Surgery Vet Nurse - ARH Essendon (Maternity Leave Contract)

Surgery Vet Nurse | ARH Essendon | Part-time - 3 days a week for 12 months We are seeking an experienced Part-time Surgery Nurse to join our team at ARH Essendon while one of our wonderful nurses goes on maternity leave for 12-months! The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the highest standard of care for our surgical patients. ARH Essendon is a leading healthcare facility committed to providing exceptional patient care. Our dedicated team of professionals strives for excellence in delivering comprehensive medical services to our community. Responsibilities: - Assist in pre-operative and post-operative care - Monitor patients during surgery and recovery - Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure a smooth and efficient workflow - Administer medications and follow established protocols - Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records - Provide education and support to patients and their families Requirements: - Cert IV qualified Nurse - Proven experience in veterinary surgical nursing, with a minimum of 2 years' experience - Strong understanding of surgical procedures and protocols - Proficiency in anaesthesia monitoring and sterile technique - Commitment to delivering high-quality patient care - Excellent patient care skills, including pre- and post-operative management - Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with pet owners and veterinary staff - Familiarity with veterinary medical equipment and surgical instruments, including their maintenance and sterilisation - Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously Benefits: - Competitive salary commensurate with experience - Professional development opportunities - Supportive and collaborative work environment - Access to state-of-the-art medical facilities and equipment How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter via the link.