Veterinary Nurse

Casual Veterinary Nurse Harbour City Veterinary Surgery | Gladstone, QLD Harbour City Veterinary Surgery is a busy, well-established small animal practice located in coastal Central Queensland. We're looking for an experienced Veterinary Nurse to join our friendly team in a casual position, working approximately 30 hours per week. This is a fantastic opportunity for a capable nurse who enjoys a varied role, thrives in a fast-paced clinical environment, and is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care. For the right candidate, there may be an opportunity for this position to transition into a permanent ongoing role. About the Role As a valued member of our nursing team, you'll be involved in all aspects of hospital and surgical nursing, including: - Anaesthetic monitoring and patient care - Pre and post-operative nursing - Collecting and processing blood and urine samples using IDEXX equipment - Dental procedures - Radiology - Administering medications and treatments - Patient admissions and discharges - Assisting with cleaning and reception duties as required Our after-hours roster is shared across the team and supported by Vetriage, helping to filter calls and manage client bookings, ensuring a sustainable approach to on-call work. About You We're looking for someone who is confident, motivated and enjoys being part of a collaborative team in a busy rural clinic. Ideally, you'll have: - Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing or a Veterinary Technology degree - At least 2 years' veterinary nursing experience - Strong surgical and anaesthesia nursing skills - Excellent communication and organisational abilities - A positive attitude and commitment to a supportive workplace culture - A willingness to mentor and support colleagues Don't tick every box? If you're enthusiastic, eager to learn and believe you'd be a great addition to our team, we'd still love to hear from you. Why Join Harbour City Veterinary Surgery? - Supportive and welcoming team environment - Potential pathway to a permanent position - Generous staff discounts for your own pets - Access to discounts across retail, travel, health and fitness providers - Employee Assistance Program offering free confidential counselling for you and your immediate family - Career opportunities and support through the wider Apiam Animal Health network Apply Now If you're looking for a nursing role where your skills will be valued and you can genuinely make a difference, we'd love to hear from you. Submit your CV and cover letter via the Apply button or contact recruitment@apiam.com.au for more information