Experienced Veterinary Nurse
Greencross Pet Wellness Company
Company Description
Greencross Vets Sandringham is looking for an experienced full-time Veterinary Nurse to join our team.
We are a well-established clinic with a strong local reputation and a loyal client base. Our team is supportive, collaborative, and focused on delivering a high standard of care. We work closely together and value open communication, mutual respect, and a positive working environment.
Our purpose-built clinic includes three consult rooms, a large hospital area, a dedicated surgical theatre, and a comfortable staff break area.
About the role
As part of our nursing team, you will work closely with our vets and fellow nurses to provide high-quality care to patients and excellent service to clients.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Client communication and front-of-house support
- Assisting with consultations
- Blood collection, IV catheter placement, and diagnostic testing
- Monitoring anaesthetics and assisting in surgery
- Inpatient care and treatment
- Maintaining clinic cleanliness and preparing equipment
- Supporting the team with general nursing and administrative duties
About you
We are looking for someone who:
- Holds a Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing (or equivalent)
- Has at least 2–3 years of clinical experience
- Is confident with both medical and surgical nursing tasks
- Has strong communication and organisational skills
- Works well both independently and as part of a team
- Is motivated, reliable, and shows initiative
- Values patient care, client relationships, and teamwork
Why work at Sandringham
- Experienced and supportive team environment
- Strong client relationships and community presence
- Well-equipped, purpose-built clinic
- A positive culture where collaboration and respect are prioritised
- Exposure to a varied caseload in a busy practice
Why Greencross
Greencross provides a supportive network and opportunities for long-term career development.
Benefits include:
- Continuing education and access to training programs year-round
- Annual Greencross conference with nursing and leadership streams
- Career progression opportunities within a national network
- Access to a large network of vets and nurses for support and collaboration
- Discounts on veterinary services and products, including Royal Canin
- Petbarn retail discounts
- Access to Fitness Passport
- Access to Pounce (discounts on groceries, fuel, travel, retail and more)
- Mental health and wellbeing support, including confidential counselling services
- A strong focus on work/life balance
Location and lifestyle
Sandringham offers a sought-after Bayside lifestyle. The clinic is located close to the beach, with easy access to coastal walking tracks, parks, and outdoor activities. The area has a strong community feel, good local schools, and a range of cafes and shops.
It provides a relaxed environment while still being well connected to Melbourne’s CBD by public transport, making it an ideal location for those looking to balance career and lifestyle.
If you are looking to join a supportive team in a well-established clinic, we would like to hear from you.