Veterinary Nurse (RVN)

Job Description

Introduction
Our Client’s practice is a well-established and respected small animal clinic, known for delivering high standards of patient and client care within the local community. The practice operates from a modern branch setting while benefiting from the support of a nearby 24/7 hospital, offering advanced procedures and imaging. This provides an excellent environment for a Registered Veterinary Nurse to develop clinically within a progressive and collaborative team.

Working Hours / Rota
This is a full-time or part-time position with flexibility available. The rota includes a shared weekend commitment. The role offers a good level of work-life balance with support from a wider network and access to additional facilities when required.

Role Description
This role involves supporting veterinary surgeons in consultations, diagnostic procedures, and surgical operations, ensuring high standards of patient care throughout. You will be responsible for preparing patients for surgery, monitoring anaesthesia, delivering post-operative care, administering medications, and maintaining accurate clinical records.

You will also run nurse-led clinics, including weight management, wound care, post-operative checks, and preventative healthcare consultations. A strong focus is placed on client education, covering nutrition, parasite control, vaccinations, and overall pet wellbeing.

The position offers excellent opportunities to further develop clinical skills, with RVNs actively involved in case management and patient care planning within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

Team Size
You will be part of a friendly and collaborative clinical team consisting of experienced veterinary surgeons, RVNs, and dedicated support staff, all working closely together to ensure seamless patient care.

Practice Details
The practice provides advanced on-site care and is supported by a nearby 24/7 hospital offering services such as advanced surgery, inpatient care, and CT imaging. The clinic is well-regarded within the community and actively participates in local events and charitable initiatives, fostering strong client relationships.

Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will be a qualified and registered RVN who is compassionate, patient-focused, and committed to delivering high standards of care. You will have a strong interest in nurse-led clinics and preventative healthcare, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively within a team-oriented environment.

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