Night Registered Veterinary Nurse *No weekend work*

Linnaeus; Leeds; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A veterinary healthcare provider in Leeds is seeking a dedicated Night Registered Veterinary Nurse. This role requires a qualified RVN who can work independently and as part of a team to provide exceptional patient care. You will enjoy a rewarding environment, working on emergency cases from Monday to Thursday. The position offers various perks, including CPD opportunities and staff discounts.

Benefits

RCVS & VDS fees paid

External CPD funded

Career progression opportunities

Staff discount schemes

Life Assurance

Work-life balance initiatives

Wellness program

Employer pension contribution

Qualifications

• A qualified registered veterinary nurse.
• Experience in a busy practice with diverse cases.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent patient and client care as a Night RVN.
• Collaborate with night VS and PCA for full night shift.
• Utilize skills in triage and emergency medicine.

Skills

Teamwork

Independence

Emergency care

Proactive learning

Education

Registered Veterinary Nurse qualification

Job description

Job Title: Night Registered Veterinary Nurse

Reporting to: Group Nursing Manager

Location: Abbey House Veterinary Hospital, Morley

Salary: £33,000 FTE – £21,750 pro rata amount which includes £3,000 night supplement

Hours: Permanent. You'll be working one week on and one week off – hours are 7pm‑8.30am Monday‑Thursday

Abbey House Vets are looking for a dedicated and experienced RVN who has a keen desire in the emergency field to join as a Night RVN. The right candidate will be able to work in a team but also have the efficiency to work independently to provide excellent patient and client care.

There is no weekend work and you will work Monday‑Thursday every other week, which means every Friday, Saturday and Sunday you will be off.

You will be working alongside a dedicated night VS and PCA for the full night shift, alongside twilight PCA/SVN support throughout the week.

Why join us?

• Abbey House is a fast paced environment that enables you to utilise your skills in triage and emergency medicine and surgery. Our busy caseload can be extremely rewarding.
• We see a mixture of primary care patients and mid-tier referral patients giving an opportunity to see more complex cases from a surgical and wards perspective.

About us

Abbey house is composed of 6 veterinary clinics across West Yorkshire including our main hospital in Morley. We see both primary care and mid-tier referrals. Our facilities consist of digital X-ray, ultrasound, endoscopy, a dental suite and an intensive care unit with an incubator.

The team

You’ll be surrounded by highly experienced RVN’s who are all are passionate about delivering exceptional clinical and client care in a friendly and collaborative environment. Within our vet team we have a range of skills including a surgical referral surgeon and an ophthalmology referral surgeon. As a team, we’re all committed to the pursuit of clinical excellence, we share ideas and support each other to develop comprehensive and innovative solutions that truly deliver the best care for our patients. We work hard to ensure rotas and schedules are balanced and fair, giving you the time you need between cases and to genuinely have a work/life balance.

What we’re looking for

• A qualified registered veterinary nurse
• A nurse who enjoys a busy practice with a range of different cases
• Someone who is proactive and thrives on learning more and developing their skills
• Someone who enjoys working as a team but also can work well independently

What we offer

• RCVS & VDS fees paid
• External CPD funded
• Extensive free online Linnaeus CPD program
• Career progression opportunities
• Staff discount schemes
• Life Assurance
• Enhanced sickness pay
• Enhanced equal family leave
• E-car salary sacrifice scheme
• Employer contribution pension scheme
• Wellness program including:
  • Employee assistance program
  • Eyecare voucher scheme
  • Free annual Flu jab
  • Cycle to work scheme
• At Linnaeus, we are committed to supporting the physical and mental health of all our Associates. We have an experienced team of Mental Health First Aiders (MHFA) across our practices and central support office in addition to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme which is available for everyone.

If you’d like to find out more, please get in touch with Rebecca at [e-mail]