Veterinary Nurse (Part-Time) | Greencross Vets Ellenbrook | Perth, WA

From surgery and hospital nursing to puppy preschool and client education, no two days are the same at Greencross Ellenbrook, and that's exactly how we like it.

Greencross Vets Ellenbrook is looking for an experienced Veterinary Nurse to join our friendly and supportive team on a part-time basis.

We're seeking a nurse with a minimum of 2 years' GP veterinary nursing experience who is confident across surgical, hospital, and reception nursing duties. This role will offer approximately 3-4 shifts per week, with hours varying based on clinic requirements and your availability.

If you're passionate about patient care, enjoy building relationships with clients, and want to be part of a positive team culture, we'd love to hear from you.

About Our Clinic

Greencross Ellenbrook is a modern, purpose-built clinic located alongside Petbarn, providing a convenient and seamless experience for our clients and their pets.

Our clinic features:

• Three spacious consultation rooms
• Dedicated surgical theatre
• Separate dog ward
• Digital X-ray and ultrasound
• Full in-house laboratory
• Fear Free design principles throughout the clinic

We have a loyal and growing client base and are proud of the strong relationships we've built within the local community.

What truly makes Ellenbrook special is the team. We're a welcoming, supportive group who enjoy working together, helping each other out, and having a laugh along the way. It's a clinic where everyone contributes, everyone's voice is valued, and patient care always comes first.

One of our most popular services is Puppy Preschool, and for nurses who are interested, there is an exciting opportunity to receive training and become involved in delivering our Puppy Preschool program.

Get a feel for our team and clinic here.

The WA Greencross Network

One of the benefits of joining Greencross in Western Australia is the strong sense of connection across our clinics. Teams collaborate regularly, share knowledge, and support one another whenever needed.

You'll be part of a wider network of experienced veterinarians and nurses who are passionate about learning, mentoring, and helping each other succeed.

About the Role

This is a varied nursing role that will see you working across:

• Surgical nursing
• Hospital nursing
• Reception nursing

Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting veterinarians during consultations, diagnostics, and treatments
• Preparing patients for surgery and assisting in theatre
• Monitoring anaesthesia and supporting patient recovery
• Administering medications and treatments
• Collecting blood samples and performing diagnostic testing
• Providing exceptional care to hospitalised patients
• Maintaining accurate patient records
• Educating clients on preventative health care and treatment plans
• Managing appointments, admissions, and discharges
• Answering client enquiries both in person and over the phone
• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and infection control throughout the clinic

No two days are the same, making this a fantastic opportunity for a nurse who enjoys variety and staying hands-on.

Competitive Pay Tailored to Your Experience

We recognise the value that experienced and highly qualified nurses bring to the team.

We offer competitive hourly rates, with higher pay available for nurses who hold advanced registration with the Veterinary Practice Board and can demonstrate strong clinical skills and experience.

We're happy to have open conversations to ensure your remuneration reflects your qualifications, experience, and the contribution you'll make to our team.

About You

We're looking for someone who:

• Holds a Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing
• Has a minimum of 2 years' GP veterinary nursing experience
• Is confident across surgical, medical, and hospital nursing
• Has strong anaesthetic monitoring skills
• Enjoys both nursing and client-facing reception duties
• Has excellent communication and customer service skills
• Is organised, reliable, and proactive
• Works well independently and as part of a team
• Has experience using RxWorks (desirable)
• Brings a positive attitude and genuine passion for animal care

Most importantly, you're someone who enjoys being part of a collaborative team and takes pride in delivering outstanding patient and client care.

Why Ellenbrook?

Ellenbrook offers a fantastic balance of lifestyle and convenience.

As one of Perth's fastest-growing communities, Ellenbrook is known for its family-friendly atmosphere, beautiful parks, walking trails, local cafés, and strong community spirit. You'll be within easy reach of the stunning Swan Valley wine region, the Perth Hills, and Perth CBD, giving you plenty of opportunities to enjoy the best of Western Australia both during and outside of work.

Whether you're exploring wineries on the weekend, enjoying local markets, or taking advantage of the area's outdoor lifestyle, Ellenbrook is a wonderful place to live and work.

Why Greencross?

As part of one of Australia's leading veterinary networks, you'll enjoy access to a range of benefits designed to support your career and wellbeing, including:

• Ongoing continuing education and professional development opportunities
• Access to industry-leading training programs
• Annual Greencross Clinical and Leadership Conference
• Career progression opportunities across a national network of clinics
• Access to a broad community of veterinarians and veterinary nurses
• Staff discounts on veterinary services and products, including Royal Canin
• Petbarn retail discounts
• Access to Fitness Passport
• Access to Pounce employee discounts across travel, retail, fuel, entertainment, and more
• Mental health and wellbeing support programs, including confidential counselling services
• A genuine commitment to work-life balance

Apply Today

If you're an experienced Veterinary Nurse looking for a supportive team, opportunities to grow your skillset, and the chance to be involved in everything from surgery and hospital care through to Puppy Preschool, we'd love to hear from you.

Join Greencross Ellenbrook and become part of a team that's passionate about pets, dedicated to its people, and committed to delivering exceptional care every day. 🐾