Looking for a nursing role where your skills are valued, your growth is supported, and your work genuinely makes a difference?

At West Queanbeyan Veterinary Hospital, we believe exceptional veterinary nursing is at the heart of outstanding patient care. If you're an experienced Veterinary Nurse looking to take the next step in your career within a supportive, progressive, and highly respected team, we'd love to hear from you.

This is an opportunity to join a practice where your expertise is recognised, your development is encouraged, and your contributions have a real impact on both pets and the people who love them.

About Us

West Queanbeyan Veterinary Hospital is a well-established six-vet small animal practice located in Queanbeyan, NSW. We are passionate about delivering high-quality veterinary care while creating a workplace culture where our team feels supported, respected, and empowered to thrive.

Our modern, renovated hospital is equipped to provide excellent patient care across a diverse and rewarding caseload. We pride ourselves on strong teamwork, open communication, and a positive workplace culture led by a generous and highly skilled employer who values professional integrity, mentorship, and continuous improvement.

Why You'll Love Working With Us

Work-Life Balance That Actually Works

Full-time position (38 hours per week)
Four-day work week
Fixed RDO every week
Only 1–2 weekend shifts per month
Weekend shifts paid at full penalty rates
Latest finish is 6:30pm

A Team That Supports You

Daily clinic rounds and monthly team meetings
Collaborative and supportive team culture
Strong communication and teamwork across all departments
Guidance and mentorship from our incredible Head Nurse
Positive, professional, and respectful workplace environment

Career Growth & Development

Above-award wages that recognise your skills and experience
Opportunities for career progression and professional development
Diverse and interesting caseload that keeps every day engaging
A practice committed to helping you grow both personally and professionally

About the Role

As a Veterinary Nurse, you'll play an integral role in delivering exceptional patient care while helping to guide and support our team.

We're looking for someone who is confident, capable, and passionate about veterinary nursing, with the ability to work independently and contribute positively to our team culture.

Salary Range: $67,000 – $80,000 per year.

Essential Skills & Experience

Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing (or equivalent)
Strong animal handling skills
Sound anaesthesia knowledge and monitoring experience
Experience with radiography, dentistry, catheter placement, and pathology sample collection
Ability to provide high-quality patient care
Excellent client communication
Strong attention to detail and organisational skills

Who You Are

Beyond technical skills, we're looking for someone who aligns with our values.

You are:

Honest, respectful, and professional
A positive and supportive team player
Flexible, self-aware, and solution-focused
Passionate about learning and continual improvement
Dedicated to providing exceptional care for patients and clients alike

If you're seeking a workplace where your experience is appreciated, your wellbeing matters, and your career can continue to grow, we'd love to welcome you to our team.

Apply Now by sending your cover letter and application to:

careers@westqueanbeyanvet.com.au

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