At SASH we are seeking a ECC nurses to join our Alexandria team. You will play a vital role working closely with our patients throughout their entire SASH journey as part of Emergency and Critical Care. SASH Alexandria is a purpose-built veterinary referral hospital close to Sydney’s CBD, we’re a model of multidisciplinary round-the-clock care to the Eastern Suburbs, Inner West and Southern Suburbs of Sydney We're offering full time positions and open to part time opportunities for the right team member! What your day-to-day looks like: Assist with and/or perform advanced interventions such as placement of central, PICC and arterial lines, direct arterial pressure monitoring, urinary catheter placement, feeding tube placement, high flow nasal oxygen provision, and mechanical ventilation Participate in and lead CPR resuscitation efforts Assist with admissions and discharges from the ICU Conduct and collect various laboratory samples for internal and external analysis Assist with transfer to and reception of critical care referrals from general practice veterinarians Support the emergency department with triage and procedural responsibilities Assist with critical care anaesthesia, including TIVA, in collaboration with anaesthetists within the SASH network Who are we looking for? Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing with minimum 2 years, full-time experience as a qualified nurse Demonstrated experience managing and prioritising tasks in a busy environment Excellent written and verbal communication skills to confidently liaise with clients and internal stakeholders. Flexibility to work weekdays, weekends and overnights as part of a 24/7 emergency department. Previous experience in emergency or specialist nursing would be highly regarded but is not essential What's in it for You? Offering a competitive salary and roster flexibility to support work life balance Generous Continuing Education Allowances renewed annually SASH paid parental leave for ALL new parents including IVF and IUI leave Access to our 24/7 mental health and wellbeing EAP partner Converge Access veterinary service discounts and team events throughout the year! If you feel this is your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you! - apply today with your resume and cover letter.
