Experienced Registered Veterinary Nurse

Vet Connect Limited.; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading veterinary hospital in West Yorkshire is seeking an Experienced Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) to join their dedicated team. The role offers both full-time and part-time options within a supportive nurse-led environment. Responsibilities include providing inpatient care, anaesthesia, and client consulting. The hospital encourages professional development, with access to advanced equipment and exposure to complex cases. Motivated candidates looking to enhance their skills are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

Professional development support

Friendly multi-disciplinary team

Advanced equipment access

Qualifications

• Experience as a Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN).
• Skills in anaesthesia and inpatient care.
• Ability to conduct nurse clinics for client consulting.

Responsibilities

• Join a dedicated team providing inpatient care and surgical support.
• Participate in varied roles across wards, theatre, and consultations.
• Collaborate in a nurse-led environment.

Skills

Anaesthesia

Inpatient care

Client consulting

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Experienced Registered Veterinary Nurse

Region: Yorkshire and Humber

County: West Yorkshire

Profession: Veterinary Nurse

Category: Small Animal

Position: Permanent

Start Date: ASAP

End Date: Ongoing

Accommodation: No

Job Description: We’re proud to be recruiting on behalf of a forward-thinking, multi-vet small animal hospital renowned for its clinical excellence, innovation, and commitment to staff development.

You’ll be joining a dedicated team of 70 colleagues, including both veterinary surgeons and nurses with postgraduate certificates across Emergency & Critical Care (ECC), Small Animal Surgery, Medicine, Dentistry, and Anaesthesia. Further qualifications and professional growth are actively encouraged, creating an environment where you’ll always have access to experienced colleagues to learn from and collaborate with. As a nurse-led hospital, their RVNs play a central role in inpatient care, anaesthesia, and surgical support — all within a culture that champions teamwork, teaching, and continuous improvement.

The Role

Our client is seeking an experienced Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) with skills in anaesthesia, inpatient care, and client consulting (nurse clinics).

• All-rounders who enjoy a varied role across wards, theatre, and consultations
• Specialists who prefer to focus on surgical/anaesthetic support or inpatient care
• Certificate holders are very welcome, and support is available for those wishing to undertake further qualifications.

Why Join This Hospital

• Be part of a large, friendly, and experienced multi-disciplinary team
• Work in a nurse-led environment where RVNs truly make a difference
• Access to advanced equipment and complex caseloads in both first-opinion and referral-level care
• Encouragement and support for professional development and certificates
• A workplace culture built on collaboration, respect, and excellence

Professional Development

• Certificate sponsorship actively encouraged
• Access to in-house CPD and clinical development programmes
• Regular opportunities to work alongside certificate-holding vets and nurses

Role Details

Both full and part time options can be considered. A full-time role consists of a 35 hour, 4 day fixed rota Monday - Friday, plus 1 in 4 weekends (Saturday and Sunday shifts). Part-time consists of 2 days per week plus 1 in 4 weekends.

Closing

If you’re an experienced, motivated RVN looking for a role where your skills are valued, developed, and supported within a progressive, nurse-led hospital, we’d love to hear from you.