Registered Veterinary Nurse

Linnaeus Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A veterinary practice in Greater London is seeking an enthusiastic Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) to join their team. You will play a vital role in supporting both inpatients and consulting vets, ensuring gold standard care with a variety of responsibilities, including surgical patient management and anaesthesia assistance. The role also offers an extensive range of benefits including 25 days holiday, enhanced family leave, CPD allowances, and wellness programs aimed at supporting staff wellbeing.

Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Additional paid day off for birthday

Enhanced equal family leave

RCVS & VDS fees paid

CPD allowance and allocated CPD days

Staff discount schemes

Wellness program

Gym membership discount

Cycle2Work scheme

Flu vaccine voucher

Recruitment reward scheme

Qualifications

• Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) qualification or equivalent.
• Experience in a veterinary setting preferred.
• Strong communication skills and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Support inpatients and assist vets in procedures.
• Manage surgical patients and provide perioperative care.
• Conduct nurse consultations and in-patient care.

Skills

Nursing skills

Patient care management

Anaesthesia assistance

Surgical patient care

Job description

Responsibilities

This is a role where your nursing skills are utilised to their full potential. You will be supporting inpatients or vets on procedures, as well as supporting consulting vets to deliver gold standard care. The practice has recently had a refurbishment and has the latest equipment. We also have our own nurse lead OOH service which enables us to hospitalise patients. This role will incorporate a wide breadth of nursing duties, incorporating management of surgical patients, provision of perioperative care, assisting with the provision of anaesthesia and schedule III procedures, as well as supporting the patient journey from admission to discharge, providing nurse consults as well as in patient care.

Team & Location

We are seeking an enthusiastic RVN to Join our fantastic team at Winchmore Hill. You will work alongside our other 5 RVNs, 2 PCAs, 4 vets and receptionists to deliver gold standard care to all our patients.

Health & Wellbeing

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. For more information, https://www.linnaeusgroup.co.uk/about-us/health-and-wellbeing

Benefits

• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Additional paid day off to celebrate your birthday
• Enhanced equal family leave
• Enhanced sickness policy
• RCVS & VDS fees paid
• CPD allowance and allocated CPD days
• Access to an extensive range of clinical and non-clinical learning and development programmes
• Progression & development opportunities
• Staff discount schemes
• Discounts with PetPlan
• Wellness program, including;
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Gym membership discount
• Cycle2Work scheme
• Eye care vouchers
• Flu vaccine voucher
• Recruitment reward scheme