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Veterinary Nurse - Permanent Full Time (Burwood East)

Do cute cat videos leave you wanting more? 

Are you a veterinary nurse who thrives in a fast-paced environment, where your dedication and hard work directly impact the lives of vulnerable animals? 

Then RSPCA Victoria is calling you!

About Us

RSPCA Victoria is a non-government, community-based charity that works to prevent cruelty to animals by actively promoting their care and protection.

Our organisation’s purpose is to work with the community to achieve outstanding animal welfare through education, advocacy, and animal care and protection. RSPCA Victoria is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an environment that is underpinned by our values: respect, consideration, clarity, accountability, expertise, and collaboration.

This isn't your average veterinary clinic

Here, you'll be on the front lines of animal welfare, providing critical care to animals in need of a helping hand.

Your expertise will be vital, no matter your area of focus.

  • Clinical Care: From administering medication and performing wound care to assisting with surgery and rehabilitation, you'll play a crucial role in their recovery and journey to a loving forever home.
  • Reception and Client Care: Your friendly and knowledgeable presence will be the first point of contact for pet owners and animal lovers. You'll answer questions, provide guidance, and be a champion for animal welfare education.

Together, we'll make a difference.

 

Whether you thrive in fast-paced clinical care or enjoy connecting with the public, your skills are essential to our mission.

Here at RSPCA Victoria, you'll:

  • Be part of a passionate team: Work alongside dedicated veterinarians, veterinary nurses, animal attendants, and other professionals who share your commitment to animal welfare.
  • Make a tangible impact: Witness the transformation of animals in your care, from scared and injured to healthy and ready for adoption.
  • Expand your knowledge: We offer ongoing professional development opportunities to keep you at the forefront of veterinary medicine and animal welfare practices.
  • Enjoy a supportive work environment: We value work-life balance and offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including flexible rostering options.
  • No on call or after hours care: Work Life balance a priority.

Ready to use your skills and compassion to make a real difference?

We are looking for veterinary nurses with a variety of experience levels and interests. If you have a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and a genuine love for animals, we encourage you to apply!

Together, let's create brighter futures for animals in need.

Qualifications and Recruitment Requirements

  • Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing is desirable or equivalent experience is essential.
  • Evidence of current tetanus vaccination required.
  • Willingness to perform a National Police Check.

How to Apply 

To learn more about our organisation and this job opportunity, please visit our website at www.rspcavic.org and download the Position Description for more details. If you have any questions, please contact our Recruitment Team via recruitment@rspcavic.org.au for a confidential discussion.   

 

*Please note that we are actively reviewing applications and to apply as soon as possible*
 

RSPCA Victoria is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and we strongly encourage people from all cultural backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Applicants are welcome to access RSPCA Victoria’s Diversity & Inclusion Policyhere. 

 

 

Job Ref: RT000552
Submitted: 20-09-2024
 

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