Job description
Twilight Wards/ECCinpatient care Registered Veterinary Nurse
Location: Eastcott Referrals
Job Type: 12 months Fixed Term Contract
Hours: 40 hours/week
Salary: From £30,000, depending on experience
About us
Eastcott Veterinary Referrals is an innovative, tier 3 multi-disciplinary referral hospital located just off the M4 in Swindon, Wiltshire. We are a gold standard cat friendly practice who are passionate about providing exceptional patient care.
Following our extension last year, we are looking to further expand our wards team. We are looking for a forward-thinking, proactive and enthusiastic individual who strives to provide the very best care for their patients. We encourage a collaborative approach, empowering all team members to communicate openly with their ideas and improvements.
You will be welcomed into a team of skilled and encouraging nurses, vets, support staff and physiotherapists. Personal development and professional progression is supported, encouraged and celebrated. Our ward members play a central role within the nursing team, caring for a range of patients from across the disciplines including neurology, soft tissue, orthopaedics, dentistry, ophthalmology and medicine.
Your Role and Responsibilities
We are looking for a forward-thinking, proactive and enthusiastic individual who strives to provide the very best for their patients. We encourage a collaborative approach, empowering all team members to communicate openly with their ideas and improvements.
You will be welcomed into a team of skilled and encouraging nurses, vets, support staff and physiotherapists. Personal development and professional progression is supported, encouraged and celebrated. Our ward members play a central role within the nursing team, caring for a range of patients from across the disciplines including neurology, soft tissue, orthopaedics, dentistry, ophthalmology, medicine and cardiology. You will also work within our 24/7 ICU, nursing emergency and critical care patients.
This position is for maternity cover up to 12 months. Full and part - time applicants will be considere d. Hours are 6pm-2am or 4pm-12am Monday to Friday with the occasional need for night duty cover .
Benefits
• 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays and Birthday Leave
• RCVS and VDS fees paid
• External CPD funded
• Extensive free online Linnaeus CPD program
• Career progression opportunities
• Staff discount schemes
• Enhanced sickness pay
• Employer contribution pension scheme
• Wellness program including:
o Employee assistance program
o Eyecare voucher scheme
o Free annual Flu jab
o Cycle to work scheme
• Recruitment referral reward scheme
At Linnaeus, we are committed to supporting the physical and mental health of all our Associates. We have an amazing team of Mental Health First Aiders (MHFA) across our practices and central support office in addition to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme which is available for everyone.
If you would like to apply for this role, please click the Apply Button or for more information, please feel free to reach out directly to our Referral Nursing Talent Acquisition Business Partner - Becca Thompson at Becca.Thompson@linnaeusgroup.co.uk