ECC Nurse Team Leader

The Small Animal Specialist Hospital (SASH) is Australia’s largest and most distinguished animal referral and emergency hospital network, you will have the opportunity to work in a state of art Emergency and ICU facility providing exceptional care to pets and their families.
As a senior nurse you will continue to provide hands on clinical care as one of two Emergency Nurse Leads to ensure the smooth running of the day to day needs.
  • Provide 1:1 mentoring, coaching and on the job training to develop team members
  • Admission & triage of emergency patients and perform treatments and post-operative care
  • Providing support for all medical procedures on critical care patients for the day or night
  • Plan and perform anaesthesia for unstable or critically ill patients
  • Management of Client communication upon admission and discharge
  • Communication with clients when admitting and discharging a patient
This is a full-time position requiring the ability to work nights, weekends and a rotating shift roster as required.


What's in it for You?

  • Offering a competitive salary and roster flexibility to support work life balance
  • Generous Continuing Education allowances and internal learning programs
  • SASH paid maternity leave for ALL new parents including IVF and IUI leave
  • Access to mental health and wellbeing EAP 24/7 through Converge
  • Enjoy team events and discounts throughout the year


Who are we looking for:

  • Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing or equivalent
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience in a similar emergency, referral or after-hours care environment
  • Experience in a leadership or senior position overseeing a team 
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and effectively balance competing demands in a professional manner
  • Demonstrated experience problem solving and the ability to manager competing priorities.
Experience using EzyVet will be highly advantageous


If you feel this is your next role, we’d love to hear from you - apply today with your resume and cover letter.
Your cover letter should address the “Who are we looking for” section.
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