Veterinary Nurse

Medivet Group; Little Hadham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading veterinary care provider in Little Hadham is seeking a part-time Registered Veterinary Nurse to deliver exceptional patient care and mentor student nurses. The role involves supporting surgeries, managing patient admissions, and delivering excellent veterinary services in a supportive environment. Ideal candidates will be RCVS registered with experience in a team. Competitive benefits include health plans and generous leave.

Benefits

Health cash plan

Life Assurance

Access to counselling services

5 weeks’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays

Clinical CPD funding

Season Ticket Loan

Cycle to Work scheme

Qualifications

• Registered with RCVS as a veterinary nurse.
• Experience in delivering exceptional patient and client care.
• Experience of supporting nurse consults.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional care to clients.
• Support with surgeries and procedures.
• Manage admissions and discharges.

Skills

Delivering exceptional patient care

Teamwork

Coaching and influencing skills

Education

RCVS Registered Veterinary Nurse

Job description

We’re looking for a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our friendly and supportive team at Medivet Little Hadham.

This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who enjoys delivering exceptional patient care and wants to work in a bright, spacious, and well-equipped practice.

You’ll be joining a three-vet practice, with two vets working each day. A new vet will also be starting in September, adding to the strong clinical team. You’ll be supported by an experienced HRVN, two Student Veterinary Nurses, and one VCA, and work alongside a longstanding Branch Partner who has been with the practice for over 10 years.

We’re ideally looking for someone who is a Clinical Coach, as you’ll play a key role in mentoring our student nurses and supporting their development.

Our beautiful practice features two consult rooms, a large reception area, and a spacious prep room. It is fully equipped with modern facilities, and we benefit from regular ultrasound support from a nearby branch. We also collaborate closely with surrounding practices and refer more complex cases to our 24-hour hospital in Enfield, ensuring comprehensive care for our patients.

We are proud of the exceptional standard of care we provide to our loyal client base, and we’re looking for someone who shares that commitment.

This is a part-time role working 24 hours per week across Monday, Tuesday, and one additional weekday.

If you’re a proactive and passionate RVN looking to take the next step in your career within a supportive and collaborative environment, we’d love to hear from you!

Key Benefits

• Health cash plan from day one (covering dental, physio and optical services) with 24/7 Private GP Service.
• Life Assurance 3 x salary.
• Access to 24-hour counselling by phone or in person should you feel you need support.
• 5 weeks’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 6 weeks with length of service.
• An additional ‘Day for You’, a paid day’s leave for you to use as you wish.
• Clinical CPD: £750 per year plus 2 days’ paid leave
• Internal CPD and access to Clinical Communities
• Funded certificate opportunities.
• VDS and RCVS fees paid.
• Interest free Season Ticket Loan.
• Cycle to Work scheme,
• Discounts on Medivet products and services.

Role Accountabilities

Exceptional care is at the heart of everything we do at Medivet. That’s the care for our patients, our clients and for each other – we really want to make a positive difference through every interaction we have.

In this role you will:

• Consistently deliver exceptional care to your clients.
• Support with surgeries and procedures, completing all pre and post procedure activity.
• Carry out nurse led appointments and schedule 3 activities.
• Deliver patient monitoring and care.
• Manage admissions and discharges as directed by the Veterinary team.
• Complete patient transfers to out of hours or enhanced care.
• Dispense and check medication.
• Deliver professional excellence, complying with all regulatory, practice and operational standards.
• Hold briefings to engage and co-ordinate your team to support the most effective running of the practice.

Your Skills and Experience

• RCVS registered Veterinary Nurse.
• Experience of delivering exceptional patient and client care.
• Experienced in working effectively as part of a team.
• Experience of supporting Nurse consults, with an understanding of how this contributes to practice performance and efficiency.
• Experienced in using coaching and influencing skills to get the best out of every colleague.

About Us

Medivet is a leading veterinary care provider, with practices across the UK including a number of 24-hour veterinary centres and referral centres. We also have a growing presence overseas with practices in France, Germany and Spain.

We’re proud to support a large, connected and growing community of colleagues who provide exceptional care that’s always there. That’s more than a strapline for us, we truly believe every interaction we have matters and that we can make a real difference. This is as true for our colleagues as it is for our patients and clients. Being part of Medivet means being part of a forward-thinking and caring environment with the very best equipment and treatment options available, and the very best treatment for you as a valued member of the team.

This is the home of talented people like you who want to stand out in their field and whose compassion for animals goes way beyond their job. Join us and be part of our exciting plans for the future.