Registered Veterinary Nurse

Job Overview

  • Date Posted
    August 21, 2024
  • Expiration date
    August 21, 2025

Job Description

They are seeking a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join their dedicated team. As part of a leading veterinary care provider, you will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional patient care in a busy hospital environment.

This role offers the opportunity to work with a dynamic team in a 24-hour practice, where you’ll contribute to a range of cases alongside experienced colleagues and certificate holders. You will be involved in various projects and gain valuable experience in a supportive and professional setting.

 

Responsibilities

  • Deliver exceptional patient and client care.
  • Support surgeries and procedures, including all pre- and post-procedure activities.
  • Conduct nurse-led appointments and schedule 3 activities.
  • Provide patient monitoring and care.
  • Manage admissions and discharges as directed by the Veterinary team.
  • Complete patient transfers to out-of-hours or enhanced care.
  • Dispense and check medication.
  • Maintain professional excellence, adhering to all regulatory, practice, and operational standards.
  • Engage and coordinate your team to support the efficient running of the practice.

 

Requirements

  • RCVS registered Veterinary Nurse or final year Student Veterinary Nurse.
  • Experience in small animal practice with a high standard of patient care.
  • Ability to work with empathy and demonstrate initiative.
  • Understanding of the roles of PCAs and student nurses, with a willingness to support colleagues’ development.
  • Confidence to work both as part of a team and independently.
  • Flexible and adaptable approach to work.

 

Benefits

  • Health cash plan from day one, covering dental, physio, and optical services, plus a 24/7 Private GP Service.
  • Life Assurance at 3 x salary.
  • Access to 24-hour counselling by phone or in person.
  • 5 weeks’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 6 with length of service.
  • Additional ‘Day for You’ – a paid day’s leave for personal use.
  • 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 products and services.

 

About Our Client

The organisation is a prominent veterinary care provider with practices across the UK, including several 24-hour and referral centres, and a growing international presence. They are committed to making a positive impact through every interaction, both for their patients and colleagues. Joining them means being part of a forward-thinking, caring environment with top-notch equipment and treatment options. They value their team members and support their growth, offering a nurturing and innovative workplace.

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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