Veterinary Nurse

Tempus; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A veterinary practice in the UK is seeking a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join their inclusive team. The role involves admitting patients, monitoring anaesthetics, and supporting surgical procedures while delivering high standards of patient and client care. Candidates can be newly qualified or experienced, and the position offers competitive salary and benefits, ensuring excellent work-life balance without out-of-hours work.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous CPD allowance

Inclusive team culture

Contributory pension scheme

Paid memberships

Exclusive discounts

Staff wellbeing initiatives

Holiday allowance

Qualifications

• Cheerful and enthusiastic with high standards of patient care.
• Newly qualified or experienced veterinary nurses encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Admit patients and monitor anaesthetics.
• Support surgical procedures and patient recovery.
• Deliver excellent client care.

Skills

Solid general nursing experience

Excellent communication skills

Passion for animal welfare

Education

Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)

Job description

Overview

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to utilize their nursing skills to the fullest. Duties include admitting patients, monitoring anaesthetics, supporting surgical procedures, patient recovery, discharging patients, and delivering excellent client care. You will be supported by a team of ANA staff and an SVN to assist with theatre turnover and patient preparation. Whether newly qualified or experienced, the role offers great exposure to a variety of cases and opportunities to develop clinical interests, including advanced procedures offered on-site.

Ideal applicant

The ideal applicant will be cheerful, enthusiastic, and committed to delivering high standards of patient and client care. You should possess solid general nursing experience, excellent communication skills, and a genuine passion for animal welfare. Newly qualified RVNs and experienced nurses seeking a new challenge are equally encouraged to apply.

Benefits

• Competitive salary: £28,000-£34,000 depending on experience
• No OOH or overnight inpatient checks
• 1 in 4 Saturdays
• Generous CPD allowance with funded certificates available
• Inclusive and diverse team culture
• Contributory pension scheme
• Paid memberships (RCVS, BVNA, VDS)
• Exclusive company and high-street discounts
• Staff wellbeing initiatives and social events
• Holiday allowance package
• 20% discount across partner services

Introduction

Our client practice has an exciting opportunity for a newly qualified or experienced Registered Veterinary Nurse to join their supportive and welcoming team. With a strong focus on creating an inclusive workspace that brings out the best in each individual, the team prides itself on delivering exceptional care to clients and their pets. The practice is purpose-built to industry-leading standards and provides a modern, comfortable environment for both patients and staff.

Working Hours / Rota

This is a full-time position working 40 hours per week. The rota includes 1 in 4 weekends, with no out-of-hours or overnight inpatient checks, ensuring an excellent work-life balance.