Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) - Watford - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Watford; On-site; GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK veterinary practice in Watford is seeking a passionate Registered Veterinary Nurse. This full-time role offers a salary of £30,000 per annum and emphasizes excellent patient care and teamwork. Applicants must have relevant qualifications and experience in a veterinary setting. Enjoy generous CPD, no out-of-hours duties, and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Generous CPD including funded Certificates

Social events and emphasis on wellbeing

Contributory pension schemes

Paid memberships (RCVS, BVNA, VDS)

Exclusive company and high street discounts

Qualifications

• Must hold a relevant qualification in veterinary nursing.
• Must be registered with the RCVS or equivalent governing body.
• Relevant clinical experience working in a veterinary practice or hospital.

Responsibilities

• Administer medication and monitor anaesthesia.
• Provide patient care and support to clients.
• Work collaboratively with the veterinary team.

Skills

General nursing skills

Excellent customer service

Proficiency in patient care

Experience with various animal species

Knowledge of animal anatomy and treatments

Education

Level 3 Diploma or degree in Veterinary Nursing

Registered with RCVS or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Are you a passionate and skilled Registered Veterinary Nurse looking for an exciting career move?

Sanctuary Personnel is proud to offer a permanent position with one of the UK’s largest veterinary retailers. Join the dynamic team in Watford and enjoy a rewarding role with a salary of £30,000 per annum.

What We Offer

• Up to £30k depending on experience
• No OOH or overnight in-patient checks
• Generous CPD (including funded Certificates)
• Social events and emphasis on wellbeing
• Contributary pension schemes
• Paid memberships (RCVS, BVNA, VDS)
• Exclusive company and high street discounts and rewards

Working Hours

This is a full-time role working 40 hours per week including 1 in 2 Saturdays.

The Team

You will be joining an existing team of 2 vets, 1 practice manager, a part-time head nurse, 2 VCAs and 2 receptionists.

Requirements of the Registered Veterinary Nurse

• Must hold a relevant qualification in veterinary nursing (e.g., Level 3 Diploma or a degree in Veterinary Nursing).
• Must be registered with the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) or equivalent governing body.
• Relevant clinical experience working in a veterinary practice or hospital.
• Proficiency in general nursing duties such as patient care, administering medication, and monitoring anaesthesia.
• Experience in handling various animal species (small animals, exotics, or large animals, depending on the practice).
• Knowledge of animal anatomy, diseases, and treatments.
• Strong general nursing skills and excellent customer service
• Positive, down-to-earth, and passionate about animal care
• The ideal Nurse to join us will be proactive and enthusiastic, with solid all-round skills.
• Key to your success will be your ability to embrace all aspects of the veterinary nurse role, delivering excellent patient and client care.
• Be a strong team player and enjoy the variety the role will bring.
• Be part of a dynamic team dedicated to providing superb standards of client and animal care.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your veterinary career and join a team that truly values your dedication and expertise, we’d love to hear from you!

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