Registered Veterinary Nurse

Village Vet Hampstead; Camden Town; Sur place; GBP 36 000 - 40 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

5 weeks holiday + bank holidays

Birthday Leave

CPD funded

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Résumé du poste

Village Vet Hampstead Veterinary Hospital is seeking an experienced Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our daytime nursing team in Hampstead, North London. You will work across ECC, inpatient care and surgery, with opportunities to develop Schedule 3 procedures, dentistry, imaging and nurse-led services.

Join a large, 24-hour hospital culture with excellent facilities and a supportive team, including ongoing development through Linnaeus/Mars Veterinary Health networks.

Qualifications

• Registered Veterinary Nurse with at least 2 years UK experience.
• Strong foundation in small animal nursing and clinical skills.
• Comfortable working in a busy hospital including ECC and surgery.
• Willingness to develop in areas like dentistry, imaging and Schedule 3 procedures.

Responsabilités

• Work across ECC, inpatient care and surgical cases.
• Support nurse-led clinical services and patient care.
• Contribute to clinical governance and record keeping.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to expand nursing roles.

Connaissances

RVN Experience

Small Animal Nursing

Busy Hospital

ECC & Inpatient Care

Formation

Registered Veterinary Nurse qualification

Outils

Ultrasound

Endoscopy

Digital radiography

In-house laboratory

Description du poste

Registered Veterinary NurseLocation: Hampstead, North LondonHours: 42 hours per week | 4-day working week | 1:6 weekendsPractice: Village Vet Hampstead Veterinary HospitalSalary: £37,000 DOEThe roleWe're looking for an experienced Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our daytime nursing team at Village Vet Hampstead.Our nurses are one of the biggest strengths of the hospital. They're highly qualified, clinically engaged and genuinely want to work to the top of their licence. The challenge is that we don't currently have enough nurses to unlock everything they're capable of doing.You'll have the opportunity to work across ECC, inpatient care, surgery and nurse-led clinical services, with scope to develop areas including Schedule 3 procedures, nurse consultations, Stage 1 dentistry, life-stage and behaviour clinics, point-of-care imaging and local anaesthesia.You'll be part of a 24-hour hospital with a dedicated night team, a varied caseload and plenty of clinical expertise around you. Whether you already have experience in these areas or there are skills you want to develop, you'll have the support and opportunity to build your nursing career around your interests.Why join us?Work to the top of your licence, with genuine opportunities for nurse-led consultations, Schedule 3 procedures and other clinical servicesDevelop your own areas of interest, including dentistry, imaging, life-stage care, behaviour and local anaesthesiaJoin a highly skilled nursing team who are passionate about delivering excellent patient care and expanding what nursing can offerWork within a busy 24-hour hospital, supporting ECC, inpatient and surgical cases alongside a dedicated night teamAccess excellent clinical facilities, including ICU, separate cat and dog wards, ultrasound, endoscopy, digital radiography and an advanced in-house laboratoryLearn from a multidisciplinary team including experienced RVNs, certificate holders, clinicians, student nurses and patient care assistantsBe part of the wider Village Vet and Linnaeus network, with access to clinical expertise, professional development and structured nursing career supportThe team and practiceVillage Vet Hampstead is a well-established 24-hour veterinary hospital in Belsize Park, North London. The hospital provides first-opinion, emergency and referral care, giving the nursing team exposure to a varied and interesting caseload.The practice has a strong focus on medical excellence and clinical governance, with regular team discussions, audits and opportunities to learn from colleagues. You'll work alongside a large multidisciplinary team, including experienced nurses and clinicians with certificate-level expertise, as well as a dedicated night team providing continuity of care for hospitalised patients.Our nursing team is particularly engaged in developing nurse-led services. They already have the skills and enthusiasm to deliver more, we're looking for another RVN to help create the capacity to make that happen.Hampstead itself is well connected, with Belsize Park Underground station nearby and plenty of green space within walking distance. Well-behaved dogs are also welcome to come to work.What we're looking forA Registered Veterinary Nurse with at least 2 years UK experience a strong foundation in small animal nursingSomeone confident working within a busy hospital environment, including ECC, inpatient care and surgeryA nurse who wants to use their clinical skills fully and take ownership of their own nursing caseloadAn interest in developing or expanding skills in areas such as Schedule 3, nurse consultations, dentistry, imaging or life-stage careSomeone who enjoys working collaboratively, discussing cases and learning from experienced colleaguesA proactive approach to clinical governance, patient care and continued professional developmentIf you're an experienced RVN who wants to do more with your nursing qualification, we'd love to hear from you.What we offer4-day working week5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays and Birthday LeaveRCVS and VDS fees paidExternal CPD fully fundedExtensive free online Linnaeus CPD programmeClear career progression through the Linnaeus Nurse Career FrameworkCompetitive salary aligned to skills and experienceStaff discount schemes, including gym membershipLife assuranceEnhanced sickness payEnhanced equal family leaveElectric car salary sacrifice schemeEmployer contribution pension schemeWellbeing support includes:Employee Assistance ProgrammeMental Health First Aiders across the groupEyecare voucher schemeFree annual flu jabCycle to work schemeRecruitment referral reward schemeAbout LinnaeusLinnaeus is part of Mars Veterinary Health, the largest family-owned veterinary company in the world. Being privately owned allows us to focus on long-term investment in our people, facilities, and patient care.Village Vet Hampstead is part of Linnaeus and Mars Veterinary Health, the largest family-owned veterinary company in the world. Being privately owned, we can truly be driven by our purpose, to create a better world, and think long-term as opposed to being focused solely on short-term profits.At Linnaeus, A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS starts with a better world for our people. Our Associates are over 6000 strong and empowered to speak up, step up and deliver quality services. You’ll have access to a huge network of specialists, worldwide development opportunities and an easily accessible, comprehensive wellbeing package that prioritises your physical and mental health, allowing you to focus on what you do best – care for pets.We are committed to fostering a culture that is inclusive and diverse, we care about you and want you to be authentic, with everything you need to perform at your best. We are all individual but two important things bring us together: a commitment to excellence and our passion to achieve our purpose.All applications with the relevant skills and qualifications will be carefully considered. If you need any support in completing your application or simply want to find out more about Village Vet Hampstead, Linnaeus or the role please contact our Talent Acquisition team at [e-mail] to ApplyTo apply, click \"Apply Now\" or contact Purvi Kataria at [e-mail] for more information or a confidential discussion.We look forward to hearing from you.#LI-PK1 #LI-OnsiteAll applications with the relevant skills and qualifications will be carefully considered.Salary Value:£37,000 per annum;Salary Description:Up to, depending on experience;