Emergency And Critical Care Nurse

Description:

SASH Adelaide is inviting applications for additional Veterinary Nurses in the position of Emergency & Critical Care to work across roles of Inpatient care and Triage, in our purpose-built veterinary hospital in Adelaide, South Australia. SASH Adelaide provides a 24/7 Emergency service, Critical Care, Inpatient care, Surgery, Internal Medicine, Radiology, and Physiotherapy services.
If you are passionate about veterinary nursing and are ready to take the next steps in your career, this is the opportunity you have been waiting for.
You will be joining SASH Adelaide at a very exciting time with career development opportunities available. Our nursing team will play a vital role in SASH’s mission to enrich the lives of pets and their families.
The SASH team will offer you stability and support in a full-time role with above award salaries. Part time and casual opportunities are also available.
About SASH:
SASH was established in North Ryde, Sydney in 2007 and has expanded it's network to now include 7 hospitals. SASH employs over 70 specialists and 230 vets, nurses, and service support professionals in NSW. We are privileged to care for over 18,000 pets and their families each year. SASH in NSW offers a wide range of specialist services including Anaesthesia, Avian & Exotics, Cardiology, Dermatology, Internal Medicine, Neurology/Neurosurgery, Medical and Radiation Oncology, Ophthalmology, Pathology, Physiotherapy, Radiology, Reproduction Medicine, Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation, Surgery and a renowned 24-hour Emergency and Critical Care department.
The Position:
Emergency and Critical Care Nurses to work across roles of Inpatient care, Triage and Emergency. Full time, part time and casual positions are available to provide round the clock nursing care for our patients.
These roles will suit nurses who are seeking a challenging and dynamic career, exposure to a wide variety of cases and providing state of the art patient care.
About You:
Candidates for this position must:

• Value a culture of inclusivity, empathy and teamwork. We strive for a culture of excellence in care not only for our patients, but also for our clients and each other.
• Have significant experience and a reputation for excellence in veterinary nursing.
• Be ready and willing to work with a reliable, adaptable, co-operative and proactive approach in all situations within teams and across services with the goal of achieving the best possible outcome for all of our patients.
• Empathise and communicate effectively with pet owners throughout their journey, including the team consultation, admission, hospitalisation and discharge.
• Display commitment to the culture and values of SASH

In addition to dogs and cats you are expected to competently and compassionately nurse birds, exotic animals and native wildlife when required.
To be considered for this position, applicants must have:

• Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing or currently studying for this qualification
• A minimum of 2 years of full-time veterinary nursing experience
• Demonstrated commitment to achieving excellence in Veterinary Nursing

What's in it for You:

• Great opportunity to grow in a supportive and collaborative environment, practising the highest standards of care with like-minded colleagues
• Continuous learning and developing a wide range of specialised clinical skills
• Above award wages
• An organisation committed to excellence in clinical care and a healthy workplace culture, working with founding partners who understand the priorities and purpose of specialty and emergency medicine
• A veterinary nursing job and career to be proud of

If you are interested in joining a supportive team, with excellent facilities and cases that challenge and reward, we would love to hear from you!
The next step is to forward your CV and cover letter to our Talent Acquisition Team at: nursecareers@sashvets.com