Veterinary Nurse – Merimbula
- Join a dedicated team across three clinics on the South Coast.
- Involve in all aspects of hospital and surgical nursing.
- Support a positive and inclusive workplace culture.
Full-time Vet Nurse – Sapphire Coast Veterinary Clinic, Merimbula
About Us:
We have an exciting opportunity for a full-time veterinary nurse to join our dedicated team across our three beautiful South Coast clinics: Merimbula, Pambula, and Eden.
Sapphire Coast Vets is a well-established group of clinics, equipped with modern diagnostic tools. Our team is passionate about delivering high-quality veterinary care and building strong relationships with our clients and their pets. We pride ourselves on our supportive and collaborative team culture.
Our clinics are part of Apiam Animal Health, a network of progressive veterinary practices committed to enriching the lives of animals, people, and the communities we serve. Our vision is healthy animals and happy people, and we strive to deliver excellence in everything we do.
Living and working on the NSW South Coast offers an unbeatable lifestyle – stunning beaches, national parks, and a welcoming community. Whether you love the ocean, bushwalks, or a relaxed coastal vibe, this is the perfect place to call home.
About the Position
We are seeking a qualified and experienced veterinary nurse to join our team on a full-time basis.
This is a hands-on nursing role where you’ll be involved in all aspects of hospital and surgical nursing. You’ll need to be confident in:
- Monitoring anaesthetics
- Pre- and post-operative care, and care of hospital patients
- Collecting and running blood/urine samples using Idexx machines
- Dental procedures
- Radiology
- Admitting and discharging patients
You’ll work across our three clinics, so flexibility and a team-first attitude are essential. In return, you’ll enjoy variety, autonomy, and the support of a close-knit team.
About You
- Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing or a Veterinary Technician Degree (preferred)
- Minimum 2 years’ experience with well-rounded nursing skills
- Passionate about surgery, anaesthesia, and patient care
- Committed to promoting a positive and inclusive workplace culture
- Enjoy mentoring and supporting junior staff
- Confident, proactive, and ready to contribute from day one
Even if you don’t tick every box but are enthusiastic, willing to learn, and believe you’d be a great fit for our team, we encourage you to apply.
Apiam Perks and Benefits
- Accommodation assistance available for the right applicant
- Generous staff discounts for your own pets
- Access to discounts from major retailers, travel, fitness, and health providers (including Kmart and Woolworths!)
- Mental health support including a Mental Health First Aid Officer and Employee Assistance Program (free and confidential counselling for you and your immediate family)
- Opportunities for continuing education and career development within the Apiam network
How to Apply
If this sounds like the right fit for you, please apply now with your resume and a cover letter to ************************* telling us why you’d be a great addition to our team!
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