Senior Veterinary Nurse – North Brisbane
Arana Hills, QLD, 4054, Australia
Are you a Vet Nurse who thrives in surgery?
Looking for a supportive, well-equipped clinic where you can grow and be valued?
Want to join a team known for quality care and strong nursing standards?
We’re representing a long-standing, privately owned veterinary group in North West Brisbane, and they’re looking for an experienced Surgical Veterinary Nurse to join their team.
About the Role
This is a hands-on surgical nursing position across a group of established clinics offering medical, surgical, dental, palliative, rehabilitation and advanced nursing services.
You’ll work closely with experienced GPs, visiting specialists and a collaborative nursing team.
Day-to-day you’ll be involved in:
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Surgical prep, monitoring, recovery and post-op care
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Supporting orthopaedic and soft tissue procedures
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Ensuring excellent anaesthetic safety and patient advocacy
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Assisting with in-house diagnostics (pathology, imaging, dental X-rays)
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Providing a high level of communication and client care
Why You’ll Love This Clinic
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Privately owned, community-focused veterinary group
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Over 20 years serving local pets
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Well-equipped facilities: in-house pathology, digital X-ray, ultrasound, laser, dental radiography
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Strong emphasis on high-quality nursing and continuity of care
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Supportive team culture led by an experienced, welfare-focused owner
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Opportunity to work with rehabilitation, acupuncture and advanced services
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Multiple clinics with the majority of complex medical/surgical cases handled at the Arana Hills site
What We’re Looking For
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Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing (or 5+ years experience equivalent)
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Strong surgical and anaesthesia experience
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Confident, calm and proactive workflow in theatre
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Excellent patient care and communication skills
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Team-focused approach and a commitment to high clinical standards
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Full working rights in Australia
Salary & Hours
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$34–35 per hour, depending on experience
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Flexible hours available
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Part-time or full-time considered for the right surgical nurse
Interested?
If you’re a surgical nurse who loves being in theatre and wants to work with a team that genuinely values high-quality care, we’d love to chat.
Please reach out to Heidi at Global Veterinary Careers for a confidential conversation and to receive the full role details.