Vet Nurse

Animal Health Centre is a well‑established companion animal clinic located in Lower Hutt. Staffed by a small friendly team of experienced vets and nurses, we offer full medical and surgical services to our local community. We are looking for a full‑time Vet Nurse to join our team working 40 hours per week. We pride ourselves on excellent customer service and are looking for someone with compassion and a positive outlook who enjoys dealing with both people and animals. Our clients are great to deal with and we have an excellent reputation for friendly personal service, so we are looking for someone who understands the special bond between owners and their pets and the role their vet plays to enhance that relationship. You will be working alongside a dedicated team with responsibilities that include general and surgical nursing as well as reception and administration tasks. Duties are shared amongst our nursing team, so everyone gains experience, and no one gets bored. What’s on offer: FREE Access to practical training programs through our purpose‑built training facilities Be part of a strong network of veterinary professionals Access to our Employee Assistance Program & Wellbeing services Additional paid parental leave and return to work bonus CPD allowance Opportunity for involvement with our leading ANZ Vet Nurse Program - ASPIRE Ability to move between the network and retain your benefits and accruals Vet Nurse Advisory Committee Rewards for employee referrals Awards to celebrate excellence Health insurance (after meeting service provision) Many benefits & discounts – including Fitness Passport! About you: Qualified Vet Nurse ideally with experience High standards of patient care and welfare A hard working and a hands‑on approach to your work An ability to work efficiently, both independently and as part of the team Exceptional customer service skills Positive and solutions focused while being proactive and organised Compassionate, caring and have empathy towards our clients and their pets Apply now! #J-18808-Ljbffr