The opportunity
Set in acres of rolling woodland and picturesque grounds is our Faygate practice, surrounded by an abundance of wildlife and within reach the South Downs National Park and stunning Jurassic coastline.
We have an outstanding reputation for providing market-leading care and expertise to our patients and their owners, supported by a friendly and welcoming team, offering expertise in Exotics, , CT, orthopaedics, TPLOS, TTAS, internal medicine, ultrasound and dental, all delivered from our stunning, state of the art clinic.
We are looking for a new Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our friendly team at our amazing practice, where you’ll thrive in a supportive environment with incredible scope to progress and expand your career!
Employee Benefits:
- Relocation package of up to £2000
- £750 CPD allowance plus 2 days paid leave
- RCVS and VDS fees paid.
- 25 days paid annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Enhanced maternity/paternity pay
- Pension Scheme
- Access to a large amount of in-house CPD, including head nurse training scheme
- Ongoing training and fantastic career progression opportunities
- 24-hour access to wellbeing and employee assistance program
- Hapibenefits – Exclusive retail, days out and holiday discounts available
- Additional paid leave for exceptional attendance.
Role accountabilities
- Assisting veterinary surgeons with their medical/surgical duties
- Monitoring of anaesthesia
- Nursing/discharge of in-patients, prioritising patient welfare and care
- Running in house lab samples and organising repeat prescriptions
- Providing nurse consultations
- Assistance with handling of patients.
Your skills and experience
- Veterinary nursing degree, diploma or equivalent
- Registered (or able to register) with the RCVS
- Passion for delivering outstanding service and care for our patients and clients, with previous experience working in a small animal practice
- Commitment to animal welfare
- Excellent organisational skills & ability to keep on top of practice protocols and procedures
- Flexible & adaptable in approach to work, happy to help and support wherever needed.
- Friendly & positive attitude towards working as part of a team. • Drive to progress and expand skills/knowledge
About Us
Our Veterinary Nurses are the heart of all our practices, you’ll be supporting vets in a number of ways and be at the front line of delivering exceptional care, from routine health checks to advanced surgeries you’ll work directly with patients and clients to offer care that’s bespoke to them and provide essential support that will allow the practice to deliver a gold standard experience.
We’re always looking for people who aspire to stand out in their field and it’s this vision and enthusiasm that forms the foundation of how we work. Our mission to deliver progressive, around the clock care means our employees have the very best equipment and treatment options available. We recognise the amazing work our people do and we strive to offer the best possible reward package in the veterinary sector.