Lead Night Registered Veterinary Nurse - Cambridge
• Ready to take the next step in your career? This is a fantastic opportunity to lead the night nursing team while staying hands-on with patient care across all wards, including ICU, offering a perfect balance of leadership and clinical work
• Enjoy professional development and work-life balance, with extensive CPD, training, and leadership growth opportunities, paired with a generous time-off schedule for a healthy work-life balance
• Benefit from a diverse caseload, with a variety of cases, including emergency triage and care for patients across multiple disciplines, ensures every shift is dynamic and engaging
• Generous benefits package including a competitive salary, wellbeing initiatives, professional memberships covered, plus much more!
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate and enthusiastic Registered Veterinary Nurse to join a vibrant Night Team as a Lead Nurse at a large specialist multi-disciplinary veterinary referral practice. This role offers a unique chance to work hands-on in a state-of-the-art, purpose-built clinic, while leading and overseeing the night nursing team in a supervisory capacity.
As a Lead RVN, you'll manage duties like performance reviews, absence management, recruitment, and rota administration, alongside the night nursing leadership team. You'll also enhance your nursing and leadership skills across all wards, including ICU, while handling emergency care and triage for out-of-hours cases, ensuring each night is varied and challenging.
You'll have the opportunity to work closely with a team of Nurses, Nursing Assistants, and Interns, with specialists from various departments on call, making it a dynamic and supportive environment. With generous time off, this role offers an excellent work-life balance, allowing you to thrive both professionally and personally.
This practice is home to specialists in Anaesthesia, Cardiology, Critical Care, Neurology, Oncology, and more, providing a stimulating and collaborative work atmosphere. They also offer comprehensive training, development, and CPD opportunities to support your career progression.
If you have a passion for delivering outstanding patient care, enjoy working as part of a supportive team, and are ready to take on a leadership role, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Referral nursing experience isn't essential, as full training will be provided, but some leadership experience or relevant transferable skills would be an asset. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, apply today!
The Rota
• Full-time position
• 4 days on, 5 days off
• Night role
• Part-time applicants considered
Benefits
• 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays and a day for your birthday!
• Salary from £33,000 - £37,000 DOE
• Generous CPD allowance
• RCVS + VDS fees covered
• Career progression opportunities
• Pension scheme
• Sickness pay
• Wellbeing initiatives
• Staff discounts
• Plus much more!
For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Lorna on 01904 570056 or email l.stewart@purovets.com
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