Registered Veterinary Nurse

Vets for Pets; Poole; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A veterinary care provider in Poole is looking for a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join their supportive team. In this full-time role, you will utilize your nursing skills in a modern practice, caring for pets without overnight shifts. The position offers a competitive salary, career development, and inclusive workplace benefits. If passionate about animal welfare, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous CPD

Social events

Contributory pension schemes

Paid memberships

Exclusive company discounts

Qualifications

• Good general nursing experience is required.
• Cheerful, down-to-earth attitude is essential.
• A genuine interest in animal welfare is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Admit patients and monitor anaesthetics.
• Recover and discharge patients.
• Assist ANAs and SVNs with theatre preparations.

Skills

General nursing experience

Customer service skills

Enthusiasm for animal welfare

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen at our small animal practice in Poole Holes Bay Vets4Pets for an enthusiastic Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our friendly and welcoming team.

About Us:
Come and be part of the supportive team at Poole Holes Bay Vets4Pets, where we’re dedicated to delivering outstanding care for pets and their owners in a welcoming, community-driven environment. Our modern, well-equipped surgery is conveniently situated with excellent transport links and onsite parking, providing everything you need to succeed in your role.

Our practice owner, Dan Makin, is an Advanced Practitioner in small animal medicine, and opened Poole Holes Bay Vets for Pets in 2017. As well as Dan, you will be joining an exceptional team of 24 including, a strong team of 7 Nurses, 1 student nurse and 1 ANA, all supported by an equally brilliant and welcoming team of 8 client care advisors. This also includes a supportive management team of lead nurses, head receptionist and Practice Operations manager and Mental Health First Aider.

About the Role:
By joining us you will have the opportunity to use your nursing skills to their full potential, admitting patients, monitoring anaesthetics, recovering, and discharging patients. Assistance from ANAs and an SVN with turning around theatre, patient prep.

To apply you will have good general nursing experience and great customer service skills, be cheerful, down-to-earth and enthusiastic with a genuine interest in animal welfare.

This is a full-time position of 39 hours per week, worked over 4 days. The role includes 1 Saturday shift every 5 weeks. You’ll work on a fixed 5-week rota, so your shifts are always planned in advance.

In return, we can offer you:

• Competitive salary range of £27,000 to £30,000 Pro Rata and depending on experience
• No OOH or overnight in patient checks
• Generous CPD (including funded Certificates)
• Social events and emphasis on wellbeing
• Contributary pension schemes
• Paid memberships (RCVS, BVNA, VDS)
• Exclusive company and high street discounts and rewards

If you share our passion for delivering outstanding pet healthcare and great customer service, then we would love to hear from you!

Benefits

In return, we offer such benefits as 20% discount at the Vet Group, Pets at Home and the Groom Room, access to discounts and cashbacks, in-house career development opportunities, pension and holiday allowance.

We want our colleagues to be as diverse as our clients. Our teams are inclusive and celebrate difference so if you meet our role requirements, we’d love to hear from you.

To find out more contact Ryan at [e-mail] for more information.

Location: BH15 3TE

We take our inspiration from pets in embracing people from all walks of life, and we value, respect and celebrate difference. We encourage our people to be their best selves so that we can create a better world for Pets, our Planet, and People. Our ambition is to reflect the diversity of the communities we operate in, and we are intentional in addressing and removing barriers to create opportunities for the exceptional talent and potential in our communities. Even if your skills and experience don’t perfectly align, if you think you can make a unique contribution through your values and behaviours, we want to hear from you!”