Veterinary Nurse Job – in Edinburgh

MedMatch; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A veterinary practice in Edinburgh is seeking a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join their friendly, supportive team. This full-time role includes 4 x 9-hour days, with no on-call or night shifts. The practice offers various benefits, including funded CPD and staff discounts, creating an excellent environment for both new and experienced nurses. Interested candidates can apply via email.

Benefits

CPD fully funded

RCVS registration fees paid

Staff discount scheme

Access to Wellness Hub

Qualifications

• Recent qualification as an RVN preferred.
• Experience in a clinical setting is advantageous.
• Strong communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver patient care and administer treatments.
• Support student training and clinical supervision.
• Manage daily ward activities and client interactions.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Clinical supervision

Education

Registered Veterinary Nurse qualification

Job description

Overview

Registered Veterinary Nurse opportunity to join a friendly and supportive team at a well-established small animal practice in the Edinburgh.

Role Overview

• Full-time position
• 4 x 9-hour days, 1 in 4 full weekends
• 1-hour paid break per shift
• No on-call or night shifts – supported by a dedicated 24-hour night team
• Location: Edinburgh

Practice & Facilities

• Large, busy RCVS-accredited veterinary hospital
• Equipped with digital radiography, endoscopy, ultrasonography, and advanced theatre monitoring
• Separate dog and cat wards, ISFM cat-friendly kennels, and isolation units
• First and second opinion caseload – varied and interesting cases
• Achieved 6 RCVS PSS awards for outstanding patient and client care

Sustainability & Innovation

• Uses Smartflow (paperless record system) to reduce environmental impact
• Winners of:
  • iiE Green Award 2023 & 2024
  • The Webinar Vet – Green Veterinary Practice of the Year 2025

Training & Development

• Accredited Training Practice
• Strong support for student training and clinical supervision
• Practice-funded standardisation for RVNs to become Clinical Supervisors

Benefits

• CPD fully funded and encouraged
• RCVS registration fees paid
• Staff discount scheme
• Access to Wellness Hub

Whether you’re a recently qualified RVN or an experienced nurse looking for a fresh challenge, we’d love to hear from you.

To Apply, either click “Apply” or send your CV to [e-mail].

For more information please also do not hesitate to call us on 020 4585 0634 and we would be happy to answer any questions you may have about this great opportunity.

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