Veterinary Nurse

Job Description

Experienced Veterinary Nurse (Full-Time) | Greencross Vets Joondalup | Perth, WA

Looking for something a little different? Really different?

How about a clinic with a genuine "village vet" feel, where everyone knows each other, supports one another, and celebrates each other's successes, while still enjoying all the benefits and opportunities that come with being part of the Greencross network?

Greencross Vets Joondalup is a rapidly growing clinic, and we're looking for an Experienced Veterinary Nurse to join our amazing team on a full-time basis.

We currently have a close-knit team of 5 Veterinary Nurses, 3 Receptionists/Animal Attendants, and a dedicated group of Veterinarians, all working together to provide exceptional care to our patients and outstanding service to our clients.

If you're looking for a clinic where your skills are valued, your voice is heard, and your team genuinely has your back, we'd love to meet you.

Why You'll Love Working at Joondalup

We're a friendly, collaborative bunch who genuinely support each other in every aspect of our lives and careers.

Many of our team members have built long-lasting relationships within the clinic, creating a positive and welcoming environment where people love coming to work.

At Joondalup, you can expect:

• Flexibility for family and personal commitments when needed
• Regular team social events, including dinners, mini golf, and fun team outings
• Monthly team meetings where everyone's ideas and feedback are welcomed and encouraged
• A workplace where effort, initiative, and achievements are recognised and rewarded
• A genuinely supportive team culture where everyone is willing to lend a hand

About the Role

This is a full-time nursing position where you'll be able to utilise your skills across a diverse and rewarding caseload.

Whether your passion lies in surgical nursing, medical nursing, patient care, nurse consulting, or client communication, you'll have the opportunity to be involved in all aspects of veterinary nursing.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Undertaking general nursing duties, including pre- and post-operative care
• Assisting veterinarians during consultations, treatments, and procedures
• Monitoring anaesthesia and supporting patient recovery
• Supporting pathology and diagnostic procedures
• Medical and hospital nursing
• Nurse consulting and team-based patient care
• Assisting with emergency and critical care cases when required
• Providing exceptional client communication and education
• Supporting reception and administrative duties where required
• Maintaining high standards of hygiene and infection control throughout the clinic

We perform a wide variety of procedures, ranging from routine surgeries through to ophthalmic, soft tissue, and advanced orthopaedic procedures, providing excellent opportunities to continue developing your skills.

About You

We're looking for someone who is passionate, committed, and eager to continue developing their knowledge and skills within a supportive environment.

You'll bring:

• Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing (or equivalent)
• 3+ years of clinical veterinary nursing experience
• A strong understanding of veterinary nursing procedures
• Confidence across both medical and surgical nursing
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Experience mentoring or supporting junior nurses (highly regarded)
• A positive, team-focused attitude
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Experience with RxWorks (preferred but not essential)

Most importantly, you're someone who enjoys being part of a collaborative team and is committed to delivering exceptional patient and client care.

Why Join Greencross?

As part of Australia's leading veterinary care network, you'll have access to a range of benefits and professional development opportunities, including:

• Ongoing continuing education and professional development
• Access to LinkedIn Learning, VetWebinars, and other training platforms
• Annual Greencross Clinical & Leadership Conference
• Career progression opportunities across a national network of clinics and hospitals
• Access to a broad community of veterinary professionals
• Staff discounts on veterinary services and products, including Royal Canin
• Petbarn retail discounts
• Access to Fitness Passport
• Access to Pounce employee discounts across travel, retail, fuel, entertainment, and more
• Confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Mental health and wellbeing support services
• A genuine commitment to work-life balance

Why Joondalup?

Joondalup offers the perfect blend of lifestyle and convenience, with beautiful beaches, cafés, shopping, and outdoor recreation all within easy reach.

Whether you're enjoying the coastline, exploring nearby parks, or taking advantage of the vibrant local community, it's an excellent place to build both your career and lifestyle.

Apply Today

If you're an experienced Veterinary Nurse looking for a clinic where you'll feel supported, challenged, and genuinely valued, we'd love to hear from you.

Join Greencross Joondalup and become part of a team that's passionate about pets, committed to exceptional care, and proud of the positive culture we've built together. 🐾

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