Twilight Registered Vet Nurse - Fixed Term Contract

Cinque Ports Vets; Winchester; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading veterinary specialist referral hospital as a Twilight Registered Veterinary Nurse on a 12-month fixed term contract. You will provide exceptional inpatient care during twilight shifts and collaborate with a dedicated team in a state-of-the-art facility that operates 24/7. This role offers an excellent opportunity for veterinary nurses looking to enhance their skills in acute veterinary care.

Benefits

5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays and Birthday Leave

RCVS and VDS fees paid

External CPD funded

Extensive free online CPD program

Career progression opportunities

Staff discount schemes

Enhanced sickness pay

Enhanced equal family leave

Employer contribution pension scheme

Wellness program including Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• Qualifications as a Registered Veterinary Nurse.
• Experience in inpatient care and emergency situations is preferred.
• Ability to work twilight shifts and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Provide high dependency inpatient care predominantly.
• Assist with out of hour emergencies and procedures.
• Work alongside an experienced nursing team in a rewarding environment.

Skills

Inpatient care

Emergency procedures

Nursing skills

Education

Registered Veterinary Nurse qualification

Job description

Twilight Registered Veterinary Nurse - Fixed Term Contract

Location: Anderson Moores Veterinary Specialists

Job Type: 12 months Fixed Term Contract

Hours: Part time - 26 hours/week average - 6 hour shifts, Mon, Tues, Wed and Friday Twilight shifts. Plus participation in the Saturday rota 1:4 and Bank Holiday rota

About us

Since 2006, we’ve been one of the country’s leading veterinary specialist referral hospitals with vets and their teams caring for small animals every day.

Our dedicated vets, nurses and nursing assistants, supported by the administrative teams, are committed to providing the highest quality surgical and medical care for pets. Many of our clinicians are nationally or internationally recognised specialists in their field and bring unique experiences to care for pets.

We accept referrals for Orthopaedic Surgery, Soft Tissue Surgery, Neurology and Neurosurgery, Internal Medicine, Dentistry,Cardiology, Anaesthesia,Dermatology, Diagnostic Imaging, Oncology, Physiotherapy as well as Emergency and Critical Care (ECC) and a Pain Clinic.

We have comprehensive and established clinical and non-clinical programmes for training, development and CPD.

You can find us in Hampshire, just south of Winchester, close to the M3and national and international transport links. We are in a serene countryside setting with state-of-the-art facilities and are available to look after pets 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Our vision is to be the south of England’s multi-disciplinary veterinary referral hospital of choice, where referring vets, clients and their pets receive the best possible care.

Our mission is to create an inspiring, inclusive, professional environment where the team are empowered to work together to consistently deliver exceptional care and service.

Your role and responsibilities

The twilight shift is predominantly inpatient care including high dependency and assisting with out of hour emergencies and procedures. As a Twilight nurse, you will be working alongside an experienced out of hours nursing team who have a passion for the work they do. Our case load guarantees you will be able to put your nursing skills into practice and will be used to their full potential in a highly rewarding environment. We give excellent support to all our team members.

Benefits

• 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays and Birthday Leave

• RCVS and VDS fees paid

• External CPD funded

• Extensive free online Linnaeus CPD program

• Career progression opportunities

• Staff discount schemes

• Life Assurance

• Enhanced sickness pay

• Enhanced equal family leave

• E-car salary sacrifice scheme

• Employer contribution pension scheme

• Wellness program including:

• Employee assistance program

• Eyecare voucher scheme

• Free annual Flu jab

• Cycle to work scheme

• Recruitment referral reward scheme

At Linnaeus, we are committed to supporting the physical and mental health of all our Associates. We have an amazing team of Mental Health First Aiders (MHFA) across our practices and central support office in addition to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme which is available for everyone.

If you would like to apply for this role, please click the Apply Button or for more information, please feel free to reach out directly to our Referral Nursing Talent Acquisition Business Partner – Becca Thompson [e-mail]

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