Job Title: Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)
Salary: Negotiable (dependent on experience)
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week
Opportunity for a Compassionate Registered Veterinary Nurse
A well-established, independent veterinary practice is seeking a motivated and dedicated Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) to join its friendly and supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about providing top-quality care in a practice that values the wellbeing of its patients, clients, and team members.
Role Overview
The RVN will be responsible for a range of duties, including consultation support, anaesthesia monitoring, and ward care. The role offers an excellent work-life balance with no out-of-hours responsibilities and a welcoming environment where professional development is encouraged.
Key Responsibilities
1. Assisting with consultations, surgical procedures, and inpatient care.
2. Monitoring anaesthesia and ensuring patients are comfortable during recovery.
3. Supporting a high standard of patient care in line with RCVS Practice Standards.
4. Contributing to the smooth running of the practice through rota-based consult, anaesthetic, and ward duties.
5. Engaging in professional development and making use of the generous CPD allowance.
Working Pattern
1. Full-time: 40 hours per week over 5 days.
2. Weekend rota: 1 in 5 Saturdays (8 am to 4 pm).
3. Closed: Sundays and Bank Holidays.
4. No out-of-hours (OOH) responsibilities.
Practice Facilities
The practice is equipped with a wide range of modern diagnostic and treatment tools to support exceptional patient care:
1. Digital X-ray and Dental X-ray.
2. Ultrasound.
3. Multi-parameter monitoring systems.
4. In-house Abaxis blood machines.
5. Cozy warming machines and more.
6. Accredited ISFM Cat-Friendly Clinic (Silver status), ensuring a stress-free experience for feline patients.
What’s on Offer
1. Competitive, negotiable salary based on experience.
2. Generous CPD allowance, with a focus on encouraging professional development.
3. Pension scheme.
4. Staff discounts on veterinary services and products.
5. No OOH, Sundays, or Bank Holidays for an improved work-life balance.
6. Work within a supportive and close-knit team that values high standards of care over corporate pressures.
About the Practice
The practice is proudly independent and focused on delivering exceptional, cost-effective care without the constraints of a corporate approach. Its commitment to the RCVS Practice Standards Scheme reflects its dedication to maintaining the highest standards of veterinary care. Recognised as an ISFM Cat-Friendly Clinic, stress-free experience for feline patients and their owners. The team is friendly, passionate, and dedicated to creating an environment that supports both professional development and personal satisfaction.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV and cover letter to Luke on 01904 570056 or email l.stewart@purovets.com.
For more veterinary opportunities, visit www.purovets.com.
Referral Bonus: Recommend a friend or colleague for this role and receive a £250 referral bonus upon successful placement. Terms and conditions apply.
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