Registered Veterinary Nurse

IVC Evidensia Group; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Private medical insurance

CPD allowance

RCVS fees covered

Job summary

Easipetcare in Dartford, part of the IVC Evidensia Group, is seeking a Registered Veterinary Nurse for a full-time role. Join a busy team delivering high-quality nursing care to diverse cases in a modern practice with strong growth and development opportunities.

You will work 40 hours across 4 or 5 days, with a 1:3 Saturday rota and time off in lieu. Comprehensive benefits, ongoing CPD and a supportive culture await the successful candidate.

Qualifications

• Must be registered as a Veterinary Nurse with the RCVS.
• Experience in clinical veterinary nursing and frontline care.
• Strong communication with clients and team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high standards of inpatient and surgical nursing care.
• Assist with anesthesia and patient monitoring.
• Support consultations and nurse clinics.
• Provide client education and quality care.
• Maintain hygiene and infection control.

Skills

RCVS registration

Clinical nursing

Team communication

Workload management

Job description

At inspiring vet care, our people are at the heart of everything we do. As the UK’s number one vet care provider, we're trusted with the care of over 2 million animals, delivering our purpose of healthier animals and happier owners.

We are seeking an enthusiastic, team-orientated Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our team at Easipetcare in Dartford,on a full-time basis.

Situated in the heart of Dartford, our modern well-equipped practice offers the best of both worlds- excellent access to central London, Kent and beyond, whilst still benefiting from local green spaces and community charm. With great transport links and free on site parking, it's an ideal base for a rewarding and well balanced career. You will be joining an established team of 3 Vets, 1 Head Nurse, 1 RVN, 1 VCA and 5 Receptionists, working together to provide high-quality care to our patients and their owners. We are a busy, fast-paced practice where every day brings variety and opportunities to develop your nursing skills.

How You’ll Make a Difference

As a Registered Veterinary Nurse, you will be an integral member of the clinical team, delivering high-quality nursing care to patients while supporting excellent client experiences.

You’ll work collaboratively with veterinary surgeons and the wider practice team, taking responsibility for the nursing care of a range of first opinion cases, contributing to clinical standards, and supporting the ongoing development of patient care within the practice.

This position is 40hrs across 4 or 5 days, with participation in a 1:3 Saturday rota, with time given back in lieu.

General responsibilities include:

• Delivering high standards of inpatient and surgical nursing care
• Assist with Anaesthesia and monitoring patients
• Supporting Consultations and Running Nurse Clinics
• Prove exceptional client care and education
• Maintain high standards of hygiene and infection control
• Supporting Student Veterinary Nurses and VCA's where appropriate.

You Might Be a Great Fit If...

We’re looking for a confident and motivated Registered Veterinary Nurse who enjoys working as part of a team and delivering high standards of care. You’ll bring:

• Registration as a Veterinary Nurse with the RCVS
• Experience working in clinical practice, with growing confidence in medical and surgical nursing
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with clients and colleagues
• Good organisational skills and the ability to manage workload effectively
• A proactive approach to learning, reflection, and continuous improvement

How We’ll Support You

At inspiring vet care, we’re committed to supporting your ongoing development and wellbeing. When you join us, you’ll benefit from:

• A varied and rewarding nursing role within a supportive primary care environment
• Clear career pathways with progression opportunities into Senior Nurse, Referral, or leadership roles as well as clinical supervisors, mentors and certificate holders.
• Ongoing learning and development supported by experienced colleagues and practice teams
• A collaborative, values-led culture focused on care, community, and continuous improvement

What We Offer Our Team

• 6.6 weeks' annual leave plus your birthday off
• Increasing holiday allowance based on length of service
• Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
• Private Medical Insurance
• Employee wellbeing initiatives including - Healthcare Cash Plan and Cycle to Work scheme
• £550 CPD allowance plus 24hrs paid leave
• Certificate support
• RCVS and VDS fees covered
• Discounted veterinary care
• Voluntary benefits: choose from a range of benefits to suit you - including Green Cars salary sacrifice scheme and access to discounts/cashback with hundreds of participating retailers

inspiring vet care - Dartford

2 Kent Road, Dartford, DA1 2DA, United Kingdom

At IVC Evidensia we are a committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.

Any questions before applying?

Speak to Amy Padgett from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.