Permanent Part Time Veterinary Nurse position in our Fur Life Vet clinic in Epsom.
About Us: A part of the Apiam Animal Health group of regional and rural veterinary clinics across Australia, Fur Life Vet Epsom is a companion animal practice located in Bendigo Victoria that prides itself on having a great relationship with clients, customer satisfaction and going above and beyond in patient care.
Our team members are highly valued, and skills are utilized to ensure that you feel like you are able to develop into the best nurse you strive to be. We conduct weekly training sessions and always have cake on birthdays. If this sounds like a team you would like to be part of then keep reading!
Located in Bendigo, in central Victoria, we are a small animal veterinary practice only that offers the highest possible level of veterinary care, for all animals!
The clinic is fully equipped to manage medical and surgical cases in the full range of companion animals, including a CT scanner.
About the Position: We are looking for a part time qualified or experienced veterinary nurse to complement our team. We want a passionate nurse to implement their high standards of patient care and have the capability to fulfill surgery, hospital, pathology, treatment, consulting and reception shifts.
This is a hands-on nursing role for an experienced nurse; you will need to have the skill set and confidence to place IV catheters, set up fluids, monitor anesthetics to a high standard, perform nurse consults, team based consult and love all things nursing.
What you'll need to succeed: Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing or Veterinary Technician Degree is highly regarded but experienced nurses are welcome to apply. Ideally 1-2+ years' experience in a busy practice. Well-rounded nursing skills and experience within all areas mentioned above, we are willing to teach, but the basics are needed Commitment to promoting a positive workplace culture and continuing to improve and grow our clinic. MUST have banter, we are a very close knit team who likes to have fun whilst we get the job done Why you should apply: CAKE on your birthday Above award wage offered for the right candidate. Generous clinic discounts for your own fur babies. VNCA membership paid for and AVNAT registration encouraged. Access to VetEducation as ongoing CE and upskilling is supported and encouraged. Access paid Volunteer Leave, extra Parental Leave and Apiam Wellness Day – extra day of annual leave! Discounts from various retail, travel, fitness and health providers (including Kmart and Woolworths!) Work life balance and mental health taken seriously, we have our own Mental Health First Aid Officer and an excellent Employee Assistance Program (free and confidential counselling sessions for you or your immediate family). At Apiam Animal Health we genuinely support and encourage nurse upskilling and professional development. We offer yearly discussions around career development, free monthly webinars, provide opportunities of secondment to other clinic locations across Australia and career progression pathways.
How to Apply: If you would like to join us at the Bendigo clinics, then please apply here with your resume and cover letter. We are excited to get to know you and find our new team member!
Location: Epsom, Victoria
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