Registered Veterinary Nurse

Cathcart & Winn Veterinary Hospital & Clinic; Farnham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading veterinary practice in Farnham is seeking a dedicated Registered Veterinary Nurse to join their team. The role involves monitoring anaesthetics, performing Schedule 3 procedures, and supporting a diverse veterinary team. With a strong commitment to ongoing professional development and excellent benefits including 5 weeks of holiday and external CPD funding, this is an excellent opportunity for both newly qualified and experienced nurses.

Benefits

5 weeks holiday + bank holidays + Birthday Leave

RCVS & VDS fees paid

External CPD funded

Career progression opportunities

Life Assurance

Qualifications

• Must be self-motivated and confident working independently.
• Experience in veterinary practice is desirable.
• Ability to carry out Schedule 3 procedures preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor anaesthetics during procedures.
• Perform Schedule 3 procedures and nurse consults.
• Handle daily hospital duties and practice activities.

Skills

Self-motivated

Team player

Experience with anaesthetics

Suturing

Dental charting

Education

Qualified Veterinary Nurse

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Registered Veterinary Nurse

Location: Cathcart and Winn - Farnham, Surrey

Salary: £28,000-£32,000 DOE

Job Type: Permanent

Hours: 40 hour week. 1:4 Saturdays. 4 day working week. No OOH.

About us

Here at Cathcart and Winn we hold a tier 3 hospital status and are proud to have a Silver ISFM accreditation alongside our Dog friendly accreditation. We are a Vets now host practice which means no OOH are required.

We strongly empower our veterinary nurses with a generous CPD allowance.

Our facilities comprise of:

• In-house pharmacy
• Large Central prep area
• 2 Theatres
• Ultrasound
• X-ray and imaging room
• Video endoscope
• Separate cat and dog waiting areas
• A welcoming and friendly team
• Regular visiting services include - Orthopaedic, laparoscopic and soft tissue surgeries, cardiology

Here at Cathcart and Winn we utilise our RVNs to their fullest potential encouraging their skills to be used to carry out schedule 3 procedures such as suturing, dental charting and scaling & polishing, and much more.

Your role

Cathcart and Winn in Farnham are looking for a dedicated Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our team of 5 vets, 5 RVNs, 1 SVN and 3 PCAs and 5 Client care advisors. Duties include daily monitoring of anaesthetics, schedule 3 procedures, nurse consults, hospital duties and general day to day practice.

We are looking for a self-motivated team player who is confident working independently and thrives in an active environment. Our vacancy is open to all levels of experience, from newly qualified to experienced veterinary nurses. We are looking for a nurse who strives for high quality care for their patients.

CPD is supported and encouraged to help you reach your full potential.

What we offer

• 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays + Birthday Leave
• RCVS & VDS fees paid
• External CPD funded
• Extensive free online Linnaeus CPD program
• Career progression opportunities
• Staff discount schemes
• Life Assurance
• Enhanced sickness pay
• Enhanced equal family leave
• E-car salary sacrifice scheme
• Employer contribution pension scheme
• Wellness program including:
• Employee assistance program
• Eyecare voucher scheme
• Cycle to work scheme

At Linnaeus, we are committed to supporting the physical and mental health of all our Associates. We have an amazing team of Mental Health First Aiders (MHFA) across our practices and central support office in addition to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme which is available for everyone.

How to apply

If you would like to apply for this role, please click the Apply Button or for more information, please feel free to reach out directly to our Referral Nursing Talent Acquisition Business Partner - Becca Thompson at [e-mail]

Cathcart and Winn 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.

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 Cathcart and Winn, Linnaeus or the role please contact our Talent Acquisition team at [e-mail]

#LI-BT1 #LI-Onsite