About this role
Greencross Subiaco | Permanent | Part‑time or Full‑time
A clinic that actively supports its people — not just in words, but in day‑to‑day practice
We’re looking for a Veterinary Nurse who wants to work in a clinic where support is practical, teamwork is constant, and people genuinely look out for one another. Whether you’re seeking part‑time or full‑time work, we’re open to discussing what balance looks best for you.
At Greencross Subiaco, we’ve built a culture around clear communication, shared responsibility, and stepping up for each other, clinically and personally. When things get busy or challenging, no one is left to carry it alone.
How we support our team (in real ways)
We show up for each other
Support here isn’t just talked about, it’s built into how we work:
Clear, consistent communication with strong notes and handoversTeam members jumping in to help without being askedSpace to speak up when you’re stretched, and a team that respondsTime taken to debrief after tough casesOutside the clinic, many of us also enjoy spending time together socially, whether that’s casual weekend catch‑ups, shared meals, or just reconnecting outside of scrubs. It’s never expected, but it’s a big part of why the team feels so connected.
You’re backed in complex and demanding cases
Our team is confident managing complex procedures, including recent mast cell tumour removals with skin‑flap reconstruction. Nurses are actively involved in:
Surgical supportComplex wound managementPost‑operative care and follow‑upLearning is shared openly, and nurses with additional experience and training support others — you’re never expected to “just cope” on your own.
Stress‑free care is a shared priority
We actively use stress‑free handling protocols and adjust schedules where possible to support both patients and clients. This results in:
Calmer patientsLess emotional fatigue for the teamStrong, long‑term client relationshipsPressure is shared, not absorbed by one person.
Work‑life balance is protected
Leadership here is proactive about wellbeing, with:
Fair, sustainable rostersConsistent hours for full‑time staffBalanced weekend shiftsEncouragement to take breaks and use leaveOpen conversations when someone is feeling overwhelmedThe goal is simple: do good work without burning people out.
Competitive pay tailored to your experience
We recognise the value that experienced and highly qualified nurses bring to the team.
We offer competitive hourly rates, with higher pay available for nurses who hold advanced registration with the Veterinary Practice Board and bring a strong, demonstrated clinical skillset.
We’re happy to have open conversations to ensure your pay reflects your experience and contribution.
Clinical environment
You’ll be supported by well‑resourced facilities, including:
Full in‑house bloods (CBC, biochemistry, electrolytes)X‑ray and ultrasoundCauteryDedicated cat and dog wardsModern, specialised surgical suiteThree multiparameter monitors, including capnographyOur vets have strong interests in soft‑tissue surgery and ultrasonography, with advanced training that benefits the whole team.
Who we’re looking for
You’ll have:
Certificate IV in Veterinary Nursing (or equivalent)2+ years’ clinical experience as a Veterinary NurseJust as importantly, you’ll bring:
Clear, respectful communicationA team‑first mindsetReliability and adaptabilityA genuine desire to support patients and colleaguesWhy Subiaco?
Subiaco is a vibrant, up‑and‑coming suburb with easy parking, great cafes and bars, and close access to the city, a great place to work and unwind.
Why Greencross?
Alongside the Livingstone team, you’ll have the support of the wider Greencross network, including:
Strong leadership at clinic, regional, and national levelsAccess to CPD and development such as LinkedIn Learning, VetWebinars, and our annual Clinical Conference (in Brisbane this year)Career opportunities across a national networkGreat benefits including Fitness Passport, 50% off Royal Canin, 25% off Petbarn, and Pounce (groceries, fuel & more) discountsFree Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health supportWhy join us?
Because here, support is built into the way we work — and into how we connect as a team.
If you’re looking for a clinic that communicates well, looks after its people, and backs you through busy days and tough moments, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now