Emergency and Critical Care Nurse

Small Animal Specialist Hospital (Sash) · Gold Coast · Casual/Holiday
Posted 30d ago

Emergency and Critical Care Nurse

Small Animal Specialist Hospital (Sash)
Gold Coast

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Casual/Holiday

~$60k - $80k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Join a supportive team of emergency vets and criticalists.
  • Work in a brand-new facility with a focus on emergency and critical care.
  • Enjoy competitive pay and opportunities for career growth.

  • Casual opportunities available
  • Work alongside renowned criticalist and experience emergency vets
  • Be part of a supportive culture

About SASH

The Small Animal Specialist Hospital (SASH) is the largest, privately owned network of veterinary hospitals in the Southern Hemisphere, offering multi-disciplinary specialist and emergency services across multiple locations in New South Wales, South Australia and now Queensland. At SASH, we are committed to providing exceptional care and service to pets, their families, and the veterinary community.
 
About the Role

Nurses are at the heart of our team, and we would not be able to do what we do without our amazing nurses. The team is looking for Casual Emergency and Critical Care Nurses to join our brand-new facility, working closely with Dr Patricia Rosenstein and her experienced team of emergency vets. Our emergency team operates 24 hours, 7 days and so availability to work a variety of shifts is required.
  
To learn more about our Emergency and Critical Care teams, please click on the link below:

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About You

We are looking for passionate Casual Emergency and Critical Care Nurses who can work independently, with a reliable, adaptable and proactive approach to your work. We are looking for team members with the following skills:

  • A keen interest in Emergency and critical care and a desire to work closely with our patients throughout their entire SASH journey.
  • An ability to remain calm under pressure, while maintaining effective decision-making skills.
  • Be able to confidently and effectively triage patients.
  • Experience working in an ICU environment will be highly regarded.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience in anaesthesia and ventilation.
  • Confidence working in an extremely busy environment.

To be considered for this position, applicants must have:

  • Completed a Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing.
  • A minimum of 2 years, full-time experience as a qualified nurse.
  • Previous experience in Emergency would be highly regarded but is not essential.

  
What’s in it for You?

The animal health care industry is extremely rewarding, with nurses being central in supporting SASH to enrich the lives of pets and their families. A few of the perks include:

  • Competitive Hourly rates of pay on offer.
  • Opportunities for career growth for the right person.
  • Excellent work life balance.
  • A supportive team of SASH specialists, clinicians and other experienced nurses.
  • Team member discounts and events.

If you are interested in joining the SASH team, then don’t miss this exciting opportunity and apply today!  Please send your CV and cover letter to our talent team via the "apply now" link.

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Skills

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AdaptableAnaesthesiaCalm under pressureCritical careDecision-makingEmergency veterinary careExcellent communication skillsIcu environment experienceProactive approachReliabilityTriageVentilationVerbal and written communicationVeterinary nursingWork independently

Licenses & certifications

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Certificate iv in veterinary nursing

Perks & benefits

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Competitive hourly rates of payOpportunities for career growthTeam member discounts and events

Small Animal Specialist Hospital (Sash)