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OverviewECC Veterinary Nurse - AEC Mount Waverley. Are you a nurse wanting to further your knowledge and experience in Emergency and Critical Care? Or are you ready to move from GP to ECC? Do you want to learn how to nurse patients with DKA, MODS, and care for a patient with GDV? Learn about nursing patients with central lines, on high-flow oxygen, on ventilators, with feeding tubes, all supported with digital systems and Smartflow. If youre looking for an encouraging learning environment and supportive training, this is the position for you. AEC (Animal Emergency Centre) is a leading provider of veterinary emergency and critical care services across Australia. Our Moorabbin, Mount Waverley, and Frankston locations are dedicated to providing exceptional emergency veterinary care to pets when they need it most. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, compassionate care to every patient and their families. Responsibilities Assist in emergency and critical care nursing under supervision and as competency allows. Learn and apply nursing care for conditions such as DKA, MODS, GDV, and patients with central lines, high-flow oxygen therapy, ventilators, and feeding tubes. Utilise digital systems and Smartflow to support patient care and documentation. Engage in a supportive learning environment with structured training and mentorship. What We Offer Full-time and part-time opportunities available. Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications. Potential earnings through penalty rates depending on shifts and roster agreements. Dedicated ECC nurse trainer and mentoring, with a tailored training plan. Annual symposium attendance including flights and accommodation, with clinical lectures. Access to continuing education and training programs, including ECC diploma funding opportunities. RECOVER training for BLS and ALS rescuer certification. Flexible rostering with no on-call shifts; shift lengths vary from 9 to 12 hours across mornings, afternoons, nights, weekends, and public holidays. Generous staff discounts on veterinary services and partnerships with Petbarn and Royal Canin. Supportive team environment with experienced vets and nurses to learn from, plus animal attendants assistance during busy times. Qualifications Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing or equivalent qualification. Applicants currently studying their Certificate IV will be considered. Proficiency in IV catheter placement, blood sampling, and anaesthesia monitoring is advantageous. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to remain calm and focused in high-pressure situations. Genuine passion for providing exceptional care to animals and their owners. Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and public holidays as part of a rotating roster. Apply now by submitting your resume. #J-18808-Ljbffr