Head Veterinary Nurse - Greencross Browns Plains
🌟Are you an animal loving, people leading superstar? 🌟
Greencross Browns Plains is on the lookout for a passionate, proactive Head Vet Nurse to join our thriving, well-loved clinic.
Our clinic is busy, varied, and deeply trusted by a loyal client base. You’ll step into a stable, close‑knit team who know their clients well, support each other on every shift, and love a good laugh along the way.
Why Browns Plains?
Just under an hour from Brisbane CBD, our team enjoys the perfect blend of convenience and lifestyle, easy access to public transport, no city commute, and all the amenities Greater Brisbane has to offer.
About the Role
As our Head Vet Nurse, you’ll be both a clinical leader and hands-on nurse, helping drive standards, teamwork, and great patient outcomes. Your role includes:
- Leading, mentoring, and developing our nursing team
- Supporting daily workflow and ensuring a great client experience
- Assisting in consultations and surgical procedures
- Monitoring anaesthetics and patient recovery
- Taking and processing radiographs
- Performing dental prophylaxis
- Administering medications and maintaining exceptional clinical standards
About You
You are someone who:
- A Certificate IV in Vet Nursing with a minimum of 3 years experience
- Has solid veterinary nursing background (leadership experience a bonus!)
- Communicates confidently with clients, patients, and your team
- Stays calm, organised, and proactive, even on busy days
- Leads with positivity, teamwork, and a passion for high-quality care
- Engages and motivates your team through great communication
- Actively keeps up to date with modern nursing skills and best practice
- Loves teaching, mentoring, and fostering emerging talent
- Wants to help shape and grow a supportive, high-performing clinic culture
Why Join Us?
- A supportive, fun, and collaborative team culture
- A dynamic leadership role with real influence and variety
Why Greencross?
At Greencross, we’re committed to helping our people grow, feel supported, and enjoy coming to work. When you join us, you’ll benefit from:
- Strong leadership support at clinic, regional, and national levels
- Access to CPD and development opportunities, including LinkedIn Learning, VetWebinars, and our annual Clinical Conference (held in Brisbane this year!)
- Career growth across a large national veterinary network
- Fantastic team member benefits, including:
- Fitness Passport
- 50% off Royal Canin food
- 25% off Petbarn products
- Pounce — hundreds of discounts across leading brands and everyday essentials
- A workplace culture built on respect, teamwork, and support
- Access to a free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support your mental health
Whether you're an experienced Head Nurse or a skilled nurse ready for your next leadership step, we’d love to chat. Apply Today!