Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)

MedMatch; Weston-super-Mare; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A veterinary practice in Weston-super-Mare seeks a dedicated Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) for a 12-month maternity cover. This full-time, fixed-term position involves working within a supportive team and providing exemplary patient care. Candidates should have RCVS registration and a minimum of 2 years' veterinary nursing experience. The role includes various responsibilities such as patient monitoring, dentistry, and supporting clinical teams. Salary is up to £32,000 per year, with flexible working options available.

Qualifications

• Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) with RCVS registration.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in veterinary nursing.
• Commitment to providing exceptional patient and client care.

Responsibilities

• Nurse consults and nurse-led operating days.
• Patient care and inpatient monitoring.
• Dentistry and imaging using advanced diagnostic equipment.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Teamwork

Proactive attitude

Flexibility

Education

RCVS registration

2 years' veterinary nursing experience

Job description

Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) – 12-Month Maternity Cover

We’re seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) to join a supportive and award-winning small‑animal team on a 12‑month fixed‑term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced nurse who is passionate about delivering gold‑standard care and thrives in a fast‑paced clinical environment.

As an RVN, you will work within a well‑structured nursing team, fully utilising your skills across a wide range of clinical responsibilities. You’ll be supported by senior nursing staff and encouraged to develop your abilities while contributing to high standards of patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Nurse consults and nurse‑led operating days
• Patient care and inpatient monitoring
• Dentistry and imaging (including access to advanced diagnostic equipment)
• Working collaboratively with the wider clinical team
• Participating in the Out‑of‑Hours rota when required
• Maintaining excellent standards in line with best practice and clinical protocols

What We’re Looking For

• Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) with RCVS registration
• Minimum 2 years’ veterinary nursing experience
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A proactive attitude and desire to progress clinically
• Flexibility to support team and service needs
• Commitment to providing exceptional patient and client care

Hours & Flexibility

Standard working pattern is 40 hours across 4 days per week, with shared weekend duties. Flexible working options can be discussed for the right candidate.

Salary

Up to £32,000 per year DOE
Job Type: Full‑time, Fixed‑term (12 months)

To Apply, either click “Apply” or send in your CV to [e-mail].

For more information please also do not hesitate to callAmira on 07742071867 and we would be happy to answer any questions you may have about this great opportunity.

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