Head Vet Nurse - Greencross Browns Plains
Greencrosspetwellnesscompany
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Greencross Browns Plains is on the lookout for a passionate, proactive Head Vet Nurse to join our thriving, well-loved clinic.
Our clinic is busy, varied, and deeply trusted by a loyal client base. You’ll step into a stable, close‑knit team who know their clients well, support each other on every shift, and love a good laugh along the way.
Why Browns Plains?
Just under an hour from Brisbane CBD, our team enjoys the perfect blend of convenience and lifestyle, easy access to public transport, no city commute, and all the amenities Greater Brisbane has to offer.
About the Role
As our Head Vet Nurse, you’ll be both a clinical leader and hands-on nurse, helping drive standards, teamwork, and great patient outcomes. Your role includes:
- Leading, mentoring, and developing our nursing team
- Supporting daily workflow and ensuring a great client experience
- Assisting in consultations and surgical procedures
- Monitoring anaesthetics and patient recovery
- Taking and processing radiographs
- Performing dental prophylaxis
- Administering medications and maintaining exceptional clinical standards
About You
You are someone who:
- A Certificate IV in Vet Nursing with a minimum of 3 years experience
- Has solid veterinary nursing background (leadership experience a bonus!)
- Communicates confidently with clients, patients, and your team
- Stays calm, organised, and proactive, even on busy days
- Leads with positivity, teamwork, and a passion for high-quality care
- Engages and motivates your team through great communication
- Actively keeps up to date with modern nursing skills and best practice
- Loves teaching, mentoring, and fostering emerging talent
- Wants to help shape and grow a supportive, high-performing clinic culture
Why Join Us?
- A supportive, fun, and collaborative team culture
- Exceptional ongoing training and development through Greencross Vets
- A dynamic leadership role with real influence and variety
Whether you're an experienced Head Nurse or a skilled nurse ready for your next leadership step, we’d love to chat. For a confidential discussion, please contact Victoria Mckeown on 0404 633 457 or [email protected]
Summary
Lead veterinary nursing team, support clinical procedures, mentor staff, ensure high-quality animal care
Job title
Head Vet Nurse
Experience level
3+ years
Industry
healthcare
Location requirements
Browns Plains, QLD, Australia; on-site role
Salary
Not specified
Management role
Yes
Required skills
Preferred skills
Specializations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Browns Plains QLD 4118, Australia