Job Description
Grow your career across AEA in a dynamic ECC setting
Flexible roster options to support work-life balance
Make a real impact in a 9-month leadership opportunity
Animal Emergency Australia (AEA) is a network of emergency hospitals, general practices, and education services, dedicated to helping veterinary professionals thrive. Our Animal Emergency Service hospitals are leaders in emergency and critical care, known for delivering gold-standard patient care in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
We’re seeking an experienced Vet Nurse Manager to join our Hobart team on a full-time, 9-month maternity cover and provide strong leadership while continuing hands-on clinical nursing.
This position offers approximately 30 hours per week of dedicated administration and leadership time, with the option to pick up additional clinical nursing shifts. You will:
Lead, mentor, and support the nursing team day-to-day
Oversee rostering, workflow, and staffing coordination
Maintain high clinical and operational standards
Support team engagement, wellbeing, and professional development
Assist with recruitment, training, and performance management
Contribute to policy implementation, WHS compliance, and a positive team culture
About you
Experienced veterinary nurse with strong leadership and organisational skills
Confident balancing management responsibilities with hands-on clinical work
A supportive, approachable leader who values teamwork and high-quality care
Strong communicator with the ability to manage conflict and drive positive outcomes
Passionate about team development, patient care, and continuous improvement
Flexible to work a rotating roster including weekends, nights, and public holidays
Paws & Perks
Hourly rate from $41+ per hour
Australia’s largest employee-owned veterinary group
Fitness Passport & pet care discounts
Employee Assistance Program (psychology, nutrition, sleep support)
Dedicated wellbeing initiatives (mental health first aid, flu vaccinations & more)
Career progression opportunities across the AEA network
Flexible rostering for better work-life harmony
Fully stocked snack cupboards & regular food deliveries
This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a leadership role and make a meaningful impact within AES Hobart’s nursing team.
Apply today! If you’re ready to lead, inspire, and support a high-performing veterinary nursing team, click apply or contact [email protected] for more information.
Flexible roster options to support work-life balance
Make a real impact in a 9-month leadership opportunity
Animal Emergency Australia (AEA) is a network of emergency hospitals, general practices, and education services, dedicated to helping veterinary professionals thrive. Our Animal Emergency Service hospitals are leaders in emergency and critical care, known for delivering gold-standard patient care in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
We’re seeking an experienced Vet Nurse Manager to join our Hobart team on a full-time, 9-month maternity cover and provide strong leadership while continuing hands-on clinical nursing.
This position offers approximately 30 hours per week of dedicated administration and leadership time, with the option to pick up additional clinical nursing shifts. You will:
Lead, mentor, and support the nursing team day-to-day
Oversee rostering, workflow, and staffing coordination
Maintain high clinical and operational standards
Support team engagement, wellbeing, and professional development
Assist with recruitment, training, and performance management
Contribute to policy implementation, WHS compliance, and a positive team culture
About you
Experienced veterinary nurse with strong leadership and organisational skills
Confident balancing management responsibilities with hands-on clinical work
A supportive, approachable leader who values teamwork and high-quality care
Strong communicator with the ability to manage conflict and drive positive outcomes
Passionate about team development, patient care, and continuous improvement
Flexible to work a rotating roster including weekends, nights, and public holidays
Paws & Perks
Hourly rate from $41+ per hour
Australia’s largest employee-owned veterinary group
Fitness Passport & pet care discounts
Employee Assistance Program (psychology, nutrition, sleep support)
Dedicated wellbeing initiatives (mental health first aid, flu vaccinations & more)
Career progression opportunities across the AEA network
Flexible rostering for better work-life harmony
Fully stocked snack cupboards & regular food deliveries
This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a leadership role and make a meaningful impact within AES Hobart’s nursing team.
Apply today! If you’re ready to lead, inspire, and support a high-performing veterinary nursing team, click apply or contact [email protected] for more information.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Vet Nurse Manager position is now open for candidates interested in the Nurse / Compounder Jobs sector. This role in Hobart offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Nurse / Compounder Jobs is a plus.
