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Chatswood Vetfriends Chatswood,NSW Part time RR-8646 Veterinary Nurse at Vetfriends Chatswood Are you a passionate, skilled Vet Nurse who enjoys a challenge, working with a variety of species, providing goldstandard patient care and is excited at the thought of working on a brandnew team in a large purposebuilt GP clinic? Were looking for a Vet Nurse to join our talented and growing, dynamic team at Chatswood Vetfriends on either a parttime or fulltime basis. Vetfriends Chatswood is a purposebuilt clinic, which opened its doors in 2005. Our focus is to improve our patients quality of life by providing goldstandard care, with the latest knowledge and equipment, whilst keeping our clients educated about their pets health through effective and personable communication. We have a loyal, returning client base with beautiful patients, many of whom are insured, and we work closely with surrounding specialist hospitals. If youre a cat lover, youre in for a treat! We are a goldcertified catfriendly clinic with a separate cat waiting area/cat consult room/cat ward/cat boarding, and we have a key focus on our feline & rabbit friends! What Were Looking For: A qualified Cert IV or equivalent Veterinary Nurse 2+ years of nursing experience with strong experience handling a variety of medical & surgical cases, and confidence in general anaesthesia A positive attitude, a real team player and excellent communication skills. A genuine passion for patient care and a commitment to providing the best service to our clients and their pets. Experience handling exotic species is advantageous, but training can be provided About The Role Personable and professional customer service. Surgical patient prepping, monitoring, and recovery General anaesthesia (indepth training will be provided where required). Assistance with internal ultrasonography and external ultrasound specialist service. Hospital nursing care for day patients (no inpatients are kept in overnight and are transferred to OOH ECC). Performing triage service, standard nurse consultations, and animal restraint. Intravenous catheter placement and blood sample collection. Radiography, dental radiography and dental nursing (training provided and radiography licence for Cert IV nurses paid for) Inpatient care of hospital day patients Inhouse pathology Veterinary consultation assistance i.e., restraining for ultrasound, ear cleaning, pathology sampling, venipuncture etc. General nursing and boarding duties Some shared reception/front of house and administration tasks Benefits of Joining Us: We can offer a great worklife balance with a flexible roster between 8am and 6pm, over a 4day working week. Our clinic has no OOH, we are currently closed for weekends and public holidays. Training will be provided where required depending upon your experience and skill set Join a brandnew team, have your chance to make an impact on a clinic and work closely with the Business Manager on the operations of the clinic Opportunities for career growth Enhance your skills and gain your CPD points with complimentary access to online training and workshops at our fabulous Veterinary Training Centre located at North Shore Vet Hospital: .au The pay rate is above award and reflective of your skills and experience. Employee Assistance Program (Assure) Employee Discount Benefits and Family Discount Policy. Supporting parents with Paid Parental Leave Apply Now! If this sounds like an opportunity you would like to explore and are keen to advance your career by joining our team, please apply now with your resume and cover letter. Level 2, Building A, The Park Estate, 5 Talavera Road, Macquarie Park, NSW 2113 #J-18808-Ljbffr