JOB CENTER for migrant workers

Highlands Veterinary Hospital is currently seeking a compassionate and motivated Veterinary Nurse to join our team 4 days per week (36hr week).

We're a well-established, community-focused small animal practice located in the beautiful Southern Highlands. Our team prides itself on delivering exceptional care to our patients and their humans in a warm and professional environment.

About the Role:
This is a varied and hands-on role, offering a great mix of client service and clinical nursing duties. You will:

Assist the veterinarian during consultations and surgical procedures

Monitor anaesthesia and provide support in surgical preparation and recovery

Provide care and monitoring for hospitalised patients

Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the clinic and treatment areas

Support with general admin, reception and greeting clients when needed.

About You:

A Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing is essential

Ability to confidently work unsupervised

Confident in monitoring anaesthesia and handling animals in a clinical setting

Confident in training/overseeing junior nurses

Friendly, professional, and client-focused

Excellent communication and multitasking abilities

A genuine passion for animal care and wellbeing

Australian citizenship is mandatory for this position

What We Offer:

A supportive and experienced team who value each other and what we do

A diverse and rewarding role

Opportunities for ongoing training and development

A positive and respectful clinic culture

The chance to work in a beautiful regional location with a loyal client base

Ready to Join Us?
We'd love to hear from you! Submit your resume and a short cover letter telling us why you'd be a great fit for our team to Michele at E-mail

If you've applied or connected with us previously, feel free to reach out directly — we'd love to hear from you again.

Employer questions
Your application will include the following questions:
Do you have a current Australian driver's licence?
Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
Have you completed a qualification in veterinary nursing?
How much notice are you required to give your current employer?