ER Veterinary Nurse – Night Shifts, Freemans Bay, AucklandArcvets • Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
ER Veterinary Nurse – Night Shifts, Freemans Bay, Auckland
Arcvets • Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
30+ days ago
Job descriptionCome and work at our Freemans Bay clinic, in the vibey central of Auckland, New Zealand. You will have the opportunity to provide outstanding patient care and use your nursing skills – we expect our nurses to perform triage, place IV catheters, take blood samples, take radiographs, etc. We have a cohesive, friendly work environment and encourage collaboration between our specialist and emergency teams. We invest in your development and have motivated, experienced nurses and teachers to help you succeed. We are passionate about the wellbeing of our people. We offer wellbeing support such as free counselling services, mental health trained leadership, free flu vaccines. Membership of the NZVNA, payment of annual practicing certificate. In house continuing education programme, CPD allowance and paid CPD leave. Onsite parking. A fun work environment with an active social committee! Coffee machine on site and a free lollyjar for the caffeine and sugar enthusiasts Patient handling and monitoring. Urgent triage following ARC protocols (including resuscitation, stabilisation and assisting with assessment as necessary); Assessment of the urgency and severity of presenting problems through history taking, and examination before referral to the appropriate vet. Assessment can be via telephone or 1 : 1 consultation with patient. Follow-up of patient test results and communication with clients where appropriate. Administration of medications, including dose calculations, and charted instructions in a timely and accurate manner. Collection and submission of diagnostic samples. Preparation of patients for procedures. Provision of patient’s basic needs (food, water, exercise), comfort and hygiene in accordance with practice standards. Monitoring of anaesthetics. Assisting other clinical team members as required. Undertaking patient discharge, ensuring clients understand the diagnosis, outcome and after-care follow-up arrangements. Maintaining high standards of infection control. Assisting in surgery. Preparation of notes, invoicing and liaising with clients and referring vets. 75 - 80 hours per fortnight Our nurses work various shifts to fit around the clinic requirements and work life balance Rosters are arranged up to 2 months in advance, so you have plenty of notice Rosters include two full weekends a month. Be a team player A veterinary nursing qualification and / or atleast 2 years’ experience as a veterinary nurse is required, ER experience is a bonus! Hold a Diploma in Veterinary Nursing or Bachelor of Veterinary Technology degree is ideal but not essential Deliver an exceptionally high standard of patient care Have excellent written and verbal communication skills Be extremely reliable & willing to work shifts, including weekends & public holidays
Veterinary Nurse - ER - Night shifts, Freemans Bay Auckland
Posted : 04 / 09 / 2025
Closing Date : 30 / 11 / 2025
Job Type : Permanent - Full Time
Location : ARC Central
Job Category : Veterinary Nurse
About ARC Vets
Established in 2016, ARC Vets is an independent NZ family-owned referral practice with two state-of-the-art small animal hospitals in Auckland, ARC Central Ltd in Freemans Bay, and ARC North Ltd in Albany. We’re a 24 / 7 operation with an incredible team of specialists in surgery, diagnostic imaging, internal medicine, cardiology, neurology, oncology, dermatology, and critical care. ARC North also offers hydrotherapy services.
We have all the equipment you would expect in a modern referral veterinary hospital includingfull in-house laboratory suite with Radiometer, multiparameter patient monitors, digital radiography, ultrasound, endoscopy, underwater treadmill, mechanical ventilation, on-site CT and MRI, along with dedicated cat and dog receptions, consulting rooms and wards.
We employ clever, like-minded people who love animals, their people and delivering an excellent, well rounded service.
ARC Values
Our values guide our decisions and make our organization successful.
- We are one team
- We do right by our patients
- We value growth
- We take ownership
- We make referrals easy
Job Description
Why work for us?
Competitive hourly rate $30 - $35 gross per hour plus 20% night and weekend allowance.
Closing date for applications is 12th November 2025
Main responsibilities
No two days will ever be the same! Here is a taste of what you will be involved in…
Hours of work
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