Registered Veterinary Nurse

  • Location

    Durham

  • Sector:

    Veterinary Surgeon, Veterinary Nurse (RVN)

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    £25000 - £30000 per annum

  • Contact:

    Sam Ritson

  • Contact email:

    SamR@healthrecruitnetwork.co.uk

  • Contact phone:

    020 7193 4003

  • Job ref:

    J45667

  • Published:

    4 months ago

  • Expiry date:

    2024-09-19

  • Startdate:

    2024-07-01

Registered Veterinary Nurse - Durham - Up to £30,000

Are you seeking an opportunity to advance your skills in Schedule 3 procedures? Do you want a workplace with an unlimited CPD budget in a brand-new, purpose-built facility?

An exciting opportunity has opened at our small animal practice for an experienced Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our friendly, professional team full-time. Our practice is housed in a new, state-of-the-art building with everything you could need!

Our wonderful team enjoys socializing, including annual garden parties, access to a chalet in the French Alps, and nurse-led outings. Plus, we celebrate your birthday with cake! We value work-life balance, and our team consists of 5 vets, 6 RVNs, 3 SVNs, and 1 ACA. Each day, we have 3 vets on duty-2 consulting and 1 performing surgeries.

We are looking for a nurse eager to bring fresh ideas to our growing team. Ideal candidates may have certifications in anaesthesia, exotics, feline-friendly nursing, ECC, or nutrition. Our vets are also pursuing certifications in surgery and have special interests in orthopaedics.

This full-time position involves a rota schedule, working 1 in 4/5 Saturdays alongside another RVN, with no out-of-hours work.

About You:
You should have substantial veterinary nursing experience, excellent customer service and communication skills, and be an effective team player. A systematic approach to decision-making, strong planning, and organizational skills are essential. You should be friendly, down-to-earth, genuinely interested in animal welfare, and enjoy the variety of interactions with clients and colleagues.

What We Offer:

Competitive salary of £25,000 - £30,000 (DOE)
Enhanced holiday allowance that increases with service years
Practice profit bonus sharing scheme
Unlimited CPD allowance, subject to approval
Contributory pension scheme
Paid memberships
Excellent company discounts and rewards, including 20% off at selected stores.

JOB ID: J45667


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