RVN

CVS Group UK; Carmarthen; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RCVS fees paid in full

Pension scheme

CPD allowance

Wellbeing champions

Staff discounts on services

Job summary

Carmarthen Veterinary Hospital is seeking a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join CVS Vets 24/7 Carmarthen on a full-time, 12-month fixed-term contract. The role covers inpatient care, theatre support, nurse consultations and diagnostics in a busy hospital.

Newly qualified RVNs are welcome; the team emphasises high clinical standards, CPD opportunities and a supportive practice culture with a busy caseload across first opinion, emergency and referral work.

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Veterinary Nurse
• Strong communication and organisation skills
• Able to work as part of a collaborative clinical team

Responsibilities

• Inpatient care and patient monitoring
• Theatre and anaesthesia support
• Nurse consultations
• Laboratory work and diagnostics
• Schedule 3 procedures
• Support emergency and urgent care
• Work with the veterinary surgeons to deliver high-quality patient care

Skills

Registered Veterinary Nurse

Client communication

Team collaboration

CPD opportunities

Job description

Registered Veterinary Nurse

Carmarthen Veterinary Hospital | CVS Vets 24/7 Carmarthen

Full Time | 40 Hours per Week | 12 Month Fixed-Term Contract | Up to £30,000 DOE

Looking to develop your nursing skills within a busy hospital environment? Whether you're a newly qualified RVN looking for the perfect first role or an experienced nurse wanting to broaden your clinical exposure, this is an exciting opportunity to join our friendly and supportive team at Carmarthen Veterinary Hospital

The Role

This is a full-time position working 40 hours per week on a 12-month fixed-term contract, including a 1 in 6 weekend rota with time off in lieu.

• You'll be involved in all aspects of nursing, including:
• Inpatient care and patient monitoring
• Theatre and anaesthesia support
• Nurse consultations
• Laboratory work and diagnostics
• Schedule 3 procedures
• Supporting emergency and urgent care cases
• Working closely alongside our Veterinary Surgeons and wider clinical team to deliver exceptional patient care

About You

We're looking for a Registered Veterinary Nurse who:

• Is passionate about delivering outstanding patient and client care
• Enjoys working as part of a collaborative team
• Has excellent communication and organisational skills
• Takes pride in maintaining high clinical standards
• Is eager to learn, develop and make the most of CPD opportunities
• Wants to contribute positively to a supportive practice culture

Newly qualified RVNs are encouraged to apply.

Why Join Carmarthen Veterinary Hospital - CVS Vets 24/7 Carmarthen?

Based within Carmarthen Veterinary Hospital, you'll be working in an RCVS-accredited Hospital with Outstanding awards for both inpatient and client care. As part of a busy hospital environment, you'll benefit from exposure to a varied caseload spanning first opinion, emergency, inpatient and referral work. You'll work alongside a highly experienced team, including certificate holders, while having access to excellent facilities including advanced diagnostic equipment and a recently installed CT scanner. This is a fantastic opportunity to build your confidence, develop your clinical skills and gain experience that can open doors to a wide range of future career pathways.

Benefits

• Salary up to £30,000 DOE
• Excellent Nursing Career Pathway
• RCVS fees paid in full
• Generous CPD allowance and funded development opportunities
• Knowledge Hub, BSAVA Library and access to over 450 courses
• Pension scheme
• Up to 33 days holiday including bank holidays, with buy/sell options
• Health cash plan and Employee Assistance Programme
• Wellbeing Champions and enhanced family-friendly policies
• 50% staff discount on veterinary services, MiPet food and medications

Join us

At CVS, we're committed to creating a supportive and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to thrive. You'll have access to excellent wellbeing support, industry-leading benefits, and a network of mentors and wellbeing champions. With dedicated central support teams and continued investment in our practices and facilities, we enable our clinical teams to focus on delivering outstanding patient care. Whether you're looking for your first RVN role or your next challenge in a hospital environment, we'd love to hear from you.