Night Registered Veterinary Nurse

Job Description

Our client is seeking a dedicated Night Registered Veterinary Nurse to join their exceptional team. This role is based at a leading veterinary hospital, renowned for its commitment to gold-standard patient and client care.

This opportunity is ideal for those passionate about emergency and critical care. The successful candidate will become an integral part of a supportive team of vets and nurses, contributing to top-tier medical workups and surgical procedures. The role offers significant flexibility, allowing a balance between work and personal commitments, including studies.

Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

• Consistently deliver exceptional care to clients and their pets.
• Assist with surgeries and procedures, managing all pre- and post-operative activities.
• Conduct nurse-led appointments and perform schedule 3 tasks.
• Oversee patient monitoring and care.
• Manage admissions and discharges as directed by the veterinary team.
• Facilitate patient transfers to out-of-hours or enhanced care services.
• Dispense and verify medications.
• Uphold professional excellence, adhering to all regulatory, practice, and operational standards.
• Lead briefings to coordinate the team and ensure the smooth running of the practice.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will have:

• Registration as a Veterinary Nurse with the RCVS.
• Experience in delivering outstanding patient and client care.
• A proven ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Experience in supporting nurse consultations, understanding their impact on practice performance and efficiency.
• Strong coaching and influencing skills to bring out the best in colleagues.

Benefits

Our client offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Health cash plan from day one, covering dental, physio, and optical services, with a 24/7 Private GP Service.
• Life Assurance at 3x your salary.
• Access to 24-hour counselling services, available by phone or in person.
• An additional ‘Day for You’, a paid day’s leave to use as you wish.
• Clinical CPD: £750 per year plus 2 days’ paid leave.
• Internal CPD and access to Clinical Communities.
• Funded certificate opportunities.
• VDS and RCVS fees paid.
• Interest-free Season Ticket Loan.
• Cycle to Work scheme.
• Discounts on client products and services.

Work Schedule

This is a permanent position with a flexible work schedule, offering 7 nights on followed by 14 nights off or 5 nights on followed by 10 nights off, with working hours from 7:00 PM to 8:00 AM. Weekends are included.

About Our Client

Our client is a leading provider of veterinary care, with a network of practices across the UK, including 24-hour centres and referral facilities. They also have a growing international presence, with practices in France, Germany, and Spain. They are committed to creating a caring and forward-thinking environment where exceptional care is always a priority. Joining our client means becoming part of a connected community of professionals who are passionate about making a positive difference in every interaction.

Join the team and be part of a practice that values professional growth, high clinical standards, and a supportive work environment. Apply today!

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