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Part-time
2-5

Internal Medicine Vet Nurse - ARH Essendon

1/19/2026

The Veterinary Nurse will work alongside Internal Medicine Specialists and Specialist Nurses to provide high-quality patient care. Responsibilities include assisting with medical procedures and client communication.

Working Hours

20 hours/week

Company Size

1,001-5,000 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
Greencross Pet Wellness Company is Australia’s largest pet care company with 267 retail stores, including Petbarn and City Farmers in Australia and Animates in New Zealand; 140+ Greencross Vets clinics; 24 Specialty  and Emergency animal hospitals, including Animal Referral Hospital and Animal Emergency Centre; 132 grooming salons; 114 puppy schools; 4 crematorium facilities; 166 DIY dog washes; 15 mobile dog washes; and Vepalabs Specialist Pathology Centre which services veterinary clinics nationally. 
About the Role

Company Description

Part-time Small Animal Internal Medicine Nurse | Animal Referral Hospital – Essendon Fields, VIC

  • Minimum Certificate IV Veterinary Nursing
  • Part Time, minimum 20 hours a week (days/hours negotiable) 
  • No weekends

About Us

The Animal Referral Hospital (ARH) Essendon Fields is a 24 hour-a-day/7 days-a-week hospital with a dedicated team working across ECC, Internal Medicine and Surgery. We aim to provide a responsive and comprehensive specialist and emergency service to veterinarians, their clients and their pets.

Position Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Veterinary Nurse to join our Internal Medicine team, working alongside three Internal Medicine Specialists and four Specialist Nurses. This role offers a dynamic and supportive environment with ongoing training, a comprehensive orientation and opportunities for professional growth.

Preferred Qualifications and Experience

The ideal candidate will possess the following:

  • Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing
  • 3 - 4 years of experience, ideally within a specialist/referral practice
  • A strong interest in Small Animal Internal Medicine
  • Foundational knowledge of medical conditions and diseases
  • Proficiency in anaesthetic monitoring
  • Willingness to assist with chemotherapy administration, CT scans, and MRI procedures (training provided)
  • Excellent animal handling and restraint skills
  • Confidence in client communication, including discussing patient conditions, discussing costs/estimates, and anaesthetic risks
  • Commitment to delivering high-quality patient care
  • Familiarity with RxWorks and Smart Flow (highly regarded, but not essential)

Why Join Us?

This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled nurse to further develop their expertise in a collaborative and stimulating environment. You will be exposed to a diverse and challenging caseload, with an emphasis on utilising your full nursing capabilities as part of a team-based care approach.

Our Internal Medicine team is supportive, approachable, and committed to fostering ongoing learning and development. Our state-of-the -art technologies include MRI, CT, digital radiography, ultrasound, a dedicated chemotherapy suite, and fluoroscopy, to name a few.

Additional Opportunities

Traineeship or internship opportunities may be considered for the right candidate that demonstrates strong potential and enthusiasm for the role.

Remuneration & Benefits

Salary is commensurate with experience. Ongoing professional development and training are actively encouraged and supported.

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Key Skills
Veterinary NursingSmall Animal Internal MedicineAnaesthetic MonitoringChemotherapy AdministrationCT ScansMRI ProceduresAnimal HandlingClient CommunicationPatient CareRxWorksSmart Flow
Categories
HealthcareScience & Research
Benefits
Ongoing Professional DevelopmentTraining
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