Registered Veterinary Nurse – Paisley

VetPartners Limited; Paisley; On-site; GBP 31,500 - 38,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

6 weeks holiday including bank hols

£600 CPD allowance

Health Cash Plan

RCVS and VDS paid

Discounted veterinary fees

Cycle to Work

Job summary

Abbey Vets Paisley is looking for a proactive and compassionate full-time RVN to join our dedicated and caring team. We are an RCVS accredited, mixed practice with surgeries in Paisley and Greenock, offering a modern, refurbished Paisley branch and up-to-date equipment.

Based at Paisley, this 40-hour-per-week role is permanent with no on-call duties and a 1:4 weekend rota. Salary up to £35,000 dependent on experience, with strong growth opportunities and a supportive network of vets, nurses,

Qualifications

• Qualified RVN with current registration (RCVS)
• Proactive and compassionate team player
• Experience in mixed practice is a plus

Responsibilities

• Caring for medical and surgical patients post op
• Assisting vets in theatre and prep area
• Ordering and stock control of pharmacy
• Caring for isolation patients
• Lab work

Skills

RVN

RCVS registered

Team player

Job description

71 Canal Street, Renfrewshire, United Kingdom

Practice

Abbey Veterinary Group Renfrewshire and North Ayrshire - Paisley Surgery

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Hours

Full time

u p to £35,000 dependent on experience

Abbey Vets, Paisley is looking for a proactive and compassionate full-time RVN to join our dedicated and caring team.

We are an RCVS accredited, well-established, friendly, mixed practice with surgeries in Paisley and Greenock. You will be joining a supportive network of vets, nurses, ACAs and receptionists.

We aim to provide excellent first opinion care to our patients, and a great service to our loyal, long-standing clients.

You’ll be joining us at an exciting time as our Paisley practice has recently undergone a major refurbishment, creating a modern, purpose-built environment. Our practice facilities include the latest Karl Storz laparoscopy equipment for performing lap spays, fully equipped lab with the latest haematology, biochemistry, electrolyte and therapeutic monitoring, ultrasound scanner, digital radiography, including dental x-ray machine, endoscope and the latest dental machine, instruments and equipment.

The Role

• Full-time – 40 hours per week
• Based at our Paisley branch
• Permanent contract
• No on-call duties and 1:4 weekends

Salary – up to £35,000 dependent on experience (based on 40 hrs/wk)

Duties

• Caring for both medical and surgical patients post op
• Assisting vets in both theatre and prep area
• Ordering and stock control of pharmacy
• Caring for isolation patients
• Lab work

Personal growth is actively encouraged, and we would welcome candidates looking to undertake further qualifications.

The Area

Bordering Glasgow city, the historic town of Paisley is situated north of the Gleniffer Braes Country Park with expansive countryside, coastal towns and pretty beaches all close at hand. There are great transport links including an international airport right on our doorstep.

Benefits

• 6 weeks paid holiday including bank holidays
• £600 CPD Allowance per annum
• Health Cash Plan – wide ranging contributions for health and wellbeing treatments – from dentistry to sports massage
• RCVS and VDS membership paid
• One other membership subscription
• Enhanced paternity, maternity, adoption, shared parental leave and surrogacy pay
• Discounted veterinary fees
• My Perks – offers, discounts and cashback on shopping, travel, entertainment and much more
• Cycle to Work scheme

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Contact

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Statement

We are committed to providing a fair recruitment process with equality of opportunity for all, and our vacancies are open to those from all backgrounds. As an employer, we are committed to promoting and protecting the physical and mental health of all our people.