunity to be part of a hospital thats leading the way in veterinary innovation and excellence.
A role that allows you to make a real impact in patient outcomes student development and the growth of our referral services.
How to Apply
If youre a dedicated veterinary nurse looking for your next challenge in a thriving supportive and innovative environment wed love to hear from you.
Send your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and why youd be a great fit to:
Join us at Greencross Vet Hospital where you can take your nursing career to the next level contribute to a growing successful referral team and be part of something truly exciting!
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Veterinary Experience
- Animal Care
- Veterinary Assistant
- Veterinary Technician Experience
- Animal Handling
- Animal Restraint
- Experience Administering Injections
- Library Services
- Ventilator
- Medical Imaging
- Catheterization
- Medication Administration
About Company
Greencross Vet Hospital at the University of Melbourne in Werribee is a leading multidisciplinary teaching veterinary hospital known for its excellence in clinical care, education, and innovation. We are proud to deliver gold-standard veterinary medicine while shaping the next generat ... View more
