Registered Veterinary Nurse

Armstrong Vets; Gwalchmai; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

6 weeks paid holiday including bankhol

£600 CPD allowance

Health Cash Plan

RCVS Membership paid

VDS cover

Enhanced parental leave

Discounted veterinary fees

My Perks discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Company sick pay

Annual pay reviews

Employee wellbeing focus

Career progression opportunities

Lifestyle benefits of living in North 

Job summary

Armstrong Vets in North Wales is seeking a dedicated Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our well-established and supportive team. This full-time role offers 40 hours per week over four days in a mixed, growing practice.

You will work with experienced vets and a skilled nursing team, gaining exposure to a wide range of cases and opportunities to progress clinically. We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including paid holidays, CPD allowance, and health and wellbeing support.

Qualifications

• Qualified RVN with current registration.
• Experience in small animal practice preferred.
• Willingness to develop nursing skills and pursue areas of interest.

Responsibilities

• Rotating between theatre, prep, nurse consults and inpatient nursing care.
• Support surgeons and nursing team, ensuring high standards of patient care.
• Encourage schedule 3 procedures and ongoing professional development.

Skills

RVN

Theatre nursing

Anaesthesia

Education

Registered Veterinary Nurse qualification

Job description

Small Animal

Full time

Permanent

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiasticRegistered Veterinary Nurseto join our well-established, progressive, welcoming and supportive team in a beautifularea of North Wales.

Working closely with our experienced veterinary surgeons, you'll have the opportunity to develop your nursing skills while gaining exposure to a wide range of interesting cases, making this an excellent role for an RVN looking to further enhance their clinical experience.

About Us

We are a 4 branch, mixed practice committed to colleague wellbeing, high clinical standards, and creating apositive workplace culture.

Our practice is well-equipped and supported by a skilled nursing and administrative team, together with several certificate holders, including ECC, SAS and Anaesthesia.

The larger branches are RCVS GP accredited, with fully equipped operating theatres, multiparameter monitoring, dental x-ray, ultrasound, endoscope and in-house laboratory. We also carry out in house orthopaedic procedures. The smaller branches are also RCVS accredited. Our commitment to patient welfare and QI is demonstrated by our recent Zero Pain Philosophy accreditation and RCVS Knowledge QI award.

We have regular social events which have included summer BBQ’s, trips to the beach, paddle boarding, in house fitness class, cinema, pumpkin carving / wreath making evenings.

The Role

• Salary - £28-31K depending on experience.
• Full-time– 40 hours per week over 4 days.
• Approximately 1 in 9 Saturdays and 1 weekday 8pm finish per week.
• Rotating between theatre, prep, nurse consults and inpatient nursing care.
• We encourage nurses to undertake schedule 3 procedures.
• You will be supported in further studies and to pursue areas of interest, expand your clinical skills and enjoy a diverse and rewarding role.

As proud members of the VetPartners family we offer:

• 6 weeks paid holiday including bank holidays
• £600.00 CPD Allowance per annum
• Health Cash Plan – offering a wide range of benefits for health and wellbeing treatments - from dentistry to sports massage
• RCVS Membership paid plus one other membership subscription
• VDS cover
• Enhanced paternity, maternity, adoption, shared parental leave and surrogacy pay
• Discounted veterinary fees
• My Perks – offers, discounts and cashback on shopping, travel, entertainment and much more
• Cycle to work scheme
• Company sick pay
• Annual pay reviews
• Focus on employee wellbeing
• Career progression opportunities
• The lifestyle benefits of living in North Wales/Anglesey

If you’re looking for a rewarding role in an unbeatable location, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today!

For more information/an informal chat please contact: Kayte Lloyd-Hughes - [e-mail]

We are committed to providing a fair recruitment process with equality of opportunity for all, and our vacancies are open to those from all backgrounds. As an employer, we are committed to promoting and protecting the physical and mental health of all our people.

6 weeks paid holiday including bank holidays, £600.00 CPD Allowance per annum, Health plan - wide ranging contributions for health and wellbeing treatments - from dentistry to sports massage, RCVS Membership paid, one other membership subscription, VDS cover, enhanced paternity, maternity, adoption, shared parental leave and surrogacy pay, discounted veterinary fees, Offers, discounts and cashback on shopping, travel, entertainment and much more, cycle to work scheme, CPD/training support, company sick pay, colleague engagement survey, annual pay reviews, focus on employee wellbeing, career progression opportunities