Veterinary Nurse (Maternity Cover) | CareVets Wainuiomata

Veterinary Nurse (Maternity Cover) | CareVets Wainuiomata Veterinary Nurse (Maternity Cover) Join an award-winning clinic and make a real impact in a supportive, close-knit team. CareVets Wainuiomata is looking for an experienced Veterinary Nurse to join our team on a 10-month maternity cover contract . This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a busy, well-supported clinic where your skills will be valued and utilised across a wide range of nursing duties. Award-winning, community-focused clinic with a loyal client base Skilled, collaborative nursing team with strong clinical support Modern facilities with full in-house lab and surgical capability About the Clinic CareVets Wainuiomata is an award-winning, community-focused practice with a dedicated and collaborative team who pride themselves on delivering the highest standard of care. Our clinic is well-equipped with full in-house lab and surgical facilities, allowing us to provide comprehensive care to our patients. We have a loyal and established client base and a supportive, communicative team culture where everyone works together to achieve the best outcomes. About the Role As a Veterinary Nurse at CareVets Wainuiomata, you will play a key role in supporting our veterinary team and delivering high-quality patient care. Key responsibilities include: Providing high-quality nursing care, ensuring patient comfort and wellbeing Assisting veterinarians with consultations, diagnostics, and surgery Monitoring anaesthesia and patient recovery Performing laboratory tasks including sample collection and in-house testing Preparing and maintaining surgical and treatment areas Communicating with clients and providing education and support Maintaining accurate patient records and clinic protocols This is a full-time, fixed-term role (10 months) with a roster that includes 1 in 3 Saturdays . About You You will bring: A veterinary qualification registrable in New Zealand Minimum 3 years’ experience in a companion animal clinic Strong clinical nursing skills, including anaesthesia and patient care Excellent communication skills and a professional, friendly mannerA collaborative mindset and commitment to high standards of care Dedication to ongoing professional development What’s on Offer? Competitive remuneration, commensurate with experience Opportunity to work in an award-winning, supportive clinic Skilled and collaborative nursing team Modern facilities with full lab and surgical capability Generous staff discounts on veterinary services and retail products Access to the wider CareVets professional network Apply Now If you’re an experienced Veterinary Nurse looking for a rewarding fixed-term role in a supportive and community-focused clinic, we’d love to hear from you. #J-18808-Ljbffr