Veterinary Nurse - well established, supportive team

British Veterinary LGBT+; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 18,241 - 25,979; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous CPD allowance

Health Shield contributions

RCVS fees paid

Company pension scheme

Colleague discounts for pets

Six weeks of paid holiday

Job summary

A progressive veterinary practice in Lancashire is seeking a compassionate Registered Veterinary Nurse. This full-time position offers competitive pay up to £16.05 per hour, generous CPD allowance, and six weeks of paid holiday. You'll join a supportive team focused on delivering high standards of care, with opportunities for career development. If you're dedicated and ready to enhance your skills, apply today.

Qualifications

• Qualified Registered Veterinary Nurse.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Commitment to high clinical standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct nurse consultations and manage patient admissions/discharges.
• Monitor anaesthesia and provide surgical nursing.
• Oversee in-patient care and recovery.
• Perform laboratory work and clinical administration.
• Support junior team members and student nurses.

Skills

Communication skills

Team player

Positive attitude

Proactive care

Education

Registered Veterinary Nurse (RCVS registered)

Job description

Overview

Are you a compassionate and dedicated Registered Veterinary Nurse eager to join a supportive and progressive team? This RCVS-accredited small animal practice in the heart of Lancashire is looking for a talented RVN to become part of their growing family. With over a century of history serving the community, they blend tradition with innovation and pride themselves on delivering high standards of clinical care with a personal touch. The multi-site practice is fully equipped with state-of-the-art facilities including digital x-ray, dental x-ray, ultrasound, and an in-house lab. The main practice offers 24/7 care, featuring a dedicated out-of-hours night RVN team to ensure clients receive continuous support. You will be joining a friendly, experienced team of vets, nurses, and support staff who genuinely care about each other, our patients, and our clients.

Responsibilities

• Conducting nurse consultations and managing patient admissions/discharges
• Monitoring anaesthesia and providing surgical nursing
• Overseeing in-patient care and recovery
• Performing laboratory work and clinical administration
• Supporting junior team members and student nurses

Nurses are encouraged to fully utilise their skills and actively participate in shaping the clinical services on offer.

You

• A qualified Registered Veterinary Nurse (RCVS registered)
• A team player with a proactive, caring, and positive attitude
• Excellent communication skills and a commitment to maintaining high clinical standards

Hours and Rota

• Full-time position averaging 36.5 hours per week, spread over 4 or 5 days
• Shared weekends with time off in lieu or extra pay (1 in 6 weekends, alternating between Saturday daytime and a full weekend shift)
• Flexible working patterns can be discussed

What’s On Offer

• Competitive pay up to £16.05 per hour, with additional weekend pay
• Generous CPD allowance and support for further qualifications
• Six weeks of paid holiday, including bank holidays
• Health Shield contributions for a range of health and wellbeing treatments
• RCVS fees paid
• Company pension scheme
• Colleague discounts for your pets
• A supportive working environment that values your wellbeing and career development

How to Apply

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a team that values your expertise and dedication, apply today.

For more information or to apply contact Emma McGee:

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