Post Registration Programme Registered Veterinary Nurse
Location: Eastcott Referrals
Job Type: Full time - 12 months FTC
Hours: 40 hours/week
Salary: £27,000/annum
Your role and responsibilities
The Veterinary Nursing Post Registration Programme (PRP) is a 12-month programme that combines both professional skills training with hands-on clinical veterinary nursing, enabling newly qualified nurses to make the transition from student to successful referral Veterinary Nurse.
You will be working as an RVN in a supportive environment, undertaking the nursing care of patients in a variety of areas, including wards, theatre, and diagnostics. You will have an assigned clinical mentor (Preceptor) to support you with any questions and queries, as well as time off Rota to allow you to adapt to your new role and acquire the knowledge you need to thrive in our multidisciplinary referral hospital.
About us
We are a veterinary clinic and referral multi-disciplinary practice that offers the highest care services for small animals. With our primary care and 24-hour emergency services, we care for pets from all over the south as well as animals in our local community. We believe excellence is at the heart of both clinical standards and customer service to ensure our patients have the best quality care.
Benefits
* £500 CPD allowance + 3 days in which to take it
* 1 in-person and 2 remote Professional Development Days
* Equivalent of 2 hours each week off rota for study
* Preceptor and PRP manager support
* 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays + Birthday Leave
* RCVS & VDS fees paid
* Extensive free online Linnaeus CPD programme
* Career progression opportunities
* Staff discount schemes
* Wellness programme including:
o Employee assistance programme
o Eyecare voucher scheme
o Free annual Flu jab
o Cycle to work scheme
* Recruitment referral reward scheme.
This is an opportunity not to be missed for friendly, enthusiastic nurses wishing to develop their career.
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 Programme which is available for everyone. For more information, click here.
We would love to hear from you; please contact Cath Dean at cath.dean@linnaeusgroup.co.uk if you have any questions about the role.
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