Description:
Coomera Springs Vet | Permanent Part-Time Veterinary Nurse
About Us:
Coomera Springs Veterinary Surgery is a well-established veterinary clinic on the northern end of the Gold Coast. We offer a full suite of services and are one of only a few clinics in Southeast QLD to boast a truly diverse client base including but not limited to cats, dogs, guinea pigs, goats, alpacas, birds and reptiles. Our goal is to provide a high standard of individualized and compassionate care to all of our patients in an environment that is fast paced and focused on continuing education. We pride ourselves on providing an enjoyable, supportive, and balanced workplace. We don't work on public holidays or Sundays and even get a few weeks off over Christmas!
The Opportunity:
This a rare opportunity to join a team of experienced Veterinarians and Veterinary Nurses who together have over 35 years’ experience. We are currently seeking an experienced veterinary nurse to join our wonderful team on a part- time basis (approx. 45 hours per fortnight) and are flexible with requirements for the right applicant. As a Vet Nurse with Coomera Springs Vet, you will play a crucial role in supporting our veterinarians with patient care. Your responsibilities will include rotating shifts between surgery, hospital, and float—ensuring that each day brings new and varied experiences!
Qualifications:
- Essential : IV Veterinary Nursing qualification.
- Previous experience as a Vet Nurse, with knowledge and understanding of veterinary nursing procedures.
- Experience and confidence in complex surgeries, especially caesareans and orthopaedic procedure (desirable but not essential).
- Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
- An empathetic, caring nurse that always advocates for their patients.
- Exceptional communication skills to build relationships with our clients.
- An eye for detail, a good work ethic and a willingness to keep learning and improving both themselves and the practice.
- A friendly, easy-going nature and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
What we can offer you:
- Fantastic work/life balance.
- Amazing location and state of the art practice facilities.
- Novated vehicle leasing options.
- Alongside Paid Parental Leave, we offer Paid Purrental leave for you to care for and introduce a new furry family member.
- Personal Wellness – through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Flare HR Perks & discounts on everyday expenses including groceries, electronics, entertainment, fuel, restaurants, fashion brands and more.
- Work with an awesome team and clients – we pride ourselves on our staff-client relationships.