Registered Veterinary Nurse

Are you wanting a change from first opinion?
Want to work on more exciting cases?
We offer a gradual transition into referral nursing from first opinion.
We are currently looking for an experienced Registered Veterinary Nurse with a passion for all aspects of nursing care. We are an independent, family run business in Wigan and we truly believe in family values, we believe our team is an extension of that. We strive to deliver a high standard of care to both our patients and our clients, therefore any candidate wishing to apply should have that same mindset.
We are a Tier 3 hospital, first opinion practice, referral centre and training practice. Amongst our biggest asset; the team, we have a large range of services and equipment to offer clients which allows us to offer a RCVS awarded “outstanding” level of customer service and care. A varied caseload and opportunity to grow with the company ensures that no two working days are the same.
We are home to a varied caseload, state of the art diagnostic equipment and RCVS Advanced practitioner surgeons. With no two days being the same, our surgical team deal with cases ranging from routine neuters to advanced neuro surgery and orthopaedics.
Candidates must have excellent time management and communication skills and the ability to work well under pressure. This role would be best suited for someone who has a keen interest in all aspects of nursing, ranging from inpatient care, anaesthesia and nurse consults to advanced imaging, surgery and post-operative care.
The role requires the ability to work 38.6 hours (4 days) per week, with 1 in 9 Saturdays. Our OOH service is currently managed by Vets Now so you will not be expected to work outside of opening hours, but the ability to work OOH shifts and increase salary is an option. An attractive salary and holiday package will also be offered to the successful applicant, this will be discussed at interview.
More details here: https://www.northwestreferrals.co.uk/vacancies/