Hospital Care Nurse

Small Animal Specialist Hospital (Sash) · Sunshine Coast QLD · Part time
+60d ago

Hospital Care Nurse

Small Animal Specialist Hospital (Sash)
$69k - $124k
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Support patients from admissions through to discharge planning
  • Perform IVC placement, blood collection, IV fluid therapy (IVFT), and constant rate infusions (CRI)
  • Administer sedation and anaesthetics for short procedures, ensuring patient comfort and procedural success

  • Enjoy working with a variety of patients and caseloads
  • Access to current equipment and technology
  • Work alongside some industry best specialists!

SASH Sunshine Coast provides excellent multidisciplinary specialist care across surgery, internal medicine and rehab therapy as well as 24/7 emergency support in a state-of-the-art purpose-built facility.
We are seeking a Hospital Care Nurse who is keen to work closely with Medicine and Surgical patients throughout their SASH journey.

  • Support patients from admissions through to discharge planning
  • Perform IVC placement, blood collection, IV fluid therapy (IVFT), and constant rate infusions (CRI).
  • Use your anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology understanding to assess and respond to patient needs
  • Administer sedation and anaesthetics for short procedures, ensuring patient comfort and procedural success.

This is a part time opportunity across a Monday to Friday roster offering early morning and afternoon starts. 

Who are we looking for?

  • Completed Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing and/or BAppSc (Veterinary Technology) degree or equivalent
  • Minimum 2 years qualified nursing experience in a referral (specialist hospital), or a busy general practice
  • Sound knowledge and experience in medical and perioperative nursing.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with a diverse team
  • Knowledge of Ezyvet, VetRadar/Smartflow and Idexx blood machines but not essential


What's in it for You?

  • Offering a competitive hourly rates and roster flexibility to support work life balance
  • SASH paid parental leave for ALL new parents
  • Access to mental health and wellbeing EAP 24/7 through Converge
  • Generous Continuing Education Allowance renewed annually
  • Team member discounts and events
  • There are no after hours or on-call requirements for this position

If you are interested in joining the SASH team, then don’t miss this exciting opportunity, submit your resume to apply today!

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Skills

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Anatomy, physiology, pathophysiologyBlood collectionConstant rate infusions (cri)Interpersonal skillsIv fluid therapy (ivft)Ivc placementKnowledge of ezyvet, vetradar/smartflow, idexx blood machinesMedical nursingPatient carePerioperative nursingRecord keepingSedation and anaesthetics administrationTeam collaboration

Licenses & certifications

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Bappsc (veterinary technology) degreeCertificate iv in veterinary nursing

Perks & benefits

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Access to mental health and wellbeing eap 24/7Competitive hourly rates and roster flexibilityGenerous continuing education allowance renewed annuallyNo after hours or on-call requirementsPaid parental leave for all new parentsTeam member discounts and events

Small Animal Specialist Hospital (Sash)

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