Registered Veterinary Nurse

Vets for Pets; Yeovil; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A veterinary practice in Yeovil is seeking a proactive Registered Veterinary Nurse to join their dedicated team. Offering competitive compensation of up to £30,000 and flexible hours, this role emphasizes a work-life balance. Ideal candidates will possess excellent customer service skills and a passion for animal welfare, regardless of experience level. Join a supportive environment that encourages CPD and skill enhancement.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Generous CPD opportunities

Social events and focus on wellbeing

Contributory pension schemes

Paid memberships (RCVS, BVNA, VDS)

Exclusive company discounts

Qualifications

• Good general nursing experience; newly qualified nurses are welcome.
• Ability to contribute fresh ideas to practice's growth.
• Experience with in-patient care and anaesthesia preferred.

Responsibilities

• Be an integral part of the veterinary team.
• Utilise skills fully from admitting cases to discharge.
• Support CPD, including training in schedule 3 procedures.

Skills

Excellent customer service skills

General nursing experience

Passion for animal welfare

Job description

Overview

Exciting Opportunity for a Proactive Registered Veterinary Nurse at Yeovil Vets for Pets!

Are you seeking a rewarding career with competitive compensation of up to £30,000, along with flexible full or part-time opportunities to achieve a better work-life balance?

Join our friendly and welcoming team at Yeovil Vets for Pets, where an exceptional opportunity awaits for a dedicated and enthusiastic Registered Veterinary Nurse. Our small animal practice, located in a prime spot, features cutting-edge equipment, including an in-house laboratory, separate dog and cat wards, isolation ward, digital X-Ray (standard and dental), ultrasound, ECG, blood pressure and ultrasonic dental equipment.

Working alongside 3.5 vets, 4 nurses and 5 members of the support team, you’ll be an integral part of the team. Here at Yeovil Vets4pets we retain our team members and many of us have been here for over 5 years. We often get together to celebrate birthdays and other events throughout the year.

At Yeovil Vets4Pets, we empower our nurses to utilise their skills fully, from admitting cases to in-patient care and anaesthesia through to discharge. We actively support CPD, including training in schedule 3 procedures. Specific interests like consults, inpatient care, diagnostic lab work, and medical and surgical nursing are highly encouraged.

We are currently expanding our team and are seeking proactive and forward-thinking individuals who can contribute fresh ideas to our practice's growth and development.

To join our dynamic team, you should bring good general nursing experience, although we warmly welcome newly qualified nurses. Excellent customer service skills and a genuine passion for animal welfare are essential. Whether you prefer full-time or part-time hours, your application is welcomed.

We are happy to offer full or part time hours. We understand the importance of a healthy work/life balance and so we are open to discussions and welcome you to come and talk to us about what shifts would work best for you. There will be some weekend work included (1 in 4 Saturday mornings) but no OOH required.

In return for your dedication, we offer:

• Competitive salary based on experience up to £30,000.
• No OOH or overnight in-patient checks.
• Generous CPD opportunities, including funded Certificates.
• Social events and a focus on wellbeing.
• Contributory pension schemes.
• Paid memberships (RCVS, BVNA, VDS).
• Exclusive company and high street discounts and rewards.

Location: BA21 5BT

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!