Registered Veterinary Nurse - Join our Talented Team

Vets for Pets; Winnersh; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary range £27k-£33k

CPD allowance

Paid professional memberships

Pension scheme

Staff discounts

Rewards hub

Job summary

Winnersh Vets for Pets is seeking a Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) to join our busy first opinion practice. You will work alongside four vets and a supportive team, delivering high standards of patient and client care with your nursing skills.

This full-time role is 40 hours per week with shifts 8:30–17:00 or 11:00–19:30, and a Saturday rotation every fifth week. The practice offers CPD, membership support, a pension and staff discounts, based at RG41 5HH.

Qualifications

• RVN with good general nursing experience.
• Excellent communication and organisation skills.
• Willing to work in a busy first opinion practice.

Responsibilities

• Assist in daily running of the practice and deliver high standard patient and client care.
• Contribute across all areas of a busy first opinion practice.

Skills

RVN nursing

Communication

Organisation

Patient care

Education

RVN qualification

Tools

Dental x-ray

Ultrasound

Tonometer

Slit lamps

Job description

Are you a Registered Veterinary Nurse looking for a role where your skills, knowledge and passion for patient care are truly valued and fully utilised every day? If so, then here at Winnersh Vets for Pets we have the perfect opportunity for you.

About Us

You will be working alongside 4 Vets, 4 RVN’s, an SVN, a Saturday VCA and a dedicated Reception and admin team. Amongst our talented team we hold certificates in Ophthalmology, Internal medicine and nursing small mammals. We welcome a wide range of pets including rabbits and small furries at our practice and undertake orthopaedics with the help of a visiting peripatetic surgeon.

We are very proud to hold silver status in cat and rabbit friendly clinic and have been accredited as a dog friendly clinic making us proud to work to fear free practice standards. We also work with Herbie Hedgehog Rescue, making prickly patients a regular for us. We are very well equipped with dental x-ray, ultrasound, internal lab facilities, tonometer, slit lamps, and more to provide the best possible care to our patients.

About You

We are looking for an RVN with good general nursing experience. Our practice will allow you to utilise your skills amongst a supportive team and get involved in all areas of a busy first opinion practice. We are committed to helping you grow in your career and advance professionally.

You will help with the daily running of the practice to ensure a high standard care for Patients and Clients. Nurses are the heart of our practice and perform an integral clinical role in caring for our patients. You’ll have great communication and organisation skills and take pride in working to a high standard. The key to your success will be your ability to embrace all aspects of the Veterinary Nurse role, delivering excellent patient and client care.

About The Role

The position is full-time working 40 hours per week. Our shifts vary between 8:30 am - 5:00 pm and 11:00 am - 7:30 pm Monday - Friday ensuring flexibility and a healthy work-life balance.

Our Saturday rotation is 1 in 5, working 8:30 am - 5:00 pm with the support of a Veterinary Care Assistant.

Benefits

By joining us you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to providing superb standards of client and animal care. We offer a supportive and friendly working environment together with career development opportunities and an excellent package and benefits that includes;

• A salary of £27,000 - £33,000 dependant on experience
• Generous CPD allowance
• Paid professional memberships
• Contributory pension scheme
• Group discounts on pet products and care
• Colleague reward hub – exclusive offers and discounts online and on the high street

Location: RG41 5HH

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!