Salary: £29,000 per annum, dependent on experience
Location: Paragon Veterinary Referrals, Wakefield
Job Type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time (5 day week)
About us
We are a new state-of-the-art, multi-disciplinary referral small animal practice, based in Wakefield, West Yorkshire. With our practice being RCVS accredited to Small Animal Veterinary Hospital level, it allows us to provide outstanding levels of care to our patients with a kind and compassionate approach. Our Paragon team is committed to highest quality of care and the excellence of service assuring patients get the best possible treatment.
Your role and responsibilities
We have an exciting opportunity to join our nursing team as a multi-disciplinary nurse, dedicated to providing a high standard of patient care.
You will be working over all of the different disciplines, and therefore, it is essential that you to have an adaptable and flexible approach to your work, as well as a strong willingness to learn.
Working within our dynamic clinical team, p revious referral experience is not essential, as strong support and full training will be provided.
Key duties will include:
- Assisting the Veterinary Surgeons with any procedures/consultations/inpatient checks.
- Working alongside our dedicated discipline and multidisciplinary nurses within Wards/Imaging/Surgery/Oncology/Internal Medicine
- Monitoring of patients under anaesthesia of all ASA grades with support from our anaesthesia RVN’s
- Assisting front of house/dispensary duties
As a member of the Linnaeus family, we are committed to the professional development of our nurses, and therefore provide comprehensive support and resources to help individuals reach their full potential.
Benefits
- 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays and Birthday Leave
- RCVS and VDS fees paid
- External CPD funded
- Extensive free online Linnaeus CPD programme
- Career progression opportunities
- Staff discount schemes
- Life Assurance
- Enhanced Sick Pay
- Enhanced Equal Family Leave
- E-car salary sacrifice scheme
- Employer contribution pension scheme
- Wellness programme including:
- Employee assistance program
- Eyecare voucher scheme
- Free annual Flu jab
- Cycle to work scheme
- Recruitment referral reward scheme
Don’t just take our word for it
To find out more about this vacancy, please contact Rebecca Coleman rebecca.coleman@linnaeusgroup.co.uk