Veterinary Nurse (RVN) - Dental Only First Opinion Practice - Bristol Clinic

Luna The Dental Vets; Bristol; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

A veterinary clinic in Bristol is seeking a Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) to provide exceptional dental care for pets. You will support dental procedures, conduct assessments, and guide pet owners. This role offers a supportive environment, opportunities for growth, and a significant CPD budget.

Benefits

25 days annual leave + BH

Significant CPD budget

Paid lunch breaks

Team nights out

Qualifications

• Ready to embrace a revolutionary approach to veterinary care.
• Thrives on variety and capable of multitasking.
• Experience as an RVN; able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Support clinical dental procedures and wider clinic activities.
• Conduct in-person and virtual dental health assessments.
• Provide advice and guidance to pet owners.

Skills

Team player

Communication skills

GA monitoring

Nurse consult experience

Interest in dental care

Job description

Luna The Dental Vets are changing the way veterinary dental care is provided to pets in the UK. Focussing 100% on dentistry to drive up standards and keep prices low for owners, ensuring all cats and dogs get the important preventative and surgical care needed.

In our well-equipped clinic we provide a full range of first-opinion dental services including our routine Protect and Shine hygiene procedures and full surgical Fix & Shine dental with extractions and xray.

Are you looking for a different approach to veterinary care? Do you fancy joining a growing team within a fast paced start up, where our nurses are encouraged to work up to schedule 3, balancing surgical support with virtual and in person dental assessments.

Tasks

You'll be joining a proactive, positive and energetic group of RVNs who are integral to the running of the practice and enjoy role variety:

As an RVN at Luna your role will be varied daily, including:
- Half a day supporting clinical dental procecedures (up to 4 daily),
- Admissions, blood tests, discharges and wider clinic support,
- Running in person and virtual dental health assessments,

- Supporting owners with advice and guidance via Watsapp, email, walk ins and inbound calls,

- Improving preventative dental care habits through The Luna Dental Health Club,
- Ad hoc opportunities to support at events and Luna community run activities.

Requirements

- You need to be ready to embrace a revolutionary approach to veterinary care, supported with AI, tech and a client first mindset,

- You should thrive on variety and the ability to work across multiple tasks,
- A brilliant team player with great communication skils and initiative,

- Experience as an RVN (you may at times throughout the day be a sole nurse),

- GA monitoring experience,

- Nurse consult experience,

- An active interest in dog and cat dentals,

- Comfortable using basic spreadsheets/ PMS experience/ Whatsapp chat etc,

- Comfortable supporting retail product sales and subscription sales.

Benefits

- Small, independent clinic in a beautiful part of Bristol,
- 25 days annual leave + BH (pro rata),
- Significant CPD budget (focussed mainly on dental CPD), plus RCVS and VDS fees,
- Paid lunchbreaks (of course!),
- Opportunity for growth as an early stage employee in a growing start up,

- Supportive and fun team with plenty of team nights out to join,

Since opening in May 2025, Luna The Dental Vets has been booked out for a number of weeks in advance, we're improving pet dental health through our Luna Dental Health club subscription, already offer a range of Luna clinical retail products (& growing), plus have a number of partnerships in the works...with future clinics in the pipeline.

We're delighted to be growing our team at the Bristol clinic and know this is an amazing opportunity for a brilliant RVN to offer exceptional dental clinical care in a great environment with the opportunity to grow as the business does.

Any questions? Just reach out to co-founders Louise & Dr Joe - we love to chat.