Vet Nurse - Greencross Mortdale

Part-Time/Casual Nurse – Greencross Mortdale

We are seeking an experienced Certificate IV Nurse to join our practice at Greencross Vets Mortdale on a Part-time Basis (25-30hrs per week).

We also have an opportunity for an experienced Casual Nurse to help us out while one of our Full-time Nurses takes an extended holiday around Europe! This position is for the entire month of June and July, and we may also have further work for the right applicant.

Our clinic is 100% small animal. We see predominantly dogs and cats and the occasional pocket pet. We have a great client base with regular and loyal clientele. Mortdale is a busy practice with exposure to a variety of medical and surgical cases. We have a visiting surgeon for orthopaedics that we call in as required. The clinic is well-equipped with digital x-rays, ultrasound, iM3 Elite Dental suite, dental x-rays, laser machine, full internal lab to run CBC, electrolytes and biochemistry, multi-parameter monitoring devices, blood pressure monitoring, separate dog, cat and isolation wards, full surgical suite and more. 

We are a friendly bunch who love to have fun while working and we are ready for an enthusiastic experienced Nurse to join our diverse and supportive team!

Why work for Greencross Vets?

• We offer a great continuing education program year round
• Yearly symposium with a large selection of Nursing courses or management courses to choose from
• We support career growth and development, the sky is the limit!!
• Opportunities to move up the ladder in your career
• Large support network of Nurses and Vets to be able to collaborate with and learn from
• We work closely with Petbarn to provide clients with a comprehensive and great client/patient experience
• We ensure our Team has a good work/life balance
• Opportunity to move into specialist Nursing within the network

Why work for our clinic?

• We are a happy and engaged Team that support one another
• We all share in a professional attitude towards our work and ensure we uphold exceptional client and patient care
• We value our team’s work/life balance and ensure our team gets their regular breaks throughout the day with an effective scheduling system.
• You will have the support of a large Team to be able to collaborate with
• Exposure to a wide variety of medical and surgical Nursing
• Busy practice with great clients
• We continually try to be innovative to ensure we are offering the best we can to our clients and patients

What attributes are we seeking?

• A motivated and passionate Nurse that loves coming to work each day
• Experienced Nurse (2+ years) to help with upskilling junior Nurses, but other applicants of less experience will still be considered.
• Experience in both surgical and medical Nursing
• Someone with high attention to detail and can multi-task
• Ability to deal with a varying work load and be able to prioritise work tasks
• Accountable and reliable
• Work well within a Team
• Great communication skills
• Great customer service skills and be able to build rapport with our clients
• Help with driving our clinic initiatives and goals

About the role

• The role is part-time and hours will be on average between 25-30hrs per week.
• You will work on a rotating roster and be exposed to a variety of Nursing duties. All our Nurses work on a rotating weekend roster system and the weekend shifts are divided up between the staff.
• Exposure to a busy practice that will ensure your Nursing skills are not wasted and you can practice them every day.
• Help with delivery and ensure patient care is upheld
• Work with a great team that all get along well

If this sounds like the role for you, please apply today!