Lead Night Registered Veterinary Nurse - Livingston
• Fantastic opportunity to progress in your career, and lead and inspire the night nursing and VCA teams in a well-established multi-disciplinary referral hospital
• Benefit from excellent development opportunities, with a strong emphasis on mentoring and training, with the hospital providing comprehensive support to help you reach your full potential
• Chance to focus on your clinical duties, with 90% working hands-on with patients in a dynamic and exciting hospital setting
• Generous benefits package including a competitive salary, wellness initiatives, discount schemes, professional fees covered and much more!
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Night Nurse Lead to join a multi-disciplinary referral hospital in Livingston.
This key leadership role involves guiding the night nursing and VCA teams, ensuring the delivery of outstanding patient care and supporting a cohesive, efficient work environment. You will work closely with the Head of Nursing Services and collaborate with team leaders across the practice to maintain the highest standards of care.
This position demands a strong, inclusive leader who can inspire and motivate the team while adhering to practice policies and deliver nursing strategy. Your responsibilities will include performance reviews, training, and coordinating the night team to achieve practice goals. Approximately 90% of your time will be spent on clinical duties, providing excellent care to patients within the hospital.
The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years' experience in a referral setting and demonstrate effective leadership, scheduling, and mentoring skills. This is a great opportunity for a highly motivated self-starter with a passion for patient care, team collaboration, and professional development. The practice is committed to supporting and advancing the skills of their nurses, providing resources and encouragement to help you reach your full potential.
The Rota
• Night role
• 4 evenings
Benefits
• 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays and birthday leave
• Salary up £31,000 DOE
• RCVS & VDS fees paid
• Generous CPD allowance
• Life assurance
• Staff discounts
• Enhanced family policies and sick pay
• Certificate support
• Career progression
• Discount schemes
• Wellness programmes
• E-Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme
• Plus much more!
For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Luke on 01904 570056 or email l.stewart@purovets.com
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