Registered Veterinary Nurse

Medivet Group; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading veterinary care provider in Shrewsbury is seeking a Registered Veterinary Nurse passionate about client care and clinics. This full-time role involves delivering exceptional patient care, managing admissions, and supporting surgeries. Join a dedicated team with excellent facilities and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Health cash plan from day one

Life Assurance 3 x salary

Access to 24-hour counselling

5 weeks’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays

Paid day’s leave for personal use

Clinical CPD: £750 per year plus 2 days’ paid leave

Funded certificate opportunities

VDS and RCVS fees paid

Interest free Season Ticket Loan

Cycle to Work scheme

Discounts on Medivet products and services

Qualifications

• Experience delivering exceptional patient and client care.
• Experience supporting Nurse consults to enhance practice performance.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional care to clients and patients.
• Support with surgeries and procedures.
• Manage admissions and discharges as directed.

Skills

Exceptional patient care

Teamwork

Coaching and influencing skills

Education

RCVS registered Veterinary Nurse

Job description

We are seeking a Registered Veterinary Nurse with a keen passion for clinics to join our team at Medivet Sutton Farm, as this role will be weighted more towards nurse clinics and being client facing.

Sutton Farm practice is in a fantastic location within Shrewsbury, close to amenities such as garden centre, supermarket, football ground, town centre and just a short 5-minute drive onto the M54 motorway.

The teams consists of 2 Vets, 4 RVN's, 2 SVN's and 2 CCA's. The practice has excellent facilities including k- laser, separate dog and cat waiting areas and separate dog and cat kennels, ultrasonography, full complement of lab machines including an Imagyst.

Sutton Farm works closely with our 24hr hospital who covers OOH provision and accepts referral work for us. They also have a CT, endoscope, dental x-ray and offer hydro/physiotherapy should a pet need it.

This role is full time working 40 hours per week with 1 in 6 full weekends.

Please contact [e-mail] for a friendly initial conversation.

Key Benefits

• Health cash plan from day one (covering dental, physio and optical services) with 24/7 Private GP Service.
• Life Assurance 3 x salary.
• Access to 24-hour counselling by phone or in person should you feel you need support.
• 5 weeks’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays rising to 6 with length of service.
• An additional ‘Day for You’, a paid day’s leave for you to use as you wish.
• Clinical CPD: £750 per year plus 2 days’ paid leave
• Internal CPD and access to Clinical Communities
• Funded certificate opportunities.
• VDS and RCVS fees paid.
• Interest free Season Ticket Loan.
• Cycle to Work scheme.
• Discounts on Medivet products and services.

Role Accountabilities

Exceptional care is at the heart of everything we do at Medivet. That’s the care for our patients, our clients and for each other – we really want to make a positive difference through every interaction we have.
In this role you will:

• Consistently deliver exceptional care to your clients.
• Support with surgeries and procedures, completing all pre and post procedure activity.
• Carry out nurse led appointments and schedule 3 activities.
• Deliver patient monitoring and care.
• Manage admissions and discharges as directed by the Veterinary team.
• Complete patient transfers to out of hours or enhanced care.
• Dispense and check medication.
• Deliver professional excellence, complying with all regulatory, practice and operational standards.
• Hold briefings to engage and co-ordinate your team to support the most effective running of the practice.

Your Skills and Experience

• RCVS registered Veterinary Nurse.
• Experience of delivering exceptional patient and client care.
• Experienced in working effectively as part of a team.
• Experience of supporting Nurse consults, with an understanding of how this contributes to practice performance and efficiency.
• Experienced in using coaching and influencing skills to get the best out of every colleague.

About Us

Medivet is a leading veterinary care provider, with practices across the UK including a number of 24-hour veterinary centres and referral centres. We also have a growing presence overseas with practices in France, Germany and Spain.

We’re proud to support a large, connected and growing community of colleagues who provide exceptional care that’s always there. That’s more than a strapline for us, we truly believe every interaction we have matters and that we can make a real difference. This is as true for our colleagues as it is for our patients and clients. Being part of Medivet means being part of a forward-thinking and caring environment with the very best equipment and treatment options available, and the very best treatment for you as a valued member of the team.

This is the home of talented people like you who want to stand out in their field and whose compassion for animals goes way beyond their job. Join us and be part of our exciting plans for the future.