Referral Ward Nurse: Client‑Centric Patient Pathway

IVC Evidensia; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

6.6 weeks' annual leave

Private Medical Insurance

£550 CPD allowance

RCVS and VDS fees covered

Pension scheme

Job summary

Hamilton Specialist Referrals is seeking a Patient Pathway Nurse to join our RVN team. You’ll be the central liaison from admission to discharge, delivering high-quality client communication and coordinating inpatient care within our wards team.

The successful candidate will be an experienced Registered Veterinary Nurse (RCVS) with strong communication skills and a commitment to evidence-based practice, working in a referral environment with advanced care options.

Qualifications

• Registration as a Veterinary Nurse with the RCVS
• Experience in clinical practice with interest in client liaison and wards nursing
• Strong communication skills and ability to work within multidisciplinary teams
• Commitment to evidence-based practice, clinical governance, and continuous improvement

Responsibilities

• Provide a consistent and client-focused experience by keeping clients informed throughout their pet’s journey, addressing questions, providing guidance on care plans
• Oversee patient admissions and discharges, and manage inpatient care coordination whilst working clinically as a key part of our wards team. This will include I/V catheter placement, blood sampling, TPR & BP assessment, sedation/recoveries and nurse consults
• Act as a pivotal link between clients, clinicians, and the Clinical Administration team to maintain clear and effective communication, supporting the best possible patient outcomes
• Assist with audits and quality assurance within the hospital

Skills

Client liaison

Wards nursing

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Registered Veterinary Nurse (RCVS)

Job description

Hamilton Specialist Referrals is seeking a Patient Pathway Nurse to join our RVN team. You’ll be the central liaison from admission to discharge, delivering high-quality client communication and coordinating inpatient care within our wards team.

The successful candidate will be an experienced Registered Veterinary Nurse (RCVS) with strong communication skills and a commitment to evidence-based practice, working in a referral environment with advanced care options.