Veterinary Nurse

Nurse Seekers; South Town; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible working arrangements

Free onsite parking

Staff discounts

Sick pay

Wellbeing benefits

Discounted food

Development opportunities

Supportive team culture

Job summary

Nurse Seekers are recruiting on behalf of a well-established veterinary practice to welcome an enthusiastic Registered Veterinary Nurse to their friendly team. The RVN will work alongside experienced Veterinary Surgeons and Nurses in a supportive environment that fosters professional development and clinical excellence.

The role is varied, including diagnostics, peri-operative care, and client guidance on preventive care.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Caring and compassionate approach to patients and owners.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a busy clinical team.

Responsibilities

• Assist Veterinary Surgeons during consultations, surgeries, and diagnostics.
• Monitor anaesthesia and peri-operative patient care.
• Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as instructed.
• Collect and process laboratory samples (blood, urine, faecal).
• Maintain accurate clinical records according to RCVS standards.
• Provide client advice on preventative care, nutrition, and ongoing treatment plans.
• Maintain high hygiene, infection control and sterilisation throughout the practice.

Skills

Excellent communication

Team player

Compassionate care

Education

RCVS registration as RVN

Small animal practice experience

Job description

Are you a compassionate and motivated Registered Veterinary Nurse looking for your next opportunity?

Nurse Seekers are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established, friendly veterinary practice that is looking to welcome an enthusiastic RVN to their experienced and supportive team.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a modern practice where patient care is always the priority. You'll work alongside experienced Veterinary Surgeons and Nurses in a positive environment that encourages professional development, teamwork, and clinical excellence.

The Role

As a Registered Veterinary Nurse, you'll enjoy a varied role where no two days are the same. Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting Veterinary Surgeons during consultations, surgical procedures, and diagnostics.
• Monitoring anaesthesia and providing exceptional peri-operative and post-operative patient care.
• Administering medications, vaccinations, and treatments in line with veterinary instructions.
• Collecting and processing laboratory samples, including blood, urine, and faecal samples.
• Maintaining accurate clinical records and ensuring compliance with RCVS standards.
• Delivering excellent client care by providing advice on preventative healthcare, nutrition, and ongoing treatment plans.
• Maintaining high standards of hygiene, infection control, and equipment sterilisation throughout the practice.

About You

The successful candidate will have:

• RCVS registration as a Registered Veterinary Nurse.
• Previous experience within a small animal practice.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• A caring, compassionate approach towards patients and their owners.
• The ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a busy clinical environment.
• Laboratory experience would be advantageous but is not essential.

What's On Offer?

• Competitive salary of £28,000 - £36,000, dependent on experience.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Free onsite parking.
• Staff discounts.
• Sick pay.
• Employee perks and wellbeing benefits.
• Discounted food.
• Supportive team culture with opportunities for continued professional development.
• A varied and rewarding role within a respected veterinary practice.

If you're an RVN who is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and would like to join a welcoming practice where your skills will be genuinely valued, we'd love to hear from you.

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