Urgent Care Vet Nurse - AEC Noosa

We’re seeking a dedicated Full-time Urgent Care Vet Nurse to join our friendly and experienced team at AEC Noosa!

If you enjoy hands-on nursing, variety, and problem-solving, without the constant intensity of overnight emergency work - you will love the pace and challenge of urgent care!

AEC Noosa is a well-established and locally loved Emergency Centre providing high-quality care to our community’s beloved pets. In urgent care, you’ll play a key role in triage, stabilisation, emergency consults, and supporting pets and their people through stressful moments.

This is a full-time position for a calm and clinically confident nurse, with a mix of evening (5:00pm – 11:00pm) and weekend shifts (8:00am – 6:00pm).

Key responsibilities include:

• Providing high-quality nursing care to critically ill and injured emergency patients
• Assisting veterinarians with medical procedures, surgeries, and treatments
• Monitoring patient vital signs and administering medications
• Performing diagnostic tests including bloodwork, radiography, and ultrasound
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date medical records
• Communicating clearly and compassionately with pet owners
• Collaborating with veterinarians and fellow nurses to ensure the best patient outcomes

What we’re looking for:

• Certificate IV or Diploma in Veterinary Nursing (or equivalent)
• Minimum 2 years’ experience as a veterinary nurse (emergency/critical care experience highly regarded)
• Strong clinical and technical nursing skills
• Ability to remain calm and focused in high-pressure situations
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Compassionate and empathetic approach to both animals and their owners

What we offer:

• Full-time, permanent role
• Penalty rates apply for overtime and any after-hours/weekend work 
• Opportunity to attend the Annual Greencross Conference in Brisbane this October!
• Ongoing training and development in advanced nursing skills 
• Discounts on veterinary services and Petbarn retail products for your pet
• A close knit, supportive, and friendly team culture
• Access to modern equipment and a purpose-built emergency facility
• An employer who is focused on well-being and providing staff access to our EAP program

Apply today with your cover letter and resume!