The Package
- Full-time and part-time options available
- Flexible working arrangements
- 5 weeks’ annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service
- Additional paid ‘Day for You’
- £750 annual CPD allowance
- 2 paid CPD days per year
- Funded certificate opportunities
- Access to internal CPD and Clinical Communities
- RCVS and VDS fees paid
- Health Cash Plan from day one
- 24/7 counselling and wellbeing support
- Life assurance at 3x salary
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Season Ticket loans
- Staff discounts
Job Description
Introduction
Our Client is a corporately owned 24-hour veterinary hospital in Woodstock, Oxfordshire seeking an enthusiastic Registered Veterinary Nurse to join its large and supportive nursing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an RVN who enjoys hospital nursing and wants exposure to a high-volume, varied caseload within a collaborative clinical environment.
Working Hours / Rota
The role is primarily based around 10-hour shifts, with flexibility available around the working pattern. Full-time hours across longer shifts, three-day weeks and part-time arrangements can all be considered for the right candidate. Specific weekend and out-of-hours requirements have not been provided.
Role Description
The successful Registered Veterinary Nurse will deliver high-quality nursing care across a varied hospital caseload, including nurse-led appointments, Schedule 3 activities, inpatient care and support with consultations, surgery and other clinical procedures.
Responsibilities will also include patient monitoring, admissions and discharges, alongside delivering excellent client care. The hospital environment provides strong opportunities to develop nursing skills through exposure to routine cases, orthopaedic surgery, complex soft tissue procedures and more challenging medical and surgical patients.
Team Size
The successful candidate will join a large multidisciplinary hospital team with an established and supportive nursing department. There is a strong emphasis on teamwork and collaboration, although specific team numbers have not been provided.
Practice Details
The busy 24-hour hospital manages a high-volume and diverse caseload ranging from routine first opinion cases through to orthopaedic surgery, complex soft tissue procedures and challenging medical and surgical patients. The hospital environment provides excellent exposure for an RVN looking to strengthen their inpatient, theatre and general nursing skills.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will be an RCVS Registered Veterinary Nurse who is passionate about high-quality nursing and acting as a strong advocate for their patients. They should enjoy caring for hospitalised patients and be comfortable working within a busy multidisciplinary environment.
A positive and supportive approach to teamwork is essential, alongside a desire to continue developing clinical skills and experience. Candidates must meet the requirements of the position and be confident delivering high standards of patient and client care.
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