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GP Veterinary Nurse Maternity Leave Cover - Part-time


Company : VetPartners Australia and New Zealand


Location : Mornington, Australia


Created : 2025-11-29


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

GP Veterinary Nurse Maternity Leave Cover Parttime Our Mornington site houses both a general practice clinic and a specialist referral hospital offering 24/7 emergency, surgery, and internal medicine services. A collaborative, multidisciplinary team is driven by a shared passion for providing outstanding patient care in a supportive, positive culture. At Peninsula Vet Care, we offer more than just a job we provide a pathway to grow, learn, and thrive in a supportive, progressive environment. Why Join Us? Peninsula Vet Care is the Mornington Peninsulas largest veterinary care provider. With a team of nearly 60 vets and over 90 nurses, were a community of passionate professionals backed by specialists, industry leaders, and a handson support team. When you join us, youll benefit from: A structured onboarding and training program A peoplefirst culture focused on your personal and professional development About the Role Youll be an essential part of our team, with duties including: Assisting with consultations, surgeries, and patient care Administering medications and preparing animals for procedures Placing IV catheters, blood collection, intubation Running inhouse pathology and assisting with imaging (ultrasound & radiography) Maintaining hospital hygiene and postoperative monitoring Identifying operational improvements and contributing to a positive clinic environment Participating in reception duties and client education About You Were seeking a compassionate, experienced GP vet nurse for a parttime maternity leave cover who thrives in a teamfocused and fastpaced environment. At least 2 years experience as a veterinary nurse A Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing (or equivalent experience) Confidence in surgical, medical, and reception duties Initiative, strong communication skills, and a commitment to high standards of patient and client care What We Offer No oncall! Our 24/7 emergency hospital handles afterhours Generous employee benefits including discounted pet healthcare for your furry family Ongoing professional development, including inhouse and external training Regular oneonone support and feedback with your Clinic Manager A fantastic lifestyle location just minutes from beaches, cafes, and wineries on the Mornington Peninsula A workplace culture built on trust, respect, professional growth, and having fun! For more Information and to apply If youre ready to take the next step in your GP veterinary nursing career wed love to hear from you. Please contact Victoria Nguyen at [email protected] or call 0422 882 885. Feel free to visit our website at www.penvetcare.com.au for more details. #J-18808-Ljbffr