OOH Registered Veterinary Nurse

Anton Vets; Andover; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A veterinary practice in Andover is looking for a Night Registered Veterinary Nurse to join their team. The role involves caring for a variety of inpatients and assisting with emergency cases. The practice offers a competitive salary, generous CPD support, and flexible working hours if desired. Opportunities for growth within the organization are available, making it an exciting place for career development.

Benefits

Competitive salary up to £35,000

5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays

Fully funded CPD

Enhanced maternity/paternity pay

Employee assistance programme

Excellent discounts on pet treatments

Free on-site parking

Flexible benefits options

Qualifications

• Background in exotics is preferred but eagerness to learn is acceptable.
• Support for further study to certificate level available.

Responsibilities

• Caring for a mix of exotics and small animals.
• Assisting on-call vet with emergency cases and surgeries.

Skills

Caring for inpatients

Experience with exotics

Emergency case assistance

Job description

Overview

Here at Anton Vets in Andover, we are excited to be able to welcome a Night Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our amazing team.

As our new OOH Veterinary Nurse, you will work 7 nights on (7pm - 8am) and 14 nights off. We can be flexible to build a rota that would suit you with the option for you to join us on the day time rota for some shifts if you would like to.

The role will involve caring for inpatients; a mix of exotics and small animal - we treat and hospitalise a wide range of species from bearded dragons, rabbits and chickens to penguins and most things in between. You will also assist the on-call vet with emergency cases and surgeries as required.

If you have a background in exotics or are eager to learn, we would love to hear from you!

We are keen on CPD and career progression and would support further study to certificate level if you are looking to gain further qualifications.

Facilities

So why our practice? Well not only is our practice purpose built we have 8 consulting rooms, 2 large operating theatres, separate dental theatre, imaging suite, 6 wards including a separate exotic ward as well as all the tools you will need such as CT scanner and ultrasound.

Benefits

• A competitive salary up to £35,000 (FTE) depending on experience, plus additional allowance for annual leave and CPD
• 5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays
• Fully encouraged and generously funded CPD
• Enhanced maternity/paternity pay
• VDS and RCVS fees covered
• Employee assistance programme
• Excellent colleague discount on pet treatments and products, including free consults
• Opportunity to join our industry leading ShareSave scheme and share in the success of our business
• Free on-site parking
• A range of other flexible benefits such as Cycle to Work, Gymflex and more!

There are many opportunities and pathways for nurses within our wider group! If you are looking to progress into leadership or management within a practice or perhaps something remote based, we can support you. We have recently launched “CVS Nursing Career Pathway” with the aim of demonstrating clear career progression for nurses across first opinion, referral and equine practices. You can have lifelong career here, regardless of what your current interest is! Click here to find out more: https://vimeo.com/904977057/532bcae978?share=copy

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