Veterinary Nurse

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Veterinary Nurse (Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities) | Greencross Vets Moorooka | Brisbane, QLD

Looking for a clinic where your skills are valued, your development is supported, and your team feels like family?

At Greencross Moorooka, we've been proudly caring for the local community and their pets for more than 35 years. We are now looking for passionate Veterinary Nurses to join our team in either full-time or part-time positions.

If you're someone who thrives in a supportive team environment, enjoys building relationships with clients, and takes pride in delivering exceptional patient care, we'd love to hear from you.

Why You'll Love Working at Greencross Moorooka

At Greencross Moorooka, we're more than colleagues, we're a team that genuinely enjoys working together. From our Vet Director and Associate Vets through to our experienced nursing team, we support one another, celebrate successes, and are passionate about providing outstanding care to every patient who walks through our doors.

Our clinic is proudly Stress Free Pets Accredited (soon to be upgraded), with every team member trained to help create a positive and low-stress experience for our patients. We have a dedicated cat consultation room, a spacious dog consultation room, additional consult spaces, separate dog and cat hospital areas, heated cages, and a clinic environment designed around patient comfort.

You'll also have access to modern equipment including:

• Digital radiography
• Handheld dental X-ray unit
• Vet-Tome dental machine
• In-house haematology
• Ultrasound
• Modern surgical and treatment facilities

We are committed to ongoing education and mentoring, while also maintaining a fun and positive culture. In fact, we're well known locally for our sense of humour and our iconic roadside signs.

About the Role

We currently have both full-time and part-time Veterinary Nurse opportunities available.

As an integral member of our nursing team, you'll work closely with our veterinarians and fellow nurses to deliver exceptional patient care and client service.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting veterinarians during consultations, diagnostics, treatments, and surgeries
• Preparing patients for surgery and assisting in theatre
• Monitoring anaesthesia and supporting patient recovery
• Performing blood collection, catheter placement, TPR monitoring, and triage
• Administering medications and treatments
• Running diagnostic tests and pathology procedures
• Providing nursing care to hospitalised patients
• Educating clients on preventative healthcare, nutrition, and treatment plans
• Maintaining accurate patient records
• Supporting the day-to-day operation of the clinic
• Maintaining cleanliness and infection control standards throughout the hospital

No two days are the same, making this a rewarding opportunity to utilise your nursing skills across a variety of medical and surgical cases.

About You

We're looking for someone who:

• Holds a Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing or equivalent 
• Has previous clinical veterinary nursing experience
• Has a strong understanding of veterinary nursing procedures
• Is confident with catheter placement, blood collection, TPR monitoring, and triage
• Has competent anaesthetic monitoring skills
• Demonstrates excellent communication and customer service abilities
• Works well both independently and as part of a collaborative team
• Brings a positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Has experience with RxWorks (highly desirable)

Most importantly, you're passionate about patient care, enjoy working with people, and want to contribute to a positive clinic culture.

Why Join Greencross?

As part of Australia's leading veterinary care network, you'll have access to a range of industry-leading benefits, including:

• Ongoing continuing education and professional development opportunities
• Access to Greencross learning and training programs
• Annual Greencross Clinical and Leadership Conference
• Career progression opportunities across a national network of clinics
• Access to a broad community of veterinarians and veterinary nurses
• 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 Live and Work in Moorooka?

Moorooka offers the perfect combination of convenience, diversity, and lifestyle.

Located just minutes from Brisbane's CBD, Moorooka is known for its strong sense of community, multicultural food scene, leafy parks, and easy access to everything Brisbane has to offer. Whether you're grabbing coffee from a local café, exploring nearby parklands, enjoying a weekend at South Bank, or commuting into the city, Moorooka offers the ideal blend of urban convenience and suburban charm.

You'll enjoy:

• Easy access to Brisbane CBD
• Excellent public transport options
• Beautiful local parks and green spaces
• Diverse cafés, restaurants, and local businesses
• Proximity to major shopping centres and amenities
• A welcoming and community-focused atmosphere

It's a fantastic location to build your veterinary career while enjoying all the lifestyle benefits Brisbane has to offer.

Apply Today

If you're looking for a clinic where you'll be valued, supported, and given every opportunity to grow, we'd love to hear from you.

Join the Greencross Moorooka family and become part of a team that's passionate about pets, dedicated to their clients, and committed to helping each other succeed. 🐾

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