Night RVN: ICU Care for Pets with OOH Pay

Linnaeus Veterinary; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading veterinary practice in Wakefield is seeking a dedicated Night RVN to provide high-quality nursing care to inpatients. The ideal candidate will be passionate and proactive under pressure, managing intensive care for canine and feline patients. Benefits include competitive salary, holiday allowance, and professional development opportunities. Join a supportive team focused on excellent patient care and work/life balance.

Benefits

Competitive salary

5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays pro rata

Birthday off work

Appealing rota to support work/life balance

Staff discount scheme

CPD allowance and days off to attend courses

Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• Previous experience within an intensive care unit setting is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Creating and delivering nursing care plans for numerous inpatients
• Nursing intensive and critical patients
• Performing handover to the team between shifts
• Working as part of a team to prioritise excellent patient care
• Teaching and sharing knowledge
• Ensuring infection control standards are met

Skills

Veterinary experience

Animal care

Veterinary assistant/technician experience

Animal handling and restraint

Experience administering injections

Ventilator management

Medical imaging

Catheterisation

Medication administration

Job description

A leading veterinary practice in Wakefield is seeking a dedicated Night RVN to provide high-quality nursing care to inpatients. The ideal candidate will be passionate and proactive under pressure, managing intensive care for canine and feline patients. Benefits include competitive salary, holiday allowance, and professional development opportunities. Join a supportive team focused on excellent patient care and work/life balance.