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2022 Veterinary Nurse - TAFE Students Preferred null

Tea Tree Gully, SA

Opportunity Expired

We are only recruiting as we need a bigger team. We are a big well managed team of nine Vets and thirty support staff Your skills and experience will continue to progress if you choose to work with us

Opportunity details

Opportunity Type
Graduate Job
Number of Vacancies
1
Salary
AUD 50,000 - 55,000

Application dates

Minimum requirements

Accepting International Applications
No
Qualifications Accepted
M
Audiology & Speech Pathology
Biomedical Science
Chiropractic & Osteopathy
Dentistry & Dental Science
Exercise & Sports Science
Health Administration
Medical & Health Sciences (all other)
Medical Technology
Medicine & Medical Science
Naturopathy, Acupuncture & Complementary Medicine
Nursing
Nutrition & Dietetics
Occupational Therapy
Optometry, Ophthalmology & Orthoptics
Paramedic Science
Pharmacy & Pharmacology
Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation
Podiatry
Psychology & Counselling
Public Health
Radiography

Hiring criteria

Entry pathway

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Working rights

Australia

  • Australian Citizen
  • Australian Permanent Resident
  • Australian Work Visa (All Other)
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  • Talk to clients and team members and always calmly communicate
  • Triage patients
  • Be comfortable with TPR, Blood pressure, ECG, Spo2 and ETCo2 monitoring
  • Intubate anesthetised animals
  • Position animals for diagnostic x-rays
  • Calculate drug doses and administer under veterinary supervision
  • Attend to the needs of critical patients
  • Emergency nursing skills, familiar with shock therapy, hit-by-car cases and snake bite treatments
  • You will also have a shown commitment to self-improvement through continuing education

Your Role will be:

  • Early Career Qualified Veterinary Nurse (Certificate IV required)
  • Permanent Full-Time 38-hour role, 7-day week but no overnight work
  • Reception Work – Customer service and communications
  • Record keeping billing and ensuring accurate records are created
  • Anaesthetic assistant
  • Surgical assistance; scrubbing in when more than two hands are needed
  • Laboratory Work and Medical nursing
  • Remuneration based on skill with a rate range of $27-$30/hour depending on experience (with overtime paid at 150% for first 3 hours and then 200% thereafter) Saturday afternoon and Sunday rates will apply

Please click "Apply now" and send a cover letter telling us about yourself and why you would like to join our team with a 2-page A4 resume attached, including two recent references.

Hiring criteria

You should have or be completing the following to apply for this opportunity.

Entry pathway
Degree or Certificate
Minimum Level of Study
Associate Degree or higher
Study Field
M
Audiology & Speech Pathology
Biomedical Science
Chiropractic & Osteopathy
Dentistry & Dental Science
Exercise & Sports Science
Health Administration

Work rights

The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.

country
eligibility

Australia

Australia

Australian Citizen

Australian Permanent Resident

Australian Work Visa (All Other)