Registered Veterinary Nurse

VC Evidensia UK; New Milton; Sur place; GBP 24 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

6.6 weeks' annual leave

Enhanced family-friendly policies

Private Medical Insurance

£550 CPD allowance

Discounted veterinary care

Résumé du poste

A leading veterinary care group in New Milton seeks a full-time Registered Veterinary Nurse to join their team. In this role, you will provide high-quality nursing care, support veterinary surgeons, and contribute to patient care standards. Ideal candidates will be RCVS registered, have experience in clinical practice, and possess strong communication and organisational skills. Enjoy a collaborative workplace with opportunities for ongoing development.

Qualifications

• Registered Veterinary Nurse with RCVS registration.
• Experience in medical and surgical nursing.
• Ability to manage workload effectively.

Responsabilités

• Deliver high-quality nursing care to patients.
• Assist veterinary surgeons in clinical tasks.
• Provide inpatient care for hospitalised patients.

Connaissances

Registration as a Veterinary Nurse with the RCVS

Experience in clinical practice

Strong communication skills

Good organisational skills

Proactive approach to learning

Description du poste

Forest Lodge Vets New Milton, New Milton, South East

We are seeking an enthusiastic, team-orientated Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our team atForest Lodge Vets on a full-time basis. Part time applications will also be considered.

Our team is made up of 1 full-time and 5 part-time vets, along with 6 dedicated nurses (2 full-time and 4 part-time nurses). Additionally, we have 2 full-time VCAs, who all work together to provide exceptional care. We foster a supportive and collaborative environment, where every team member plays a vital role in delivering the highest standards of animal care.

We are proud to have a highly skilled and experienced nursing team. As a training practice, we value candidates with an interest in coaching, though this is not a requirement. The right candidate will receive a warm welcome and the opportunity to thrive in the stunning surroundings of the New Forest.

IVC Evidensia is the UK and Europe’s leading veterinary care group, made up of over 900 practices and referral hospitals, united by a shared purpose of happier animals, happier owners.

At IVC Evidensia, we believe careers should be built without limits. Our people are supported to make more clinical impact, access more career opportunities, and play an active role in their local and professional communities. Through investment in learning, innovation, and wellbeing, we create environments where our teams can grow in confidence, capability, and fulfilment—at every stage of their career.

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 is a full-time role consisting of five 8-hour days per week, along with 1:6 Saturdays. No OOH.

General responsibilities include:

• Inpatient care for hospitalised and day patients
• Lab duties
• Dispensing medication

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 IVC Evidensia, 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

Forest Lodge Vets New Milton

14 Barton Court Road, New Milton, BH25 6NP, 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 Lovell Varcoe from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.