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Full-time
2-5

Urgent Care Vet Nurse - AEC Noosa

1/20/2026

The Urgent Care Vet Nurse will provide high-quality nursing care to critically ill and injured emergency patients, assist veterinarians with medical procedures, and monitor patient vital signs. They will also perform diagnostic tests and maintain accurate medical records while communicating with pet owners.

Working Hours

40 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

We’re seeking a dedicated Full-time Urgent Care Vet Nurse to join our friendly and experienced team at AEC Noosa!

If you enjoy hands-on nursing, variety, and problem-solving, without the constant intensity of overnight emergency work - you will love the pace and challenge of urgent care!

AEC Noosa is a well-established and locally loved Emergency Centre providing high-quality care to our community’s beloved pets. In urgent care, you’ll play a key role in triage, stabilisation, emergency consults, and supporting pets and their people through stressful moments.

This is a full-time position for a calm and clinically confident nurse, with a mix of evening (5:00pm – 11:00pm) and weekend shifts (8:00am – 6:00pm).

Key responsibilities include:

  • Providing high-quality nursing care to critically ill and injured emergency patients
  • Assisting veterinarians with medical procedures, surgeries, and treatments
  • Monitoring patient vital signs and administering medications
  • Performing diagnostic tests including bloodwork, radiography, and ultrasound
  • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date medical records
  • Communicating clearly and compassionately with pet owners
  • Collaborating with veterinarians and fellow nurses to ensure the best patient outcomes

What we’re looking for:

  • Certificate IV or Diploma in Veterinary Nursing (or equivalent)
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience as a veterinary nurse (emergency/critical care experience highly regarded)
  • Strong clinical and technical nursing skills
  • Ability to remain calm and focused in high-pressure situations
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Compassionate and empathetic approach to both animals and their owners

What we offer:

  • Full-time, permanent role
  • Penalty rates apply for overtime and any after-hours/weekend work 
  • Opportunity to attend the Annual Greencross Conference in Brisbane this October!
  • Ongoing training and development in advanced nursing skills 
  • Discounts on veterinary services and Petbarn retail products for your pet
  • A close knit, supportive, and friendly team culture
  • Access to modern equipment and a purpose-built emergency facility
  • An employer who is focused on well-being and providing staff access to our EAP program

Apply today with your cover letter and resume!

Key Skills
Veterinary NursingEmergency CarePatient MonitoringDiagnostic TestingCommunicationCompassionTeam CollaborationCalm Under Pressure
Categories
HealthcareConsulting
Benefits
Ongoing Training and DevelopmentDiscounts on Veterinary ServicesEmployee Assistance Program
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