Exciting Casual Opportunity for a Veterinary Nurse at our Camden location Casual position starting ASAP HEO 3 Step 1 $48.13 per hou r + super + Premium after hours loadings (up to 50% of the base hourly rate depending on shift times) + shift loadings (up to 75% of the base hourly rate depending on days/times) About the opportunity The Veterinary Nurse provides assistance during veterinary procedures in our Small Animal GP hospital .They perform routine veterinary tasks and monitor hospitalised animals.They serve as mentors to veterinary interns, imparting essential technical skills.They also maintain the sterility and cleanliness of clinical environments and medical equipment.This is a rewarding role with opportunities for the right candidates to expand into our specialist equine or wildlife hospital.Your key responsibilities will be to: provides specialist assistance during veterinary procedures, including surgery and emergency care perform routine veterinary tasks, such as blood collection and IV catheter placement, monitoring hospitalised animals mentor veterinary interns, guiding them in technical skills such as administering medication and daily treatments manage clinical admissions and discharges oversee the cleanliness of clinical areas and sterilise medical equipment as required assist team members in adhering to safety protocols, contribute to regular safety checks in the designated area, and provide input during team discussions about health and safety improvements assist in coordinating communication with stakeholders, ensuring that concerns are addressed promptly and effectively, and contribute to updating and managing stakeholder databases About You must have a Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing or equivalent a passion for Veterinary Nursing experience within a busy veterinary hospital ability to communicate with veterinary professionals and academic staff knowledge of a large range of veterinary surgical & medical procedures.strong communication, organisational and time Management skills effective teamwork and collaboration skills Sponsorship / work rights for Australia Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.This role requires valid work rights for Australia.Pre-employment checks Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all role required pre-employment or background checks in terms satisfactory to the University.Similarly, your ongoing employment is conditional upon the satisfactory maintenance of all relevant clearances and background check requirements.If you do not meet these conditions, the University may take any necessary step, including the termination of your employment.EEO statement At the University of Sydney, our shared values are trust, accountability and excellence and we strive to be a place where everyone can thrive.We are committed to creating a University community that thrives through diversity and reflects the wider community that we serve.We deliver on this through our commitment to diversity and inclusion, evidenced by our people and culture programs, as well as key strategies to increase participation and support the careers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, women, people living with a disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and those who identify as LGBTIQ+.We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds.We are proud to be recognised as an Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) Gold employer.Find out more about our work on diversity and inclusion.How to apply Applications (including a cover letter, CV, and any additional supporting documentation) can be submitted via the Apply button at the top of the page.For employees of the University or contingent workers, please login into your Workday account and navigate to the Career icon on your Dashboard.Click on USYD Find Jobs and apply.For a confidential discussion about the role, or if you require reasonable adjustment or any documents in alternate formats,please contact Mari Lewis, Recruitment Consultant Recruitment Operations, by email to The University of Sydney Applications Close Sunday 03 November 2024 11:59 PM#J-18808-Ljbffr