Veterinary Nurse - West London

British Veterinary LGBT+; Greater London; Sur place; GBP 34 000 - 37 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

6.6 weeks annual leave

CPD budget

Reduced private medical healthcare scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

RCVS and BVNA fees covered

Résumé du poste

A vibrant veterinary practice in West London is seeking a Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) to join their dedicated team. This full-time role offers competitive salary between £34,000 and £37,000, along with 6.6 weeks of annual leave and opportunities for professional growth. You will be responsible for providing high-quality nursing care, assisting the veterinary surgeon, and mentoring student nurses. Enjoy a supportive working atmosphere and state-of-the-art facilities. Apply today and make a difference in this rewarding environment!

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) with relevant qualification.
• Experience in clinical supervision and nursing care is preferred.
• Strong communication and team collaboration skills are essential.

Responsabilités

• Deliver high-quality nursing care and continually improve.
• Assist the veterinary surgeon in theatre and consultations.
• Maintain hospitalisation records and ensure patient welfare.
• Support student nurses and assist with training new staff.

Connaissances

High-quality nursing care

Clinical supervision

Leadership training

Team collaboration

Formation

Registered Veterinary Nurse qualification

Description du poste

Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) - West London

Embrace a Rewarding Career in a Vibrant Practice

Step into a fulfilling role at this charming practice nestled in the heart of West London. This full-time position offers the chance to become an integral part of a well-established community, where many clients are bonded through their comprehensive healthcare plan.

The Practice

Join a settled and supportive team, including a lead vet who has been with the practice for over 12 years. The practice is also a training ground for future RVNs, and you will play a pivotal role in mentoring and guiding them through their studies, provided by the inhouse training college. As the sole RVN, you will enjoy a higher salary band reflecting your additional responsibilities.

Professional Growth and Development

Leadership training is available to help you excel in your role. You will work closely with your vet to ensure the practice runs smoothly, even on those challenging days. This role is 40 hours per week, including a 1:4 branch Saturday and a 1:10 Sunday rotation at the nearby Hospital, with one bank holiday per year. Importantly, there are no on-call requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality nursing care and continually strive for improvement.
• Assist the veterinary surgeon in theatre and during consultations.
• Maintain comprehensive patient hospitalisation records.
• Ensure the comfort and welfare of all pets in our care.
• Keep accurate records of hospitalised patients.
• Foster a respectful and collaborative team environment.
• Clean, pack, sterilise, and store equipment correctly.
• Maintain adequate stocks of drugs, diets, and consumables.
• Assist with the induction and training of new staff.
• Provide friendly and efficient reception duties.
• Support student nurses as a clinical supervisor.

State-of-the-Art Facilities

The local Hospital, just 3 miles away, provides OOH and emergency care with state-of-the-art facilities, including a CT scanner, ensuring the best possible care for your patients.

A Bright and Welcoming Environment

The practice boasts a warm and sunny atmosphere, flooded with natural light. The practice features a large consulting room, theatre, kennel area, and lab room. Conveniently located within walking distance of the tube station (Piccadilly and Metropolitan lines) and local shops, it’s perfect for that midday pick-me-up.

Competitive Salary and Benefits

• Salary band: £34,000 to £37,000, depending on experience.
• 6.6 weeks annual leave, including bank holidays.
• CPD budget and up to 2 days' paid CPD leave annually.
• Paid 30-minute lunch breaks.
• Reduced rate private medical healthcare scheme and medical cashback incentives.

Additional Perks

• 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme.
• RCVS and BVNA fees covered.
• Shopping discounts and generous colleague discounts.

Apply today and make a difference in a vibrant, supportive environment!

For more information or to apply contact Emma McGee on:

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