Inpatient Registered Veterinary Nurse

Animal Trust (UK); Barnsley; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday allowance

CPD funded

Sickness benefit (52 weeks)

Employee assistance

Maternity/Paternity

Contributory pension

RCVS and VDS fees paid

Cycle to work

Perkbox discounts

Staff discount

E-Car scheme

Refer-a-Friend bonus

Job summary

Animal Trust in Barnsley is seeking inpatient focused registered Veterinary nurses to join our growing hospital team. You will lead care for patients on both first opinion and referral services, working with an experienced RVN team to deliver the highest standards.

This role offers a 40.25 hour week, 4 on 4 off shifts, 07:00–19:00, and a comprehensive benefits package including CPD funding and pension. Join us in building a brand new hospital and making a real difference for pets and their

Qualifications

• Experience as a registered Veterinary nurse (RVN).
• Inpatient/ECC interest and high clinical standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead patient care across first opinion and referral sides.
• Support a team of RVNs to deliver high standards of care.
• Manage CRIs, catheters and complex cases in hospital.

Skills

CRIs

Indwelling catheters

Complex medical cases

Surgical cases

Inpatient care

Tools

First opinion hospital procedures

Job description

We are seeking inpatient focused registered Veterinary nurses to join our growing team in Barnsley. In this role you will be taking the lead in caring for patients across both the first opinion and referral sides of the hospital. You’ll ensure every patient receives the very best care, supported by a talented and experienced team of RVNs. join

Animal Trust is an independently owned, not-for-profit Community Interest Company (CIC) providing accessible, affordable, high-quality veterinary care. Operating 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, our hospital will offer continuous patient care and emergency services, supporting both our clients and the wider veterinary community.

Our commitment to affordability sets us apart. With free consultations during the day and £79 out-of-hours consultations, we remove barriers that can prevent pet owners from seeking veterinary advice. Combined with our transparent packaged pricing, this allows us to see a varied and rewarding caseload, providing excellent opportunities for our clinical teams to develop their skills and experience.

We are seeking inpatient focused registered Veterinary nurses to join our team. In this role you will be taking the lead in caring for patients across both the first opinion and referral sides of the hospital. You’ll ensure every patient receives the very best care, supported by a talented and experienced team of RVNs.

This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in supporting patients through their treatment and recovery, while being part of a supportive and highly skilled hospital team.

The perfect candidate will be an experienced RVN with a keen interest in inpatient/ECC care with great clinical standards.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing organisation and help shape a brand-new hospital from the very beginning.

If you're passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and want to make a real difference to pets and their owners, we'd love to hear from you.

You’ll be confident managing:

• Continuous Rate Infusions (CRIs)
• Indwelling catheters
• A wide variety of complex medical and surgical cases

About animal Trust

Animal Trust stands out from other veterinary services. Firstly, we are a unique Community Interest Company, being the only veterinary CIC in the UK to date. Our primary focus isn't solely on maximising profits; instead, we are dedicated to delivering on our mission and ensuring enough profit to sustain our business in the long term.

Rota & Hours

40.25 hours per week

4 on 4 off shift

Shift times: 07:00-19:00hrs

Benefits

• 6 weeks holiday, including bank holidays
• CPD funded
• 52 Weeks sickness benefit available
• Employee assistance program
• Enhanced maternity and paternity package
• Contributory pension scheme 4%
• RCVS and VDS fees paid
• Cycle to work scheme
• Store discounts with Perkbox
• Staff discount (20%)
• E-Car Scheme
• Refer-a-Friend bonus