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🥝 Small Animal Locum Vet Nurse Job, Motueka, Tasman, New Zealand

The Vet Service | geraldine, New-Zealand | Posted June 30, 2026

Job Description

Job Description

Our client is seeking a Locum Vet Nurse to provide parental leave cover for a 6-month period starting from early November. This role would suit an experienced nurse who is comfortable stepping into a supportive small animal clinic environment and assisting with the smooth running of daily patient care.

The position offers a great opportunity for a capable locum nurse looking for a longer-term placement in the Tasman region. You will support the clinical team across nursing duties, client care, patient handling, and general clinic workflow throughout the cover period.

Qualifications Needed

  • Qualified or experienced Vet Nurse with small animal clinic experience
  • Confident supporting vets with consultations, procedures, and patient care
  • Able to adapt quickly within a new clinical environment
  • Strong communication skills with a calm and practical approach
  • Available for a 6-month locum place...

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