Registered Veterinary Nurse

Job Description

Our client, a well-established veterinary clinic, is looking for a passionate and dedicated Registered Veterinary Nurse to join their dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to work in a community-focused clinic with state-of-the-art facilities, providing exceptional care to patients while developing nursing clinics and promoting new ideas.

The successful candidate will have the chance to work closely with a team of skilled vets, Student Veterinary Nurses (SVNs), Patient Care Assistants, and a dedicated reception team. They will be involved in various projects aimed at enhancing patient care, community engagement, and clinic efficiency. Our client offers a supportive environment that encourages growth and development, ensuring the successful candidate has the resources and guidance needed to achieve their professional goals.

Responsibilities

• Consistently deliver exceptional care to patients and clients, maintaining high standards at all times.
• Assist with surgeries and procedures, managing pre- and post-operative care.
• Conduct nurse-led appointments and carry out Schedule 3 activities.
• Monitor and care for patients, ensuring their well-being.
• Manage patient admissions and discharges as directed by the veterinary team.
• Coordinate patient transfers to out-of-hours or specialised care facilities.
• Dispense and verify medications.
• Comply with all regulatory, practice, and operational standards to deliver professional excellence.
• Hold team briefings to ensure the effective operation of the practice.

Requirements

• Registered with the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS).
• Proven experience in delivering outstanding patient and client care.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Experience in nurse consults, with an understanding of their impact on practice performance.
• Strong coaching and influencing skills to optimise team performance.

Benefits

• Health cash plan from day one, covering dental, physiotherapy, and optical services, plus access to a 24/7 private GP service.
• Life assurance at three times your annual salary.
• Access to 24-hour counselling support, available by phone or in person.
• 33 days’ annual leave (including Bank Holidays), increasing with length of service.
• Additional ‘Day for You’ – a paid day’s leave to use as you wish.
• £750 clinical CPD allowance per year, plus two days’ paid leave for training.
• Internal CPD opportunities and access to Clinical Communities.
• Funded certificate opportunities.
• VDS and RCVS fees covered.
• Interest-free season ticket loan.
• Cycle to Work scheme.
• Discounts on products and services offered by the clinic.

About Our Client

Our client is a leading provider of veterinary care, with practices across the UK and a growing presence in Europe. They support a large, connected, and expanding community of professionals who are committed to delivering exceptional care. They believe in making a positive difference with every interaction, fostering a forward-thinking and supportive environment equipped with the best resources and opportunities for career growth.

If you are a compassionate, skilled, and motivated veterinary nurse looking to be part of an exciting and growing team, our client encourages you to apply and help shape the future of veterinary care.

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