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Veterinary Nurse Team
Greater Springfield Veterinary boasts an exceptionally high percentage of qualified nurses, surpassing the standards set by most veterinary practices across Australia.
Our dedicated, friendly nurses have been carefully hand-selected to provide your pets with the best possible care.
Nursing manager
BAppSc VT
Khalan graduated from The University of Queensland with a Bachelor of Veterinary Technology in 2015 and joined our team right out of uni. In 2017, he took a nursing job at a specialist hospital and worked with some of the best in the biz before returning to us as a senior member of our team in 2023.
He is currently studying a Bachelor of Architecture and when not studying, he loves spending time with his family and his two dogs ‘Apollo’ and ‘Winston’, and his cat ‘Aubrey’.
LEAD NURSE (SPRINGFIELD)
Cert IV VN
Meegan joined Greater Springfield Veterinary in 2016 where she would eventually become our Lead Nurse after working in wildlife and shelter medicine.
Her primary interests lie in emergency care and client education, with a focus on preventive measures like nutrition, deworming, and grooming. Additionally, she contributes to the clinic’s marketing efforts.
Outside of work, Meegan indulges in reading, attending live music events, exploring new destinations, and discovering the best brunch spots in Brisbane.
At home, she cherishes the company of her two dogs, ‘Jackson’ and ‘Marshall’, as well as her cat named ‘CC’.
LEAD NURSE
(Redbank Plains)
Cert IV VN
Emma graduated with a Certificate IV in Nursing in 2004 and joined GSV in 2010, working on and off while building her family, and has been a friend of our owner, Jeannet, for a long time.
Starting as a Nurse, Emma rose to Lead Nurse at Redbank Plains and has a keen interest in orthopaedic surgery and anaesthesia, working closely alongside specialist surgeons at our hospital.
Outside of her professional life, Emma enjoys horse riding, tending to her plants, and spending quality time with her family. Her home is lively with three Jack Russells, a python, and a nob-tail gecko.
Lead Nurse
(Augustine Heights)
BAppSc VT
Tamsyn has been an invaluable member of the GS Vets family since 2022.
Her recent success in internal applications led to the promotion to Lead Nurse at our Augustine Heights Hospital.
As a seasoned nurse, Tamsyn has a deep understanding of animal care and a passion for providing the best possible experience for both pets and their owners. Her commitment to excellence and her ability to inspire and guide her team are truly remarkable.
STUDENT PLACEMENT FACILITATOR
RVN, Cert IV VN
Nurse Sandra joined GS Vets in 2009 as a receptionist and moved to the nursing team in 2011. She served as head nurse for seven years before stepping down to care for her parents and achieve a better work-life balance. Sandra set up our vet nursing training program and supported many new nurses.
She is passionate about emergency medicine, chronic diseases, and educating the community on best practices for small animal care and disease prevention.
Outside of work, Sandra enjoys gardening, sustainability, and acrylic art. She loves camping with her family and spending time with her three dogs, Bella, Poppy, and Chilli, as well as caring for horses and chickens.
TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT Manager
Cert IV VN
Danica’s journey with GSVets began in 2015 as a trainee. She swiftly transitioned into a full-time nursing role in 2016 and became 2IC to the Nurse Manager in 2017. From 2018 to 2024, she served as the Patient Care & Nurse Manager.
Danica is currently transitioning into a new role called “Nurse Training & Development Manager,” focusing on continuous professional development for nurses.
Danica runs monthly leadership sessions with staff called “Emerging Leaders”. She is passionate about developing others in both clinical and non-clinical skills, including mental health and wellbeing in the workplace, leadership, anaesthesia and analgesia, surgical nursing, and low-stress animal handling.
Outside of work, Danica enjoys spending time at home with her family and pets. She has two dogs, Milo and Zeus, and a cat named Eevee, as well as keeping fish as pets.
Senior Nurse
Cert IV VN
Nurse Ashleigh joined the GSV team in 2022.
Ashleigh’s special interests include hand-raising neonates – especially kittens – her dedication to raising babies and preparing them for adoption through our adoption program is unparallelled.
When she’s not raising kittens, you’ll find her at the gym or spending time with her family.
Senior Nurse
DIP VN
Nurse Megan (originally from New Zealand) jumped across the ditch and joined our team in 2021.
Well known as our ‘cat-whisperer’ Megan has a Diploma of Veterinary Nursing and has previously worked in emergency and cat-only hospitals.
She loves reading and spending time with her two Guinea Pigs ‘Fenway’ and ‘Feta’, as well as her cats ‘Decibel’ and ‘Tobias’.
Senior Nurse
BAppSc VT
Tigerlilly joined Greater Springfield Veterinary in 2021. She holds a keen interest in anaesthesia and emergency care.
Outside of work, Tigerlilly finds joy in staying active through soccer and hiking, as well as exploring new destinations.
Tigerlilly shares her home with her beloved dog ‘Aurora’ and two cherished cats named ‘Thumper’ and ‘Indiana.’
Senior Nurse
Cert IV VN, Cert IV (Companion Animal Services), FFCP (Veterinary)
Jesse joined the GS Vet family in 2022. She holds a Cert IV in Veterinary Nursing, a Certificate IV in Companion Animal Services (through the Delta Institute) as well as a certification in Fear Free medicine.
Jessie finds joy in helping to strengthen the owner/animal bond, and in achieving great outcomes for ‘difficult’ pets through fear free handling techniques.
In her spare time, Jessie loves traveling with her husband and hiking with their dogs ‘Shadow’, an Australian Kelpie, and ‘Bollo’, a Jack Russell. Jessie also has two playful Bengal cats named ‘Babou’ and ‘Vedder’.
Senior Nurse
Cert IV VN
Bec holds a Cert IV in Veterinary Nursing and has extensive experience working across both general practice and specialist hospitals.
Bec is dedicated to delivering top-quality care and supporting families throughout their pet’s health journey. She values mentorship and collaboration and is a wonderful teacher to junior staff members. She aims to pursue a surgical diploma to deepen her expertise.
Outside of work, Bec enjoys reading, archery, and playing netball, as well as spending quality time with her border collie, Gracie.
Nurse
Cert IV VN
Robyn started her journey with GS Vets as a trainee, commencing placement with the team in 2019.
Robyn graduated in 2021 with a cert IV in Veterinary Nursing and holds areas of interest in anaesthesia and feline behaviour.
Outside of work Robyn enjoys silversmithing (making jewellery out of silver), hanging out with her cats ‘Pixie’ and ‘Sonic’ (both foster fails through GSV’s kitten adoption program). She also love going on hikes in the rainforest.
Nurse
Cert IV VN
Rhiannon began her journey at GSV as a trainee in 2019 and has since specialised in intensive care nursing for critical patients. In addition, she contributes her skills to Groodles Australia as a nurse liaison for the charity, through GS Vets.
Outside of work Rhiannon is a fitness enthusiast who spends much of her free time at the gym. She also enjoys exploring local cafes and is a fan of EDM music.
At home, Rhiannon cherishes the companionship of her dog, ‘Daisy’, and her cat, ‘Jetta’.
Veterinary Technician (RVT)
BVetTech
Dominnic joined Greater Springfield Veterinary in 2024. She holds a Bachelor of Veterinary Technology from UQ and began her career in emergency nursing.
While Dom returns to the 24-hour emergency hospital for the occasional ‘thrilling shift’, the move to general practice marks an exciting new chapter in her career.
Dom has a special interest in creating peaceful, supportive spaces for families during euthanasia and is dedicated to making every aspect of veterinary care meaningful and compassionate.
Outside of work, Dom enjoys bouldering, coffee dates, paddle boarding, cycling through scenic landscapes, and spending time with loves ones.
Veterinary Technician (RVT)
AVNAT registered
Katelyn graduated from UQ as a veterinary Technician in 2021, and joined GSV in 2024, bringing a wealth of expertise in emergency and critical care nursing.
Katelyn loves the buzz of urgent care and holds a certificate in emergency nursing and CPR recovery.
Nurse
Cert II AS, Cert IV VN
Georgina (Georgy) is a Registered Veterinary Nurse who joined GSV in 2025 after transitioning from a specialist role at a referral hospital. Following the birth of her son, she sought a new role, offering a better work-life balance – and we snapped her up!
George is particularly interested in pursuing her passion for animal nutrition and surgical rehabilitation, with a specific focus on orthopaedic cases.
Outside of work, Georgy enjoys baking, playing tabletop games, and reading. She is also a devoted dog mum to ‘Hiccup’, a Staffy x Boxer, and ‘Tucker’, a Great Dane x, both three years old.
Nurse
Cert IV VN
Nurse Jen began her nursing journey with us as a trainee, but she was so good that we snapped her up into a junior nursing position in 2020.
Since then, Jen has flourished – she is an accomplished nurse who lifts our spirits and brings positivity to every shift.
When she’s not working, Jen loves brunching with her besties and hanging out with her niece.
Nurse
Cert II AS
Nurse Louise joined our nursing team in 2021 and immediately fit in like she has been with us forever.
As her favourite thing is learning new tips and tricks, we often find her with the vets and senior nurses asking lots of questions to expand her knowledge.
When she’s not working, you’ll find her at the gym or exploring Brisbane for the best iced coffee.
Nurse
Abby is a current Veterinarian student who joined the GSV team in 2025.
Abby’s interest in veterinary medicine encompasses all aspects of the profession, with a particular focus on internal medicine – eager to learn from experienced GSV veterinarians.
Outside of her studies and work, Abby enjoys spending time on the farm with family and friends.
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Providing Professional Pet Care to These Suburbs (& further afield!):
Springfield Lakes, Greater Springfield, Camira, Gailes, Redbank Plains, Springfield, Augustine Heights, White Rock, Collingwood Park, Goodna, Spring Mountain, Greenbank, Bellbird Park, Flinders View, Ripley, South Ripley.
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AUGUSTINE HEIGHTS HOSPITAL
7am – 8pm, Monday to Friday
7am – 6pm Saturday & Sunday
7am – 8pm on public holidays
1/21 Technology Drive, Augustine Heights, QLD, 4300
SPRINGFIELD
HOSPITAL
8am – 6pm, Monday to Friday
8am – 2.30pm Saturday
5 Commercial Drive, Springfield, QLD, 4300
REDBANK PLAINS HOSPITAL
8am – 6pm, Monday to Friday
2/7005 Mount Juillerat Drive, Redbank Plains, QLD, 4301
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