Referrals Registered Veterinary Nurse – Part time

Vet Group; Ballymena; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

RCVS membership

Up to 7 weeks annual leave per year

Attractive competitive salary

Job summary

Hillsborough Veterinary Referrals is seeking a talented part-time Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) to join our skilled nursing team. The role is 25 hours per week with no weekend, bank holiday or on-call cover required, in a supportive learning environment.

Our advanced nurses collaborate with clinicians to deliver the highest standard of animal care, offering CPD, opportunities to pursue advanced qualifications, and access to state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment.

Qualifications

• 2 years of general nursing experience (RVN)
• Part-time role with 25 hours per week
• No weekend, bank holiday or on-call cover required

Responsibilities

• Deliver high standard of animal care in collaboration with clinicians.
• Support learning environment and participate in nurse meetings.
• Contribute to ongoing CPD and professional development.

Skills

General nursing experience

Job description

We are seeking a talented part-time RVN for our skilled and friendly veterinary nursing team. Our advanced nurses are highly valued and collaborate with the clinicians to provide the highest standard of animal care in a supportive learning environment. This role is for 25 hours per week with no weekend, bank holiday or on call cover required.

Hillsborough Veterinary Referrals is a reputable multi-disciplinary referral hospital located in the beautiful countryside of Hillsborough, Northern Ireland.

What can you expect as an RVN at NIVS!

• An open and enjoyable culture which invites diverse perspectives and promotes confidence to speak openly
• A supportive and robust induction period
• Opportunity to attend and participate in regular discussion sessions and nurse meetings
• Ability to pursue advanced qualifications and CPD
• A culture of learning alongside board certified specialists and advanced practitioners
• Access to state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment including CT scanner, digital radiology, onsite laboratory, Holter monitoring, ECG, fluoroscopy, ultrasound, nerve-block application, well equipped theatres with multi-parameter monitoring.

Our ideal candidate will be:

• Energetic with a passion for learning
• Passionate about providing an exceptional level of gold-standard care to clients and patients
• Forward-thinking and proactive with the ability to take initiative in both routine and emergency situations
• Responsible with exceptional organisational and time-management skills
• Accountable with a high level of ownership to ensure that a high level of clinical care is given at all times

We encourage applications from nurses with 2 years of general nursing experience who are ready for a new challenging and rewarding opportunity.

We are part of CVS Referrals and are proud to offer:

• An attractive competitive salary
• RCVS membership
• Up to 7 weeks annual leave per year