Description
Registered Veterinary Nurse - Houghton-le-spring
• Negotiable salary depending on experience plus excellent benefits
• No OOH or weekend requirements
• Full time / Part time role with flexible shift patterns
• Perfect opportunity to work for one of the north easts best independent practices!
• They pride themselves on their reputation, being the go too practice for locals
• They put the staff at the centre of the business: offering you flexible working hours, no OHH or weekends! The opportunity to work to your strengths either consult or theatre or a mix.
The Opportunity
An exciting role awaits a dedicated Registered Veterinary Nurse at a clinic located in Houghton-le-Spring. This independent practice focuses on a limited group of small animals allowing for specialised care in a calm and welcoming environment tailored to their needs. The clinic is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, and you'll have the chance to work within a passionate and knowledgeable team, surrounded by like-minded professionals who are dedicated to the unique needs.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver exceptional nursing care, including monitoring and caring for in-patients.
Assist with surgeries and anaesthetic monitoring, ensuring a high standard of care.
Conduct nurse-led consultations and provide advice on specific preventative healthcare and nutrition.
Support in diagnostic testing, including blood sampling, radiography, and lab work.
Ensure smooth patient admissions and discharges, maintaining effective communication with pet owners.
Maintain compliance with regulatory, practice, and operational standards, contributing to a safe and efficient clinic environment.
Requirements
RCVS registered Veterinary Nurse with a passion for small animal
Strong communication skills and an ability to work effectively with both clients and colleagues.
Confidence in assisting with surgical and diagnostic procedures, and handling anaesthesia.
A commitment to providing empathetic and compassionate care to all patients.
Benefits
Competitive salary, negotiable based on experience and skills.
5 weeks of annual leave plus Bank Holidays.
CPD allowance with paid time off, and support for professional development opportunities.
RCVS and VDS fees covered.
Access to health and wellbeing support, including Employee Assistance Programmes.
Discounts on clinic services and products.
To hear more about this fantastic opportunity, please contact Luke on 01904 570056 or send your up-to-date CV to [email protected].
To view all our vacancies, please visit www.purovets.com.
And don't forget, if this position is of no interest to you but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on our details. We offer £250* for every successful candidate referral. *Terms and conditions apply.
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