Surgical RVN: Perioperative Care & CPD-Funded

MARS Veterinary; Blossomfield; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5 weeks holiday + bank holidays +生日休假

RCVS and VDS fees paid

External CPD funded

Linnaeus CPD program

Career progression opportunities

Staff discount schemes

Life Assurance

Enhanced sickness pay

Enhanced family leave

Pension scheme

Wellness program

Employee assistance program

Eyecare voucher scheme

Flu jab

Job summary

Willows Veterinary Centre and Referral Service, part of Linnaeus, is seeking a Surgical Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) to join our Surgical Suite nursing team. You will work with a multi-disciplinary team including surgeons and anaesthetists to support surgical patients across multiple disciplines.

The role requires strong peri-operative nursing capabilities, anesthesia monitoring, sterile technique, and excellent communication to ensure high standards of patient care.

Qualifications

• Must hold RVN credential and be registered with appropriate professional body.
• Excellent communicator with strong clinical nursing skills.
• Capability in anaesthesia monitoring, IV catheter placement, dose calculations, handling/administering drugs, blood sampling and patient recovery.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality peri-operative care to surgical patients.
• Monitor anaesthesia, including emergency and critically ill patients.
• Prepare patients for surgery and scrub into procedures as required.
• Undertake general and theatre nursing, including sterile supplies and instruments.
• Maintain accurate records; ensure infection control.

Skills

Surgical nursing

Anaesthesia monitoring

Record keeping

Infection control

Communication skills

Education

Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)

Job description

Willows Veterinary Centre and Referral Service, part of Linnaeus, is seeking a Surgical Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) to join our Surgical Suite nursing team. You will work with a multi-disciplinary team including surgeons and anaesthetists to support surgical patients across multiple disciplines.

The role requires strong peri-operative nursing capabilities, anesthesia monitoring, sterile technique, and excellent communication to ensure high standards of patient care.