Ready to step up in Emergency & Critical Care? If you’re an experienced Vet Nurse who thrives in fast-paced environments, loves complex cases, and wants to work with a highly supportive ECC team, this is your opportunity. At Animal Emergency Services (AES) Canberra , we deliver emergency and critical care to pets when they need it most, 24/7. As part of Animal Emergency Australia (AEA), one of the country’s leading ECC networks, we combine advanced medicine with a genuinely supportive, people-first culture. Our teams are collaborative, values-driven, and committed to delivering patient care while fostering continuous growth and development. At AES Canberra, you’ll work at the forefront of emergency medicine, delivering life-saving care when it matters most. What you’ll be doing Perform triage and emergency patient assessment Assist with critical care, diagnostics & procedures Monitor anaesthesia and surgical cases Deliver high-quality nursing care to hospitalised ECC patients Support vets in managing complex and urgent cases Provide clear, compassionate communication to pet owners Expect exposure to varied and high-acuity cases, from trauma and токс cases to GDVs, snake bites and more. What we’re looking for Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing Minimum 2 years clinical experience (ECC highly regarded) Confidence working in fast-paced, high-pressure environments Strong teamwork and communication skills Flexible availability (PPT is a variety of shifts across the weeknights, early mornings, overnights, and weekends. Casual is weeknight evenings between 1800-2200 or mornings 0400-0830, weekends (day, evening, and night shifts available) and the occasional overnight.) Own transport (required for shift work) Highly desirable: ECC experience Recover CPR / Fear Free certification Experience with Smartflow, IDEXX, Vision PMS Why join AES Canberra? Work with a high-performing ECC team Diverse, interesting caseload every shift Supportive leadership that genuinely has your back Access to advanced equipment & clinical support Part of Animal Emergency Australia (AEA) – a leading national ECC network Benefits $32–$35 per hour super penalty rates Mental Health First Aid Officers EAP Dedicated wellbeing program Fitness Passport staff discounts (treatments & products) Ongoing CPD certifications (Recover, Fear Free & more) Career progression & internal transfer opportunities Refer-a-Friend bonus program Apply now or send your CV to our Talent team at careers@aes.email If you’re ready to grow your ECC career in a supportive, high-impact environment, we’d love to hear from you.
