Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)

Tempus Recruitment; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits for a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join a dedicated team in a vibrant practice. This role encompasses all facets of nursing, from theatre work to inpatient care, ensuring the best possible outcomes for patients and clients. With a strong emphasis on teamwork and collaboration, the practice fosters a supportive environment where both experienced nurses and new graduates can thrive. The position offers a great work-life balance with no out-of-hours commitments and a variety of shift patterns. If you are passionate about animal care and eager to contribute to a friendly team, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in veterinary nursing, including theatre work and inpatient care.
• Ability to assist in consultations and maintain high care standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care including theatre work and inpatient support.
• Assist colleagues to ensure the highest standards of patient care.

Skills

Veterinary Nursing

Patient Care

Theatre Work

Client Communication

Education

Registered Veterinary Nurse Qualification

Bachelor's Degree in Veterinary Nursing

Tools

Digital X-ray

Ultrasound

In-house Laboratory Equipment

Job description

A fantastic opportunity is available for a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join a dedicated and supportive team. This role involves all aspects of nursing, including theatre work, inpatient care, nurse consultations, and assisting colleagues to ensure the highest standards of patient and client care. The nursing team plays a crucial role in the smooth operation of the practice and the well-being of the animals treated.

This is a full-time position based at the main practice, working a variety of shift patterns. There is a requirement to cover 1 in 6 Saturdays, but there are no out-of-hours or bank holiday commitments, ensuring a great work-life balance. The salary is dependent on experience, and applications are welcome from both experienced nurses and new graduates looking to start their careers in a supportive environment.

The practice consists of three branches, with excellent facilities including a dental suite with x-ray, digital x-ray, ultrasound, and an in-house laboratory. The team takes pride in their rabbit welfare accreditation and feline-friendly status, demonstrating a commitment to providing top-quality care. With 10 vets, six registered veterinary nurses, and five receptionists, the team fosters a supportive and collaborative working environment.

This is a great opportunity for a motivated and caring veterinary nurse to join a friendly and experienced team in an excellent location. Get in touch to learn more about this exciting role.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Other

Industries

Veterinary Services