Looking for a veterinary nursing role where you can genuinely enjoy coming to work each day?

At Animal Happiness Vet, happiness isn’t just part of our name—it’s the philosophy that guides everything we do. We believe that creating a positive environment for our team leads to better care for our patients and stronger relationships with our clients.

We are an independently owned, fully equipped small animal hospital located in Manning, just 9 km south of the Perth CBD. Known for our compassionate care, supportive culture, and strong team values, we are looking for an Experienced Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our team.

We are seeking an experienced and confident veterinary nurse who can seamlessly integrate into our team and step comfortably into all aspects of general practice nursing. This role would ideally suit someone with a minimum of two years of full-time experience (or equivalent) who is capable of working independently, managing responsibilities with confidence, and contributing positively to a busy clinical environment.

About the Role

This role offers variety across all areas of the clinic and includes:

Surgical nursing and anaesthetic monitoring
Assisting veterinarians with medical and surgical procedures
Hospital nursing and inpatient care
Patient admissions and discharges
Performing catheterisation, blood collection, and in-house diagnostics
Reception and client communication duties
Maintaining a high standard of clinic cleanliness and presentation
Supporting a collaborative and positive team culture

We’re looking for someone who can confidently transition between reception and clinical duties, identify what needs to be done, and work proactively within the team.

What We’re Looking For

Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing
Current registration with the Veterinary Practice Board of WA
A Level 4 Nurse with a minimum two years of full-time veterinary nursing experience (or equivalent)
Ability to confidently work with minimal supervision and manage day-to-day nursing responsibilities independently
Strong practical experience in surgical nursing, anaesthetic monitoring, and hospital care
Confidence with client communication and reception duties
Excellent time management and organisational skills
A warm, friendly, and professional approach with clients, patients, and colleagues
The ability to integrate smoothly into an existing team and contribute positively to clinic culture
A positive attitude and commitment to ongoing learning and development

What We Offer

A genuinely happy, supportive, and professional workplace culture
Above-award remuneration based on skills and experience
Flexible casual or part-time arrangements
Equal opportunity in every respect
A well-equipped clinic featuring:
Abaxis VetScan in-house laboratory
Ultrasound
Digital dental x-ray
Microscope
Modern surgical suite
Human-grade anaesthetic monitoring equipment (SurgiVet)
Active support for continuing education, career progression, and Advanced Vet Nurse registration
Fun and inclusive team-building activities

If you’re passionate about animals and people and are looking to join a clinic where your experience, initiative, and skills will be genuinely valued, we’d love to hear from you.

Please send your cover letter and resume (including at least three professional referees) to our Practice Manager Sammy, at hr@animalhappinessvet.com.au.

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