Posted 16 July, 2026
Junior Veterinary Nurse | CareVets Chartwell
NZVNA
Hamilton, WKO, NZ
Full Time
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Job Description
Junior Veterinary Nurse | CareVets Chartwell Junior Veterinary Nurse Looking to take your first step into a clinical veterinary nursing role? This is a great opportunity to join a supportive, experienced team where you can learn, grow, and build your confidence in a hands‑on environment. With part‑time hours and no weekend work, this role offers a fantastic balance while you develop your skills across both nursing and client care. Great entry‑level role with strong support Supportive, team‑focused clinic environment About CareVets Chartwell CareVets Chartwell is a well‑established companion animal practice located in Hamilton. Our well‑equipped clinic provides an excellent learning environment, with everything you need to grow your skills. We’re proud to offer a supportive and experienced veterinary team, full in‑house diagnostics, and modern surgical facilities. With close links to The Referral Centre for advanced cases, this clinic provides great exposure and learning opportunities. Our team culture is friendly, collaborative, and focused on development. About the Role This is an entry‑level position, ideal for a new graduate or someone looking to move into a clinical veterinary nursing role. Assisting with patient care and monitoring Supporting surgical and anaesthesia procedures Reception duties and client communication General nursing support across the clinic Maintaining hygiene, equipment, and records The role is part‑time (10–30 hours per week), with no weekend work. About You We’re looking for someone eager to learn and grow within a supportive team. Qualified vet nurse or recent graduate (or working towards qualification) Positive, team‑focused attitude Good communication and organisational skills Willingness to support both nursing and reception duties What’s on Offer? Supportive, experienced team environment Excellent learning and development opportunities Exposure to a wide range of cases and clinical work Access to the wider CareVets network and support Generous staff discounts on veterinary services and retail products Non‑corporate family workplace culture – become a member of our family #J-18808-Ljbffr