Continuous Excellence: Advanced Care, Round the Clock
Are you an experienced RVN driven by a passion for delivering exceptional nursing care? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where teamwork and dedication are paramount? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!
We are currently seeking a Night Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our passionate and friendly night nursing team. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in providing advanced care to our referral inpatients and handling out-of-hour emergencies with efficiency and compassion.
This role promises an exciting mix of cases, where our Night Teams shine in providing exceptional care to every patient. From those recovering from surgery to those facing medical challenges, you'll be part of a compassionate team ensuring every furry friend receives the best attention. Collaborating closely with fellow RVNs, our Night Nurse Team Leader, Veterinary Interns, VCAs, and on-call European Specialists, you'll find a supportive and friendly atmosphere that truly puts our patients first.
Key responsibilities include:
* Providing high-standard nursing care across all disciplines and wards
* Collaborating effectively with clinicians and the clinical team
* Engaging in clear communication with clients regarding their pet's care and treatment
* Ensuring thorough handovers between day and night teams to maintain continuity of care
* Covering anaesthesia of patients when required
What You’ll Need
* RVN Qualification held for at least 2 years
* Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work collaboratively
* Strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to patient safety
* Previous experience in a referral hospital and/or out of hours role is desirable but not essential
Work-life Balance
We're looking for someone to join us for an average of 34 hours per week, following a 4 on 8 off pattern, along with 12 shifts out of rotation per year to cover absences (these 12 shifts are included in the average weekly hours and salary). However, we're flexible and open to discussing alternative arrangements.
Our Employees’ Matter
We recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our people, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive rate of up to £20.38 per hour, you will benefit from:
* 6.6 weeks annual leave
* Your birthday as a paid day off
Well-being
* Private medical insurance
* Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing
* Non-accidental injury support
Development
* £550 CPD allowance FTE
* Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
* Access to Vetlexicon – our online encyclopaedia provider
As a BAME and LGBTQ+ inclusive employer, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.
To apply, please contact us via careers@hamiltonspecialists.vet
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