Head Vet Nurse - Greencross Carrara

We are looking for a person who is proudly professional and passionate about nursing, maintaining clinical standards, driving improvement, fear free/stress free handling and making sure that every animal who crosses our doorstep gets the best possible standard of care!

We are looking for an Experienced Head Nurse who has strong communication and team building skills and previous experience leading and motivating a high functioning nursing team.

We are a close-knit group, passionate about team consulting and all strive to ensure every team member feels supported and respected and given the best opportunities possible to reach their goals. Our clinic is fully equipped with ultrasound, digital x-ray, two fully equipped theatres, dental x-ray, IM3 dental, orthopaedic equipment, Bair Hugger, Vet Tome and CT scanner. Our facilities include four consult rooms, a separate imaging room and separate cat ward. We also have a separate staff room, upstairs office space and training area. 

About your new role:

• Full-time role managing a team of Vet Nurses and supporting busy Vets
• Guiding and developing the Nurse team, building a positive team culture 
• Undertaking general nursing tasks, including pre and post-operative care, animal pathology and emergency and critical care
• Taking initiative to enhance clinic operations and efficiency
• Collaborating with the veterinary team to ensure high standards of patient care
• Handling client enquiries professionally in person, by email and over the phone

We are looking for a candidate who:

• Holds a Cert IV qualification in Veterinary Nursing with minimum of 4+ years of experience 
• Experience coaching and mentoring Vet Nurses 
• Possesses strong leadership skills and the ability to work effectively within a team
• Demonstrates excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Is dedicated to providing outstanding patient care

No day will be the same, but you will always have a supportive team around you and fantastic clients and pets walking through the door.

Sound like your next challenge? Apply Today!