The Opportunity:
We are looking for an experienced Veterinary Nurse to join our Medivet Woodstock 24 hour on a full time basis working 7 nights on 7 nights off. The role is a great opportunity for any RVN who wants variety in a large multi vet practice that is the hub of the region. The practice provides out of hour care, hospitalisation and case work up for our surrounding branches as well as first opinion provision within the week.
Key benefits include:
- Generous CPD allowance.
- RCVS and VDS fees paid.
- Exceptional opportunities for career development.
- 5 weeks' annual leave.
- Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay.
- Relocation allowance should you move more than 50 miles from your current address.
- We can support Certificates of Sponsorship for a Tier 2 (General) Visa.
Please contact carlie.smith@medivet.co.uk for a friendly initial conversation.
Woodstock is a market town renowned for its antique shops and galleries, as well as a great selection of pubs and restaurants. Conveniently located just eight miles North West of Oxford, Woodstock gives a great base to explore Oxfordshire and nearby Cotswolds.
Medivet Woodstock is a busy and well-established 24-hour Hospital which supports the surrounding practices in Oxfordshire with their out-of-hour needs.
Our 24-hour Veterinary Hospital has full access to state-of-the-art facilities such as an orthopaedic theatre, digital x-ray, ECG, MRI, CT imaging and much more.
We are looking for an experienced and dedicated night nurse with a passion for emergency and critical care who enjoys working to a gold standard. Experience of working in a busy practice or hospital would be preferred.
This role will involve working 12 hour shifts, 7 nights on, 7 nights off.
All our clinics share the same software so you will have full access to the patients' history at all times. Case continuity guaranteed!
Role Accountabilities:
Exceptional care is at the heart of everything we do at Medivet. That’s the care for our patients, our clients and for each other – we really want to make a positive difference through every interaction we have.
In this role you will:
- Provide first class clinical care through consultations, procedures and monitoring.
- Complete clinical handover and arrange transfer of any patient needing out of hours or enhanced care.
- Provide exceptional client care giving clear updates on patients, resolving issues as they arise.
- Observe the highest standards of regulatory, practice and operational compliance.
- Prepare accurate estimates for clients, ensuring payment and minimising debt.
- Maximise capacity through the most effective utilisation of clinical skills.
- Hold engaging clinical meetings with veterinary and nursing teams.
- Support and carry out colleague clinical mentoring / development.
- Pro-actively support and share clinical best practice within and across clinics and the wider Medivet community.
Skills and Experience:
- RCVS registered.
- Small animal practice experience.
- A client-oriented approach, with excellent communication skills.
- Experience of working to the highest medical standards.
- Experience of working with a team to develop a practice.
- Experience of building trusting relationships with colleagues and working effectively as part of a team.
- A great communicator, you will be an outstanding and positive example to others.
About Us:
Medivet is a leading veterinary care provider, operating in the UK, Germany, Spain and France with more than 500 branches and 27 24-hour veterinary centres.
We’re proud to support a large, connected and growing community of colleagues who provide exceptional care, always there. That’s more than a strapline for us, we truly believe every interaction we have matters and that we can make a real difference.
We’re continuing our mission to deliver exceptional care, always there by creating great experiences for our patients, clients, and colleagues through a forward-thinking and caring environment where we make every experience better by using the very best equipment and treatment options available, including in-house MRI machines and state-of-the-art operating theatres.
We love working with talented, like-minded people who want to stand out in their field and whose compassion for animals always goes way beyond their job. We have exciting plans for the future so come and join us on our journey.