Head Veterinary Nurse
Location: Chelsea
Salary: £40,000
Hours: Full-time
• Modern purpose-built practice, with a forward thinking approach to clinical care, allowing optimal support to complete your duties.
• Benefit from an excellent reputation and forward-thinking culture so your always well supported in your role.
• Flexible working and industry leading salary to offer you the perfect opportunity to grow professional and be happy within your role
• Independent practice maintain core values of integrity, welfare and reputation
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Head Nurse Opportunity
An opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and passionate Head Nurse to join a modern, forward-thinking veterinary practice. This role offers the chance to work in a supportive and professional environment, where high standards of clinical care and innovation are key priorities.
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Role Overview
The position involves providing exceptional veterinary nursing care while working closely with a team of experienced professionals.
Responsibilities include:
• Lead, mentor, and manage the nursing team to deliver high-quality and efficient patient care.
• Oversee daily clinic operations, ensuring compliance with best practices and protocols.
• Collaborate with veterinarians and colleagues to develop and implement effective patient care plans.
• Ensure the proper use, maintenance, and functionality of medical equipment and technology.
• Manage and monitor stock levels of medical supplies and medications
• Cultivate a positive, supportive, and team-oriented work environment.
• Engage in ongoing professional development and training to stay abreast of advancements in veterinary care.
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Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate will be a Registered Veterinary Nurse with:
• A recognised qualification and RCVS registration (or equivalent).
• Strong clinical skills and veterinary knowledge.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to connect with both clients and team members.
• A team-oriented approach and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative setting.
• Confidence in using veterinary software and technology.
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Benefits
This role offers a variety of benefits, including:
• A competitive salary, reflecting experience and expertise.
• A modern and collaborative workplace, equipped to deliver high standards of care.
• Opportunities for professional growth, including funded training and career progression.
• A comprehensive benefits package, designed to support personal wellbeing and work-life balance.
• Independent practice maintain core values of integrity, welfare and reputation
• Proven experience as a head nurse in a veterinary setting
• Exceptional leadership and team management skills
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Additional Information
The practice is committed to creating a positive working environment that fosters collaboration and professional satisfaction. With a focus on delivering exceptional veterinary care, the role provides the opportunity to work with a team that values expertise, innovation, and compassion.
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How to Apply
For further information or to apply for the position, contact Luke on 01904 570056 or email your CV to l.stewart@purovets.com.
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Referral Bonus: A £250 referral bonus is available for successfully recommended candidates. Terms and conditions apply.
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