Registered Veterinary Nurse

Job Overview

  • Date Posted
    August 19, 2024
  • Expiration date
    August 19, 2025

Job Description

Our client is a well-established veterinary practice offering a wide range of services, supported by a 24-hour hospital and a network of neighbouring practices. They are seeking a Veterinary Nurse to join their friendly and supportive team.

The successful candidate will work alongside a team of experienced vets and nurses, contributing to patient care and the development of the practice. This role offers the opportunity to participate in surgeries, manage patient care, and support the overall operation of the practice.

 

Responsibilities

In this role, the successful candidate will:

  • Consistently deliver exceptional care to clients.
  • Assist with surgeries and procedures, managing pre- and post-procedure activities.
  • Conduct nurse-led appointments and Schedule 3 activities.
  • Monitor and care for patients.
  • Manage admissions and discharges as directed by the veterinary team.
  • Handle patient transfers for out-of-hours or enhanced care.
  • Dispense and verify medication.
  • Maintain professional excellence by adhering to all regulatory, practice, and operational standards.
  • Hold briefings to engage and coordinate the team for effective practice operations.

 

Requirements

  • RCVS-registered Veterinary Nurse.
  • Experience in delivering high-quality care to patients and clients.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • Experience in supporting nurse consultations and understanding their impact on practice performance.
  • Proficient in using coaching and influencing skills to maximise colleague potential.

 

Benefits

  • 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, available by phone or in person.
  • 5 weeks’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service.
  • An additional ‘Day for You’ – a paid day’s leave for personal use.
  • Clinical CPD allowance of £750 per year plus 2 days’ paid leave.
  • Internal CPD 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 Company

Our client is a leading provider of veterinary care with practices across the UK, including several 24-hour centres and referral centres. They are also expanding internationally with practices in several European countries. They are dedicated to supporting a large and connected community of colleagues who provide exceptional care. Being part of their team means working in a forward-thinking and caring environment with access to the best equipment and treatment options.

If you are passionate about making a difference and want to be part of their exciting future, they invite you to join them.

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