Rotational Registered Veterinary Nurse

North Downs Specialist Referrals (NDSR); Redhill; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A veterinary hospital is seeking a full-time Rotational Registered Veterinary Nurse to work within a multi-disciplinary team. This role offers opportunities for career progression and involves rotating through various departments. The ideal candidate will have a Registered Veterinary Nurse qualification and strong teamwork skills. Benefits include generous holiday allowance, CPD funding, and enhanced sick pay.

Benefits

5 weeks holiday + bank holidays + Birthday Leave

RCVS and VDS fees paid

External CPD funded

Career progression opportunities

Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• Full-time RVN role requiring teamwork and dedication.
• Opportunities for individualised career progression.
• No regular night shifts as there is a dedicated night nursing team.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
• Rotate through different departments in the hospital.
• Utilise nursing skills in Wards, Diagnostics, or Theatre.

Skills

Teamwork

Veterinary nursing skills

Communication

Education

Registered Veterinary Nurse qualification

Job description

Overview

Rotational Registered Veterinary Nurse

Location: North Downs Specialist Referrals

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

Hours: 40 per week on average

Shifts run between 7.30am to 8.30pm Monday to Friday, weekend duties once every 6 weeks.

Salary: From - £31,500 depending on experience

Your role and responsibilities

We require a full-time RVN to join our day nursing team. You will work as part of a large, multi-disciplinary team consisting of fellow RVNs, Clinicians, Residents, Interns, and Nursing Assistants. You will see a large and varied caseload, allowing you to work within an exceptional team and develop your career whilst being exposed to cases from a variety of disciplines. This is a rewarding and challenging role that will require teamwork and dedication to each service and their patients.

You will rotate through different departments in our hospital and utilise the nursing skills for which you have trained, working within one of our five Wards, Diagnostics or Theatre.

There is a night nursing team, so there will be no regular night shifts. Referral experience is not essential as full training is provided within a comprehensive induction programme.

As our services continue to expand, we have exciting opportunities available for RVNs. Nursing Pathways emphasise individualised career progression opportunities while maintaining and developing veterinary nursing skills.

Benefits

• 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays + Birthday Leave
• RCVS and VDS fees paid
• External CPD funded
• Extensive free online Linnaeus CPD programmes
• Career progression opportunities
• Staff discount schemes
• Enhanced sickness pay
• Enhanced equal family leave
• Wellness program including: Employee assistance programme
• Eyecare voucher scheme
• Free annual Flu jab
• Cycle to work scheme
• Childcare vouchers
• Recruitment referral reward scheme

At Linnaeus, we are committed to supporting the physical and mental health of all our Associates. We have Mental Health First Aiders and an confidential Employee Assistance Programme available for everyone.

How to apply

We would love to hear from you. Please contact Becca at [e-mail] if you have questions or would like to discuss this role further.

North Downs Specialist Referrals is part of Linnaeus and Mars Veterinary Health, the largest family-owned veterinary company in the world.

All applications with the relevant skills and qualifications will be carefully considered. If you need any support in completing your application, please contact our Talent Acquisition team at [e-mail].