Registered Veterinary Nurse - Southwark - Sanctuary Personal

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

Job summary

A well-established veterinary practice in Southwark seeks a Registered Veterinary Nurse. You'll conduct treatments, assist in surgeries, and provide excellent care for patients and clients. Competitive salary starting from £30,000, plus benefits including holiday and pension scheme. Join a supportive team that values your skills and dedication.

Benefits

Competitive salary starting from £30,000

Memberships paid for

5.6 weeks holiday and an extra day off for your birthday

Contributory pension scheme

Exclusive company discounts

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid driving licence due to potential need to work at other locations.
• Must be a Registered Veterinary Nurse (RCVS).

Responsibilities

• Conduct treatments in accordance with Veterinary Surgeons Act.
• Assist with surgeries and post-operative care.
• Triaging patients for the veterinary surgeon.
• Dispense drugs and maintain accurate clinical records.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Education

Registered Veterinary Nurse (RCVS)

Job description

Are you a dedicated and enthusiastic Registered Veterinary Nurse seeking a fulfilling career opportunity? Sanctuary Personnel is excited to present a permanent job opportunity at a well established veterinary practice for a Veterinary Nurse based in Southwark.

We offer a supportive and friendly working environment together with career development opportunities and an excellent package and benefits that includes:

• Competitive salary starting from £30,000 (dependent on experience)
• Memberships paid for
• 5.6 weeks holiday and an extra day off for your birthday
• Contributory pension scheme
• Exclusive company discounts and rewards – including 20% off at Pets at Home, The Groom Room and the Vet Group.
• Conducting treatments to include Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966 Schedule 3 procedures e.g. injections, medication, fluid therapy, dressing and first aid as directed. Taking X-rays and assisting with other diagnostic procedures. Anaesthesia, assisting the veterinary surgeon with surgeries and post-operative care. Nursing of in-patients; including some intensive care, pain scoring and ensuring appropriate enrichment regimes for longer stay patients Triaging patients for the attention of the veterinary surgeon. Dispensing drugs in accordance with professional guidelines and surgery rules and maintaining up to date and accurate clinical records.
• You will work closely with the JVP and other senior members of staff to ensure the best possible day to day running of the practice and will proactively contribute to the continued development and success of the practice and team.
• You will help with the daily running of the practice to ensure a high standard care for Patients and Clients. Nurses are the heart of our practice and perform an integral clinical role in caring for our patients.
• You’ll have great communication and organisation skills and take pride in working to a high standard. You will have an interest in and want to learn about, the practice as a business, as well as how to motivate a team to achieve their personal and practice goals.
• They key to your success will be your ability to embrace all aspects of the Veterinary Nurse role, delivering excellent patient and client care.

What we’re looking for from Veterinary Nurse applicants:

• Must hold a valid driving licence due to the potential need to work at other locations.
• Must be a Registered Veterinary Nurse (RCVS).

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding journey with us, apply now! Join a team that values your skills, passion, and commitment to providing top-notch veterinary care.

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