Registered Veterinary Nurse

Linnaeus Group; London; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking veterinary group as a Registered Veterinary Nurse in Highbury, where you'll play a vital role in delivering exceptional care. This exciting opportunity allows you to work closely with a dedicated clinical team, develop your leadership skills, and handle a diverse caseload in a supportive environment. With a commitment to career progression and continuous professional development, you will be encouraged to enhance your qualifications and expertise. Enjoy a competitive salary, a welcoming bonus, and a range of benefits that prioritize your well-being and professional growth. If you're passionate about veterinary care and eager to make a difference, this is the perfect role for you.

Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Additional paid day off for birthday

Enhanced equal family leave

Enhanced sickness policy

RCVS & VDS fees paid

CPD allowance and allocated CPD days

Access to learning and development programmes

Progression & development opportunities

Staff discount schemes

Wellness program including EAP

Qualifications

• Must be a qualified Registered Veterinary Nurse with strong clinical skills.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct nurse consultations and assist with veterinary procedures.
• Monitor patients under anaesthesia and provide peri-operative care.

Skills

Veterinary Nursing

Patient Monitoring

Communication

Organizational Skills

Leadership

Education

Registered Veterinary Nurse Qualification

Tools

Clinical Equipment

Diary Management Software

Job description

Job Title: Registered Veterinary Nurse

Practice: Village Vet (Highbury)

Location: 209, Blackstock Road, N5 2LL

Hours: Full time-42 hours/week, including 1:4 Saturdays. Part time considered depending on experience-32-34 hours/week, + weekends

Salary: Up to £32,552, depending on experience held. Pro rata for part time position

At Village Vet, we are excited to offer a £1,000 welcoming bonus incentive for specific roles across the London region. T&Cs apply.*

If you are a current Linnaeus Associate, you will need to apply internally. In order to do this, please contact our Talent Acquisition team (details can be found via The Link) and someone will be in touch to discuss and progress your application.

Are you looking for an opportunity to take your veterinary career to the next level? Look no further than Village Vet Highbury!

We are currently seeking an enthusiastic Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our team and help us continue to provide outstanding care to our patients and clients.

As a member of our team, you will work closely with our clinical team and have the opportunity to develop your leadership skills as you help to grow and develop our practice. We are looking for someone who is an excellent communicator, highly organised, and comfortable working with autonomy in a small, busy practice.

Located in Highbury, our practice is conveniently close to local amenities, shops and transport links. We have a diverse and varied caseload, and our facilities are fully equipped to handle the services we provide. Our Head Vet is keen to work alongside a Registered Veterinary Nurse who shares his dedication to providing the highest levels of care.

Role of the RVN

The RVN's clinical responsibilities include nurse consultations, assisting with procedures, monitoring patients under anaesthesia and providing associated peri-operative care. The role will primarily focus on clinical duties, allowing only 5% for administrative tasks, which will include diary management, stock management, maintenance of equipment, and clinical supervisor/mentor support for our PCA.

The Nursing Career Framework is designed to support career progression and development and supports clinically focused pathways and a people leadership pathway.

Our Nurse Career Framework also supports a competitive salary reflecting skills and experience while identifying future goals and opportunities.

CPD including advanced qualifications is actively encouraged as this facilitates the development of the veterinary nursing teams to ensure the team are fully utilised and able to work at the top of their licence.

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

About Us

Village Vet is a progressive, forward-thinking, premium veterinary group, based in London, Hertfordshire and Cambridge. We have a mix of small and medium-sized first opinion practices supported by four large 24-hour hospitals.

We believe in supporting and investing in our staff and facilities, ensuring that our clients and their pets receive only the very best care. Our staff are motivated and encouraged to gain additional qualifications across all levels of employment and we offer a structured programme of career progression within our group.

Our vision is to be recognised as an exceptional and trusted provider of primary veterinary care to our patients and clients within the communities that we serve. Every patient, every client, every visit.

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 Talent Acquisition team.