Part-Time Emergency Veterinary Nurse — ECC Specialist

Vets Now; Kendal; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 35,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Enhanced sick pay

7 weeks annual leave

Birthday day off

CPD allowance

ECC certificate support

Pension scheme

Job summary

Vets Now Kendal is seeking a part-time Veterinary Nurse to join our emergency-focused team. The role covers triage, surgery, anaesthesia, and in-patient care, with responsibilities including First Aid and basic diagnostics.

You must be RCVS registered for at least six months; ECC experience is advantageous. The working pattern includes night shifts across weeks with bank holidays; we offer private medical insurance, generous leave, a CPD allowance, and ECC certificate support.

Qualifications

• RCVS registered for a minimum of six months.
• Motivated to maintain high clinic standards.
• Passionate about caring for our clients and their pets.
• Experience with an ECC caseload is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• First Aid - give appropriate advice over the phone and perform in clinic.
• Critical Care - management and monitoring of major body systems, monitoring of in-patient trends and identifying changes quickly, physiotherapy, pain assessment, wound and dressing care.
• Diagnostics - confident to perform basic diagnostic procedures in a sole charge capacity.

Skills

RCVS registered

Patient care

Education

RCVS registration (min 6 months)

Job description

Vets Now Kendal is seeking a part-time Veterinary Nurse to join our emergency-focused team. The role covers triage, surgery, anaesthesia, and in-patient care, with responsibilities including First Aid and basic diagnostics.

You must be RCVS registered for at least six months; ECC experience is advantageous. The working pattern includes night shifts across weeks with bank holidays; we offer private medical insurance, generous leave, a CPD allowance, and ECC certificate support.