Registered Veterinary Nurse

Are you looking for them like they are looking for their missing piece? With flexible hours, a generous training budget, and the support to help you develop, joining a veterinary team might be your answer!

The practice is set in a beautiful town with easy access to the rural countryside. It is a fast-paced and busy surgery, supported by a strong and dedicated team, ensuring they can handle any challenge. The practice values a family atmosphere, extending their care to both clients and patients. For example, they provide end-of-life bags with keepsake prints.

The practice sees a wide range of clinics and surgical procedures, offering the perfect opportunity for someone looking to broaden their experience. The nursing team is encouraged to fulfil their clinical potential, with support for advanced nurse clinics, mentoring, and leadership roles. Opportunities to undertake advanced certificates are also supported.

Responsibilities

• Admissions and discharges
• Monitoring operations
• In-patient care
• Delivering clinics on weight management, dental care, puppy and kitten care, and diabetes
• Consulting
• Measuring blood pressure
• Blood sampling
• Supporting vets
• Pharmacy work
• Clinical coaching (training provided for supporting regular student placements)

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of practice experience
• Excellent customer care, communication (written and verbal), and interpersonal skills
• Computer literate
• Ability to work under pressure, solve problems, and work independently
• Self-motivated and hardworking

Hours

Ideally looking for full-time hours but happy to find a pattern that works for both parties. Weekends are on a 1 in 3 Saturday rota basis with limited cover to ensure fairness.

Benefits

In addition to a competitive salary, the practice offers all the benefits you’d expect from a major employer (pension, healthcare, paid memberships, etc.) plus excellent career progression and exclusive lifestyle and shopping discounts up to 30%.

• RCVS and VDS fees paid
• 28 days’ holiday
• Service-based holiday entitlement increases
• CPD budget
• 2 CPD leave days per year
• Birthday leave
• Life insurance of 4 times annual salary for next of kin
• Discounted veterinary fees
• In-store, online, and mobile app discount schemes
• Your Reward Hub – various company benefits, rewards, and other everyday shopping discounts

Inclusion and Diversity

The practice embraces diversity and works to break down barriers, attract and develop diverse talent, and create a culture that allows everyone to be the best they can be. Their vision is that everyone feels welcome and part of the group. If you think you’re a good match and share the belief that together “they’re better with pets,” they’re waiting to hear from you, whatever your background or circumstances.

If you share a passion for delivering outstanding pet healthcare and exceptional customer service, then the practice would love to hear from you.

Is this job not what you were looking for? We have plenty of opportunities for veterinary professionals on our website.