Veterinary Nurse - Dudley

purovets; Dudley; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits a dedicated Registered Veterinary Nurse to join a progressive and friendly team in a well-equipped hospital. This role offers a diverse caseload, allowing you to engage in both first-opinion and advanced cases. Enjoy a work-life balance with no night shifts and only one weekend in four, complemented by excellent social events and a supportive team culture. With advanced facilities and a commitment to patient welfare, this is an ideal environment for those eager to develop their skills in veterinary nursing. If you are passionate about delivering outstanding care and thrive in a collaborative setting, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

5 weeks’ holiday

Bank holidays

Birthday leave

RCVS & VDS fees paid

External CPD funded

Genuine career progression opportunities

Staff discount schemes

Life Assurance

Enhanced sick pay

Employee wellness programmes

Qualifications

• Must be a qualified Registered Veterinary Nurse (RCVS registered).
• Strong communication skills and a passion for patient care are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist in a busy practice, monitoring anaesthesia and inpatient care.
• Run nurse clinics and build strong client relationships.

Skills

Communication Skills

Patient Care

Anaesthesia Monitoring

Diagnostics

Client Education

Education

Qualified Registered Veterinary Nurse

Tools

CT Scanner

Ultrasound

Dental X-ray Unit

In-house Laboratory

Job description

Registered Veterinary Nurse
Location: Near Dudley
Salary: Up to £30,500
Hours: Full-time flexible 4 / 5 day working week & total hours up to 40 p/week

Why This Role Stands Out
• Diverse Caseload & Advanced Facilities – Work in a well-equipped hospital with state-of-the-art diagnostic tools and referral-level services.
• Variety & Flexibility – Gain broad experience in both first-opinion and advanced cases within a eec environment.
• Work-Life Balance – No night shifts, just 1 in 4 weekends with time off in lieu, plus excellent staff events and social opportunities.
• Supportive & Progressive Team – Join a multi-award-winning practice with certificate holders in a range of specialisms, offering exceptional training and career growth.

About the Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Registered Veterinary Nurse to join a progressive and friendly team. This is a varied role, ideal for someone who enjoys both the fast pace of a hospital setting and building client relationships in a branch environment.
The hospital is fully equipped with advanced facilities, including a CT scanner, referral-level ultrasound, dedicated dental x-ray unit, in-house NHS-level laboratory, seven endoscopes, ICU incubators, and underfloor-heated kennels and cattery. With a feline-friendly accreditation, patient comfort and welfare are a priority.
Nurses are actively involved in complex procedures, inpatient care, anaesthesia, diagnostics, and running nurse clinics, allowing full utilisation of skills and development within advanced nursing niches. The practice also boasts certificate holders in Cardiology, Medicine, Surgery, Dermatology, and Orthopaedics, providing an excellent learning environment.
Work-life balance is key, with no night shifts, a fair weekend rota (1 in 4 weekends, with time off in lieu), and flexible working options. The team also enjoys a supportive culture, regular staff events, and a fantastic social environment for those who wish to get involved.

Key Responsibilities
• Assisting in a busy, well-equipped practice
• Monitoring anaesthesia, inpatient care, diagnostics, and assisting in complex procedures.
• Running nurse clinics, providing client education, and building strong client relationships.
• Working alongside certificate holders and referral-level vets, gaining exposure to advanced cases.
• Ensuring high standards of patient care, infection control, and practice hygiene.

What They’re Looking For
• Qualified Registered Veterinary Nurse (RCVS registered).
• Enthusiastic, proactive, and eager to develop within an advanced nursing role.
• Strong communication skills to work effectively with the team and clients.
• Ability to adapt and embrace variety in the role.
• A passion for delivering outstanding patient care and working collaboratively.

Benefits Package
• 5 weeks’ holiday + bank holidays + birthday leave.
• RCVS & VDS fees paid.
• External CPD funded
• Genuine career progression opportunities.
• Staff discount schemes.
• Life Assurance & enhanced sick pay.
• Enhanced family leave policies.
• Employee wellness programmes, including medical support
• Regular staff events, including a Christmas party and mid-year social.

How to Apply
For further details or to submit your application, please contact Luke on 01904 570056 or email [e-mail].
Referral Bonus: Recommend a colleague for this role and receive a £250 referral bonus. Terms and conditions apply.

Ref: JOB-46693