Veterinary Nurse

Compass Associates; Leeds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading veterinary hospital in Leeds is seeking a qualified Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) to join their team. This role offers up to £36,000 DOE along with an attractive benefits package, including a generous CPD package and pension scheme. You will work in a state-of-the-art facility, gaining experience across various departments with opportunities to grow your skillset. The hospital supports referral services, catering to multiple local practices while providing comprehensive animal care. Join a friendly, experienced team dedicated to animal health and wellbeing.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous CPD package

Pension Scheme

Paid membership fees (RCVS, BVNA, VDS)

Social events and a focus on wellbeing

Exclusive discounts and rewards

Qualifications

• You must be a qualified Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN).
• Experience with monitoring anaesthetics and assisting with surgeries is preferred.
• A good level of customer service and teamwork skills is essential.

Responsibilities

• Admit patients and monitor anaesthetics safely.
• Assist with discharge and recovery of patients.
• Rotate through various hospital departments to gain experience.

Skills

Customer service skills

Confidence in nursing

Enthusiasm

Education

Qualified RVN certification

Job description

Registered Veterinary Nurse – Hospital

Up to £36,000 DOE + attractive benefits package

Full time or part time applications

South Leeds

Are you a qualified RVN wanting to support referral services and grow your skillset?

Looking for a new role with state-of-the-art equipment and advanced technology?

Do you want to work with an experienced and friendly team?

A rare opportunity has opened for a RVN to join a hospital on the outskirts of Leeds.

This hospital is a comprehensive 24 / 7 site which provides referral services for about 20 local practices as well as their standard 1st opinion caseload. You have the chance to rotate through all areas of the hospital from wards to theatre, allowing you to build confidence and specialise if you choose to.

As a vet nurse here, you would be able to maximise your potential as you can focus on admitting patients, monitoring anaesthetics, recovering, and discharging patients. While also having the opportunity to assist with advanced cases and surgically assist in schedule 3 procedures.

If you would like to have exposure to a wide variety of cases, this is the place!

The Team

The team consists of over 60 members of staff, including vets and nurses with postgraduate certificates across ECC, Small Animal Surgery, Medicine, Dentistry, and Anaesthesia. Ideally you will feel confident as a nurse and be enthusiastic, cheerful, and have great customer service skills.

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive salary
• Generous CPD package
• Pension Scheme
• Paid membership fees (RCVS, BVNA, VDS)
• Social events and a focus on wellbeing
• Exclusive discounts and rewards

Location

The surgery is Iocated in the outskirts of Leeds with excellent transport links to the centre of Leeds, Bradford, Sheffield, Manchester, Huddersfield, Doncaster, and surrounding areas.

Want to apply or want more information?

Once you submit your CV, someone will be in contact with feedback and an option for an informal chat within 2 working days.

Feel free to call Compass Associates mainline and ask for Carina Walker, though information will be limited without a CV.

Recommendations

Compass Associates Ltd are working in partnership on this position. If you are not interested, but know someone who is, we offer £200 vouchers for each successful recommendation.