Registered Veterinary Nurse - Part Time Hours

Vets for Pets; Dunfermline; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

No OOH duties

Professional fees paid

Company pension

20% off at Pets At Home

Job summary

Vets for Pets in Dunfermline is seeking a fun, motivated and highly organized Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our friendly team. This part-time role is 24‑30 hours per week with a future weekend rota of 1:3 Saturdays and no OOH duties.

We will pay all your professional fees, provide a company pension and offer 20% off at Pets At Home. Our practice is a growing, small animal clinic focused on preventative care and high standards of anaesthesia and analgesia.

Qualifications

• Registered Veterinary Nurse with UK registration.
• Passion for preventative healthcare and high anaesthesia standards.
• Ability to support and develop colleagues in a small-animal clinic.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the team to keep the clinic structured and efficient.
• Help colleagues develop their skills and celebrate successes.
• Support daily planning to ensure timely patient care.
• Maintain clear communication with clients at every step of their pet's journey.
• Demonstrate love for anaesthesia and analgesia and drive standards forward.

Skills

Preventative care

Anaesthesia

Analgesia

Dentistry

In-patient care

Education

Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)

Tools

Digital X-ray

Dental X-ray

CR7 digital processor

Pulse Oximetry

Capnography/ECG

Blood pressure

Surgical theatre

Ultrasonography

In house biochemistry & haematology

Microscopy

Job description

Veterinary Nursing Part time (RVN)

£30,000- £33,000 per annum (FTE) depending on skills and experience,

• Part time role (24-30hr pw) including 1:3 Saturdays when this becomes part of the clinic opening hours
• No OOH duties
• We pay all your professional fees
• Company pension
• 20% off at Pets At Home

Our practice is a growing, small animal clinic looking for a fun, motivated , caring and super organised Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our friendly team in Dunfermline. You must have a passion for providing excellent preventative healthcare, desire responsibility to support and grow your colleagues, a love for pushing anaesthesia and analgesia to the highest standards and putting our patients first.

About you.....

Are you super organised, love a list and great at hitting a deadline?

Do you want to provide the highest standards of preventative care to support our clients to ensure their pets remain happy and healthy?

Do you still love being a Veterinary Nurse 'on the ground' and thrive on getting stuck in?

Do you hate it when things run behind, but love being the one to get things back on track?

Do you love anaesthesia and analgesia and want to help us to take it to the next level?

You have

• A clinical interest in preventative care, anaesthesia, analgesia, dentistry and in-patient care.
• Built good relationships with colleagues and clients alike (even the difficult ones!)
• Helped colleagues develop their skills and turn their challenges around,
• Helped others to plan their time effectively so that everything runs smoothly and efficiently

If this is you then our team, our clients and our patients would love for you to come and join us so, please read on.

About Us.....

We are an established, RCVS&TP accredited small animal practice located in Dunfermline just 25 minutes from Edinburgh. Our intimate team are looking for someone to slot right in to our tribe where our patients are priority, our clients' needs are met and crucially, someone who will fit with our philosophy: We look out for, and after, each other and colleagues needs come first. When we do that, everything else falls into place. Our practice is purpose built, air conditioned and fully equipped with what we need to do a great job each day, including;

• Digital X-ray
• Dental X-ray & CR7 digital processor
• Pulse Oximetry/Capnograhy/ECG
• Blood pressure machines
• Surgical theatre
• Ultrasonography
• In house biochemistry & haematology
• Microscopy

Veterinary Nurse - The Role

• Work closely with our team to keep everything structured, organised and make sure we hit deadlines.
• Help colleagues develop their skills and champion their successes
• Help colleagues plan their day in line with our practice protocols so we get the job done.
• Ensure clear communication with clients throughout every part of their journey within the practice.
• Love anaesthesia and analgesia and have a passion for driving standards forwards.

Your package

You will be rewarded with a salary of up to £30k - £33k /annum(FTE), 4 weeks holiday + additional bank holiday allocation. This is a part time post 24-30 hours per week with the future weekend rota of 1:3 Saturdays. As we need you at the top of your game every day you will not be required to do any OOH duties. The details of the rota can be discussed at interview as we have the option to be flexible. We will also pay all your professional fees, a company pension and you'll get 20% off at Pets At Home too.