Veterinary Nurse

  • Location

    Chatteris

  • Sector:

    Veterinary Nurse (RVN)

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    £30000 - £34000 per annum

  • Contact:

    Matt Goatman

  • Contact email:

    mattg@healthrecruitnetwork.co.uk

  • Contact phone:

    020 7193 4003

  • Job ref:

    J46383

  • Published:

    25 days ago

  • Expiry date:

    2024-09-19

  • Startdate:

    2024-08-21

Exciting RVN Opportunity in a Great Independent Veterinary Practice

Job Title: Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)
Location: Chatteris, Cambridgeshire
Salary: From £30,000 per year, plus additional out-of-hours compensation
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Role Overview:
We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with veterinarians to provide high-quality care to our patients. You'll be involved in a variety of nursing duties, ensuring the smooth operation of the clinic and the well-being of the animals in our care.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with general animal handling.
  • Conduct various nurse consultations.
  • Support surgical procedures, including patient preparation and anaesthetic monitoring.
  • Perform basic radiography tasks.
  • Provide care for hospitalised patients, including medication administration.
  • Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards within the clinic.
  • Assist with laboratory sample collection and processing.
  • Manage and maintain veterinary instruments.
  • Help with stock management and ordering supplies.

Location & Package:

  • Full-time, permanent position based in Chatteris.
  • Regular working hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30 18:30.
  • Participate in a shared rota for night and weekend emergency shifts.
  • Competitive salary starting from £30,000, with additional compensation for out-of-hours work.
  • 28 days holiday (including Bank Holidays).
  • Workplace pension scheme.
  • Uniform provided.
  • CPD allowance available.
  • Discounts on personal pet care.

Candidate Requirements:

  • RCVS Registered Veterinary Nurse.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Professional, organised, and attentive to detail.
  • Ability to work well within a team and independently.


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