Registered Veterinary Nurse

British Veterinary Association; Exeter; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic Registered Veterinary Nurse to join a friendly team at a small animal practice in Exeter. The role involves using nursing skills to their full potential, including patient admission and monitoring anaesthetics. Benefits include a competitive salary up to £30,000, generous CPD encouragement, and a focus on wellbeing. Candidates should possess good general nursing experience, excellent customer service skills, and a passion for animal welfare.

Benefits

Competitive salary up to £30,000

No OOH or overnight in patient checks

Generous CPD and Certificates encouraged

Contributory pension schemes

Paid memberships (RCVS, BVNA, VDS)

Exclusive discounts and rewards

Qualifications

• Good general nursing experience required.
• Enthusiasm and a genuine interest in animal welfare.
• Cheerful and down-to-earth personality.

Responsibilities

• Admitting patients, monitoring anaesthetics.
• Recovering and discharging patients.
• Assistance with theatre and patient prep.

Skills

Customer service skills

Nursing experience

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen at our small animal practice in Exeter Vets for an enthusiastic Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our friendly and welcoming team.

You will be joining an existing team of four Vets, 8 Nurses (and our brilliant student), Administrator and Business Manager who is also an RVN. We also have two Nurses who hold Certificates in dentistry and Anaesthesia.

By joining us you will have the opportunity to use your nursing skills to their full potential, admitting patients, monitoring anaesthetics, recovering, and discharging patients. Assistance from the SVN with turning around theatre, patient prep.

To apply you will have good general nursing experience and great customer service skills, be cheerful, down-to-earth and enthusiastic with a genuine interest in animal welfare.

This is a Full-Time role working 40 hour per week with 1 in 4 weekends.

In return, we can offer you:

• Competitive salary up to £30,000
• No OOH or overnight in patient checks
• Generous CPD and Certificates encouraged
• Social events and emphasis on wellbeing
• Contributary pension schemes
• Paid memberships (RCVS, BVNA, VDS)
• Exclusive company and high street discounts and rewards

If you share our passion for delivering outstanding pet healthcare and great customer service, then we would love to hear from you!

Benefits:
In return, we offer such benefits as 20% discount at the Vet Group, Pets at Home and the Groom Room, access to discounts and cashbacks, in-house career development opportunities, pension and holiday allowance.

Location: EX2 7HX

We take our inspiration from pets in embracing people from all walks of life, and we value, respect and celebrate difference. We encourage our people to be their best selves so that we can create a better world for Pets, our Planet, and People. Our ambition is to reflect the diversity of the communities we operate in, and we are intentional in addressing and removing barriers to create opportunities for the exceptional talent and potential in our communities. Even if your skills and experience don’t perfectly align, if you think you can make a unique contribution through your values and behaviours, we want to hear from you!