Registered Veterinary Nurse

September 3, 2024

Job Overview

  • Date Posted
    September 3, 2024
  • Expiration date
    September 3, 2025

Job Description

A dedicated and passionate full-time Registered Veterinary Nurse is sought to join a leading veterinary practice, working 40 hours per week with a 1:6 weekend rota. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a practice that supports exceptional care for patients and clients.

The successful candidate will join a dynamic and supportive team, contributing to a wide range of projects aimed at enhancing patient care and client satisfaction. This role provides the opportunity to support surgeries and procedures, conduct nurse-led appointments, and actively engage in patient monitoring and care. The candidate will have access to continuous professional development and opportunities to advance within a forward-thinking practice.

 

Responsibilities

  • Consistently deliver exceptional care to clients and patients.
  • Support surgeries and procedures, including all pre- and post-operative activities.
  • Conduct nurse-led appointments and carry out Schedule 3 activities.
  • Monitor and provide care to patients throughout their stay.
  • Manage patient admissions, discharges, and transfers to out-of-hours or enhanced care.
  • Dispense and check medication accurately.
  • Uphold professional standards by complying with all regulatory and operational guidelines.
  • Lead team briefings to coordinate and optimise practice operations.

 

Requirements

  • Must be an RCVS registered Veterinary Nurse.
  • Proven experience in delivering outstanding patient and client care.
  • Strong ability to work effectively within a team environment.
  • Experience in supporting nurse consultations, with an understanding of their role in practice performance and efficiency.
  • Skilled in coaching and influencing colleagues to achieve the best results.

 

Benefits

  • Health cash plan from day one, covering dental, physiotherapy, and optical services, plus 24/7 private GP service.
  • Life assurance at three times the salary.
  • Access to 24-hour counselling by phone or in person.
  • Five weeks of annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing to six weeks with length of service.
  • An additional paid day off, ‘Day for You,’ to use as desired.
  • Clinical CPD allowance of £750 per year plus two days’ paid leave.
  • 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.

 

About the Practice

The practice is a leading provider of veterinary care, known for its commitment to delivering exceptional care to both patients and team members. The environment is forward-thinking and supportive, equipped with the best tools and resources available. By joining this team, you will be part of a dedicated community that believes in making a positive difference in every interaction. This is a place for individuals who are passionate about animal care and who want to excel in their field.

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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