Lead with Compassion. Inspire the Team. Grow with Purpose.
Greencross Vets Richlands is looking for an experienced and passionate Head Veterinary Nurse to join our team and play a key role in shaping the future of our clinic.
This is an exciting opportunity for a confident senior nurse who enjoys mentoring others, driving high clinical standards, and creating a positive team culture while remaining hands-on in all aspects of veterinary nursing.
There's never been a more exciting time to join Greencross Richlands. Formerly Greencross Forest Lake, our clinic relocated to a beautiful purpose-built, co-located facility in May 2025, creating a modern environment designed to support exceptional patient care, efficient workflows, and an outstanding experience for both clients and team members.
As Head Nurse, you'll have the opportunity to help shape the next chapter of our clinic alongside a supportive team that is passionate about pets, committed to clinical excellence, and genuinely invested in each other's success.
At Richlands, we believe great clinics are built by great people.
Having recently relocated into our purpose-built, co-located hospital, you'll be joining a modern, growing clinic at an exciting stage of its journey. Our team is collaborative, supportive, and genuinely invested in delivering exceptional patient care while creating a workplace where people feel respected, valued, and empowered to grow.
What makes Greencross Richlands special:
Whether you're supporting complex cases, mentoring colleagues, or helping drive improvements within the clinic, you'll be joining a team that genuinely enjoys working together and takes pride in the care we provide every day.
As Head Veterinary Nurse, you'll be a steady, dependable presence who is always thinking one step ahead. You'll lead by example, support your team, and help ensure the clinic operates smoothly and efficiently every day.
Your responsibilities will include:
This role offers the ideal combination of leadership, mentorship, and hands-on nursing.
We're looking for someone who:
Most importantly, you're someone who enjoys helping others succeed and wants to be part of a clinic where teamwork, client relationships, and patient care are genuinely valued.
Why Live and Work in Richlands?
Richlands is one of Brisbane's fastest-growing western suburbs, offering excellent connectivity, convenience, and lifestyle.
Benefits of the area include:
It's an ideal location for professionals seeking a rewarding career while enjoying a relaxed and connected lifestyle.
Why Join Greencross?
As part of Australia's leading veterinary care network, you'll have access to outstanding benefits and professional development opportunities, including:
If you're an experienced Veterinary Nurse ready to take the next step into leadership, we'd love to hear from you.
Join Greencross Richlands and help lead a team that's passionate about pets, committed to excellence, and dedicated to supporting one another every day. 🐾
Established in 1994, Greencross Vets is the largest veterinary services provider in Australia where we operate over 150+ clinics including General Practices and Animal Emergency Clinics.
As Australia's leading veterinary group, we provide pet owners access to a network of well-equipped veterinary practices run by local veterinary teams, which offer exceptional client and patient care.
We feature some of the most advanced practices in the veterinary industry and choose the best diagnostic tools, treatments and preventative measures based on clinical excellence.
Greencross are part of a community of vets who enjoy sharing their knowledge and clinical expertise. Complex cases can be discussed with our centres of excellence, where we have the most advanced equipment and nationally recognised teams of specialist vets. Finally, there’s our Vet Advisory Board (VAB) that leads our clinical practice and maintains our high standards consistently across the group.
Our operations include:
• General Practices
• Emergency Centres
• Specialist Centres
General practices, consisting of veterinary practices that offer consultations and associated diagnostics capabilities and general practice medical and surgical treatment options. Emergency centres, providing full animal hospital facilities for after-hours care and treatment of sick pets, and Specialist centres providing veterinary care across a number of specialist services including medicine, surgery, pathology, radiology, dermatology, cardiology, ophthalmology and dentistry.
For more information about Greencross Vets and our culture please visit www.greencrossvet.com.au or www.greencrossvet.com.au/careers to learn more about joining Greencross Vets.
