Registered Veterinary Nurse

Vets for Pets; Fareham; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A veterinary practice in Fareham is seeking a full-time Registered Veterinary Nurse to join their team. The role offers a competitive starting salary of £29,000, along with various benefits including a CPD allowance, pension, and holiday increase after two years. The ideal candidate should be passionate about veterinary nursing and committed to high standards of animal care. The practice provides excellent facilities and is fully committed to small animal care. If interested, please email your CV and cover letter.

Benefits

CPD allowance and support

Paid RCVS and VDS memberships

Discounts at the Vet Group, Pets at Home and the Groom Room

Pension

Holiday allowance increases after 2 years

Qualifications

• Friendly and down-to-earth with a commitment to animal welfare.
• Enjoy working in a dynamic environment with clients and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high standards of patient care.
• Contribute to nurse-led clinics and assist with diagnostics.
• Support veterinary surgeons in providing care.

Skills

Passionate about veterinary nursing

Clinical Coach qualification

Job description

Overview

Companion Care Vets Fareham Collingwood is a forward thinking practice. We are a Silver Cat Friendly Practice accredited with the ISFM. We are looking for a full-time Registered Veterinary Nurse or 3rd Year Student to join our team. The role involves up to 40 hours per week, with one in four weekends on our rota. Holiday is calculated as 5.6 x average weekly hours, and you also receive your birthday off as an extra day. We regularly partake in outside team activities and team building days. We are a 100% small animal practice, recently refurbished, with excellent facilities including a multi-parameter monitor, high-spec ultrasound, ECG, K-Laser, in-house Idexx laboratory machines, digital X-ray (including dental), endoscope, tonometer, blood pressure monitor, infusion pumps, capnography and a fully equipped operating theatre. There are dedicated dog, cat and isolation wards and a full range of nurse-led clinics daily.

Responsibilities

Work as a valued member of the nursing team with a focus on delivering high standards of patient care. Contribute to nurse-led clinics, assist with diagnostics and treatment, and support veterinary surgeons. Provide compassionate client and patient care within a dynamic team environment.

Person Specification / Qualifications

• You will be passionate about veterinary nursing and delivering the highest standard of patient care. Friendly and down-to-earth, with a genuine commitment to animal welfare and well-being. Enjoying a dynamic environment and the variety that comes with working closely with both clients and colleagues.
• A Clinical Coach qualification or a willingness to train in this area would be ideal.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience (Newly qualified RVN salary starting £29,000)
• Career opportunities and development
• CPD allowance and support
• Paid RCVS and VDS memberships
• Discount at the Vet Group, Pets at Home and the Groom Room
• Pension
• Holiday allowance which increases after 2 years of service with an additional day off for your Birthday

To Apply

If you share our passion for delivering outstanding pet healthcare and great customer service and would like to join our team, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please email a CV and cover letter to [e-mail].

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