Are You the Motivated and Dynamic Veterinary Nurse We Are Looking For?

Are you a veterinary nurse seeking a modern, Fear Free-focused veterinary team to join? This could be your dream role!

If you have a passion for providing high-quality, low-stress patient care, enjoy strengthening the human-animal bond, excel in interpersonal relationships, and are a fast learner, you might just be the person we’re looking for.

At Rouse Hill Family Vets, we’re a small animal veterinary hospital that understands the deep connection between the emotional and physical well-being of our patients. We actively work to reduce fear, anxiety, and stress during every veterinary visit.

When you join us, you’ll be part of a team that prioritises one main goal:
Creating a veterinary hospital where pets, clients, and the team all want to be.

Due to our continued growth, we’re excited to add a Veterinary Nurse to our team!

ABOUT YOU

• You’re smart, confident, and driven to learn.
• You’re passionate about patient care and embrace Fear Free/low-stress handling techniques.
• You’re kind, compassionate, and have exceptional emotional intelligence.
• You take full accountability for your outcomes and thrive on constructive feedback.
• You value personal growth and believe in continuous learning.
• You’re an excellent communicator who embraces diversity and authenticity.
• You’re resilient, adaptable, and eager to grow in your role.

Minimum requirements:

• Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing (or equivalent).
• At least 2 years of full-time nursing experience (or equivalent).

This full-time role reports directly to our head nurses, Brittany and Charlotte, and works closely with the entire team.

YOUR ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

You’ll play a key role in supporting our patients and clients. Duties include:

• Assisting with vet consults and running nurse consultations (e.g., dental checks, puppy/kitten visits, weight checks, arthritis injections, nail trims, and more).
• Admitting and discharging surgical patients.
• Administering and monitoring anesthesia (under veterinary supervision).
• Collecting blood samples, placing IV catheters, and administering medications.
• Running in-house pathology tests (e.g., blood, urine, fecal analyses).
• Taking radiographs (full-body and dental).
• Providing care for hospitalised patients.
• Maintaining and servicing equipment.

WHAT YOU’LL GET WHEN YOU JOIN OUR TEAM

At Rouse Hill Family Vets, we believe in investing in our team. Here’s what we offer:

✅ Comprehensive Training and Support
Every new team member goes through a 6-week induction program with in-house mentoring. We also close the clinic every Wednesday for training sessions, including full-team meetings, external training, and specialised nurse and vet workshops.

✅ Certifications and Memberships
We cover the cost of your Fear Free Certification and membership, along with registering all nurses as Veterinary Nurses in NSW.

✅ Continuing Education
You’ll receive 1 week of paid study leave annually and a CE allowance to further your education.

✅ Team Building Events
We run quarterly team-building activities and celebrate special occasions. From camping at Glenworth Valley to escape rooms, yoga classes, and party boats—we know how to have fun as a team.

✅ Above-Award Pay and Benefits
We pay above award rates and offer additional benefits, including:

• Generous staff discounts.
• Higher Saturday pay rates.
• Closed on public holidays and between Christmas and New Year.

✅ A Passionate, Inclusive Team
Our team is experienced, diverse, and passionate about veterinary care. We value authenticity, inclusivity, and a supportive environment where everyone thrives.

✅ Career Growth Opportunities
We’ve developed clear career progression pathways for both nurses and vets, ensuring long-term growth and fulfillment in your role.

✅ A Positive, Non-Corporate Culture
We’re not a corporate group aiming for profit above all else. We’re a small, dynamic team committed to making a positive difference for our patients, clients, and each other.

WHO WE ARE

At Rouse Hill Family Vets, we provide circle-of-life pet care, guiding pet owners through every stage of their pet’s life. Our mission is to reduce fear, anxiety, and stress—not just for our patients, but also for their owners and our team.

We succeed when we lift each other up. We celebrate wins, embrace challenges, and work together to grow. Our team is emotionally intelligent, proactive, and ready to make a difference.

READY TO JOIN US?

If you’re ready to step into a role where you can use your skills, be respected, and make a positive impact on the veterinary industry, this might be the perfect fit for you.

Apply today by visiting:
https://rousehillfamilyvets.com.au/rouse-hill-nsw-veterinary-jobs/

Or email your resume to emma@rousehillfamilyvets.com.au