About this role
Surgery Vet Nurse - ARH Essendon
We are seeking an experienced Full-time Surgery Nurse to join our dynamic team at ARH Essendon. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the highest standard of care for our surgical patients.
ARH Essendon is a leading healthcare facility committed to providing exceptional patient care. Our dedicated team of professionals strives for excellence in delivering comprehensive medical services to our community.
Responsibilities
- Assist in pre-operative and post-operative care
- Monitor patients during surgery and recovery
- Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure a smooth and efficient workflow
- Administer medications and follow established protocols
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
- Provide education and support to patients and their families
Requirements
- Cert IV qualified Nurse
- Proven experience in veterinary surgical nursing, with a minimum of 2 years' experience
- Strong understanding of surgical procedures and protocols
- Proficiency in anaesthesia monitoring and sterile technique
- Commitment to delivering high-quality patient care
- Excellent patient care skills, including pre- and post-operative management
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with pet owners and veterinary staff
- Familiarity with veterinary medical equipment and surgical instruments, including their maintenance and sterilisation
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Benefits
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Professional development opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Access to state-of-the-art medical facilities and equipment