Job Title: ICU Registered Veterinary Nurse
Location: Willows Referrals
Job Type: Permanent, Full time
Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 per annum, depending on experience
BE PART OF ONE OF THE UK'S LEADING SMALL ANIMAL VETERINARY CENTRES!
Willows Veterinary Centre and Referral Service is one of the leading small animal referral centres in the world, having been delivering the highest possible standard of pet healthcare for over 30 years. Our vision is to provide an unrivalled clinical, patient, client and team experience that is recognised for excellence across the world. Our values centre around the care of our patients, our clients, our referring vets, each other, and the environment to make a Better World for Pets.
Willows is widely known for delivery of CPD, and we strongly encourage all our associates to continually develop their skills and knowledge. We employ over 250 associates working as part of an outstanding multi-disciplinary team led by internationally renowned Specialists. Our service teams include Orthopaedics, Neurology, Ophthalmology, Internal Medicine, Clinical Nutrition, Oncology, Soft Tissue Surgery, Cardiology, Dermatology, Emergency and Critical Care, Anaesthesia and Analgesia, Diagnostic Imaging and Physiotherapy.
An exciting opportunity for a dedicated ICU RVN has come up within our Willows Veterinary Hospital. This role is incredibly diverse working with all disciplines across the hospital and working closely with our critical care specialists and ICU nurses within the ICU and Emergency Room. You will work closely with some of the most dependent and critical patients in the hospital. The role would suit a detail-oriented, efficient and time-organised person. A keen interest in emergency and critical care is required.
The role will require one in six weekends worked, with two days off (Monday and Friday) following this. The rota is based on a shift pattern of 7am-3pm, 10am-6pm and 2pm-10pm. The role will be within the ICU/Emergency Room department but may require you to work elsewhere within the hospital depending on business needs.
Full training will be provided, including a 6-8 week induction period within the hospital learning all aspects of nursing care within all areas of the hospital.
An ECC certificate is desirable but not essential for this role, previous referral experience is not necessary.
Benefits
* RCVS and VDS fees paid
* 5 weeks holiday plus birthday leave
* BVNA membership paid
* External CPD funded
* Extensive free online Linnaeus CPD program
* Career progression opportunities
* Staff discount schemes
* Life Assurance
* Enhanced sickness pay
* Enhanced equal family leave
* E-car salary sacrifice scheme
* Employer contribution pension scheme
* Recruitment referral reward scheme
* Wellness program including:
* Employee assistance program
* Eyecare voucher scheme
* Free annual Flu jab
* Cycle to work scheme
At Linnaeus, we are committed to supporting the physical and mental health of all our Associates. We have an amazing team of Mental Health First Aiders (MHFA) across our practices and central support office in addition to a confidential Employee Assistance Program which is available for everyone.
If you would like to apply for this role, please click the Apply Button or for more information, please feel free to reach out directly to our Referral Nursing Talent Acquisition Business Partner - Becca Thompson at Becca.Thompson@linnaeusgroup.co.uk.
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