Vet Nurse
Registered Veterinary Nurse - Up to £34,000 - East Kilbride - Prestigious Small Animal Practice
Job Title: Veterinary Nurse
Location: East Kilbride, UK
Salary: £28,500 - £34,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Vacancies: 2 Full-Time Positions
Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 9am-7pm, 1 in 4 Saturdays 9am-6pm
Care Category: Small Animals
Experience Level: Ideally 1 year, but newly qualified nurses welcome
Join a Friendly and Supportive Veterinary Team!
Are you a passionate Veterinary Nurse looking to work with a diverse and caring team? We are a corporate-owned practice, run with the heart and independence of a small family clinic, offering a genuine "best of both worlds" environment. Our East Kilbride branch is looking to expand, and we have two exciting full-time opportunities available—one permanent and one maternity cover. Whether you're newly qualified or have at least one year of experience, we'd love to hear from you!
About the Role:
As a key member of our team, you will be involved in surgical ops most days, working closely with our vets to provide high-quality care to our beloved small animal patients (with occasional exotic pets). You'll have the chance to perform a range of nursing duties, including pre and post-op care, diagnostics, and patient consultations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assisting vets during surgeries and other procedures.
- Delivering compassionate nursing care to both inpatients and outpatients.
- Administering treatments and medications.
- Engaging with clients to provide advice and education on animal care.
- Helping maintain a clean, organised, and efficient clinical environment.
What We’re Looking For:
- Qualified Veterinary Nurse (RVN)—newly qualified or ideally with 1+ year of experience.
- A positive, friendly attitude and a genuine passion for animal welfare.
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative spirit.
- Ability to multitask and handle a busy, yet rewarding, caseload.
Why Join Us?
- Salary: Competitive salary of £28,500 - £34,000, depending on experience.
- Great Work-Life Balance: Full-time role with no Sunday shifts and only 1 in 4 Saturdays!
- Supportive Team Environment: We pride ourselves on our diverse and welcoming team, ensuring everyone feels valued.
- Development Opportunities: Expand your clinical experience with regular surgeries and ongoing professional support
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