Veterinary Nurse

Job Description

Veterinary Nurse (Full-Time) | Greencross Vets Kippa Ring | Redcliffe Peninsula, QLD 🐾

We've outgrown our space, expanded our clinic, and now we're ready to grow our nursing team.

Greencross Vets Kippa Ring is seeking an experienced Certificate IV Veterinary Nurse to join us in a full-time role.

Following the recent renovation and expansion of our clinic, we're busier than ever. With a growing client base, increasing caseload, and a beautiful new space designed to better support our team and patients, it's an exciting time to join us.

We're looking for a capable, hands-on nurse who enjoys a varied caseload, values being part of a genuinely supportive team, and wants to work in a clinic where their skills are utilised and appreciated every day. Whether you're monitoring anaesthesia, caring for hospital patients, assisting with surgery, or supporting clients through every stage of their pet's journey, you'll be surrounded by a team that works hard, has plenty of laughs, and genuinely enjoys coming to work together.

While we're currently recruiting for a full-time position, we also have part-time and casual opportunities available for the right candidates.

About the Clinic

Greencross Kippa Ring is a busy, well-established small animal clinic caring primarily for dogs and cats, with the occasional pocket pet.

What makes Kippa Ring a great place to work?

• A loyal and engaged client base who trust us with their pets
• Exposure to a diverse range of medical and surgical cases
• A supportive, down-to-earth team who genuinely enjoy what they do
• A positive environment where teamwork and humour go hand in hand
• A recently renovated and expanded clinic featuring modern facilities and increased space for our growing team
• A strong focus on delivering exceptional patient care
• A commitment to continuous learning and professional development
• Puppy School programs that help support our patients and owners from the very beginning

We're a close-knit team that values collaboration, respect, and creating a workplace people genuinely enjoy being part of.

See our fantastic team here.

About the Role

As a Veterinary Nurse at Greencross Kippa Ring, you'll be an integral part of our clinical team, supporting our veterinarians while providing exceptional care to our patients and clients.

What you can expect:

• Working within a busy, fast-paced clinic where your skills are utilised every day
• Surgical nursing and anaesthetic monitoring
• Medical nursing and patient care
• Hospital nursing and inpatient management
• Assisting with consultations, diagnostics, and treatments
• Client communication and education
• A well-structured schedule that supports work-life balance, including regular breaks
• Opportunities to continue developing your clinical skills and confidence

No two days are quite the same, making this an ideal opportunity for a nurse who enjoys variety and being actively involved in all aspects of patient care.

About You

You're an experienced nurse who enjoys working in a collaborative environment and takes pride in delivering a high standard of patient care.

You'll bring:

• Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing (or equivalent)
• Minimum 2 years' experience in a veterinary nursing role
• Strong clinical knowledge across general nursing procedures
• Confidence with surgical nursing and anaesthetic monitoring
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
• The ability to prioritise and manage a varied workload
• A positive, reliable, and team-oriented approach
• Excellent communication and client relationship skills
• A genuine passion for animal care and continued learning

Why Join Greencross?

As part of one of Australia's leading veterinary networks, you'll enjoy access to a range of benefits that support both your professional growth and personal wellbeing, including:

• Continuing education and training opportunities
• Annual Greencross Conference with clinical and professional development streams
• Career progression opportunities across a national network
• Access to a supportive community of veterinary professionals
• Staff discounts on veterinary services and products, including Royal Canin
• Petbarn retail discounts
• Fitness Passport access
• Pounce rewards platform offering discounts and cashback on fuel, groceries, retail, travel, insurance and more
• Employee recognition and rewards programs
• Confidential mental health and wellbeing support services
• A genuine commitment to work-life balance

Why Kippa Ring?

Located on the beautiful Redcliffe Peninsula, Kippa Ring offers an outstanding lifestyle balance.

• Close to stunning beaches and waterfront walking tracks
• Relaxed coastal living with Brisbane less than an hour away
• Fantastic local cafés, restaurants, and shopping options
• A welcoming community atmosphere
• Less congestion and more convenience than many inner-city locations
• The perfect opportunity to build your career while enjoying everything coastal Queensland has to offer

Ready to Join Us?

If you're looking for a clinic where you'll be supported, challenged, valued, and surrounded by a fantastic team, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and join Greencross Vets Kippa Ring as we continue to grow. Whether you're seeking a full-time role or would like to discuss our part-time and casual opportunities, we'd love to chat. 🐶🐱💙

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