Head Veterinary Nurse — Lead Exceptional Patient Care

Medivet; Kidlington; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health cash plan

24/7 counselling and wellbeing support

Life Assurance 3x salary

Cycle to Work

Discounts on Medivet products

Job summary

Medivet Kidlington is recruiting a Head Nurse to lead the nursing team during maternity leave. You will ensure exceptional patient and client care, oversee nursing activities, and maintain high regulatory and operational standards.

The role offers strong clinical freedom, development opportunities, and a supportive environment. We welcome nurses ready to lead, develop, and inspire while maintaining excellent service levels.

Qualifications

• RCVS registration as a Veterinary Nurse is required.
• Experience in leading a team to deliver patient care and client service is essential.
• Ability to develop and inspire colleagues while maintaining clinical standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead nurse-led appointments, schedule 3 activities, and support consults, surgeries and procedures.
• Monitor patient care, manage admissions and discharges.
• Provide clinical leadership and development to the nursing team.
• Deliver exceptional care to patients and clients while ensuring regulatory and practice standards are met.

Skills

Leadership

RCVS registered nurse

Education

RCVS registration as Veterinary Nurse

Job description

Medivet Kidlington is recruiting a Head Nurse to lead the nursing team during maternity leave. You will ensure exceptional patient and client care, oversee nursing activities, and maintain high regulatory and operational standards.

The role offers strong clinical freedom, development opportunities, and a supportive environment. We welcome nurses ready to lead, develop, and inspire while maintaining excellent service levels.