Wards Nurse - Specialist Veterinary Care (Referral)

IVC Evidensia; Ringwood; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

6.6 weeks annual leave

Private Medical Insurance

Pension scheme

RCVS and VDS fees covered

CPD allowance and paid leave

Discounted veterinary care

Cycle to Work scheme

Green Car salary sacrifice

Job summary

IVC Evidensia is seeking a confident Registered Veterinary Nurse to join Southern Counties Veterinary Specialists as a Wards Nurse on a full-time basis. You will provide high-quality nursing care to warded inpatients, working with a dedicated wards team in a referral environment.

The role involves monitoring patients, delivering individualized care, supporting clinical decisions, and coordinating with anaesthesia and specialists for out-of-hours emergencies.

Qualifications

• Registration as a Veterinary Nurse (RCVS)
• Significant clinical practice experience with wards nursing
• Experience with complex cases in referral/advanced-care setting advantageous
• Strong communication and teamwork across disciplines
• Commitment to evidence-based practice, governance, and continuous improvement

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality nursing care within the Wards facility for medical and surgical inpatients
• Monitor patients, provide individualized care, and support clinical decisions
• Collaborate with the wider veterinary team and anaesthesia for emergencies

Skills

RCVS registration

Clinical nursing

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Communication skills

Job description

IVC Evidensia is seeking a confident Registered Veterinary Nurse to join Southern Counties Veterinary Specialists as a Wards Nurse on a full-time basis. You will provide high-quality nursing care to warded inpatients, working with a dedicated wards team in a referral environment.

The role involves monitoring patients, delivering individualized care, supporting clinical decisions, and coordinating with anaesthesia and specialists for out-of-hours emergencies.