Description
Registered Veterinary Nurse - Downham Market
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Varied caseload including advanced facilities such as CT.
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Rotational RVN role across wards, theatre and consults within a large, supportive nursing team.
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Balanced rota with varied shifts, 1 in 5 weekends and paid night rotation allowance.
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Uncapped CPD, strong career development support and excellent staff-focused benefits.
The practice has continued to expand and now supports a large, collaborative team delivering high standards of patient and client care. With a strong focus on teamwork, innovation and professional development, this is an excellent opportunity for an RVN looking to join a supportive and progressive environment.
Working Pattern
The rota includes a mixture of day shifts:
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Early: 6:45am – 3:45pm
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Day: 8:30am – 5:30pm
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Evening: 9:30am – 6:30pm
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Late: 10:30am – 7:30pm
Additional rota details:
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Weekend rota: 1 in 5 weekends (time off in lieu provided)
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Night rotation approximately 1:15 (with compensatory rest periods)
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Flexibility when needed to help the team
Benefits
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Private healthcare
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Birthday day off
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Workplace pension
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Uncapped CPD
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Staff discounts
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Monthly staff incentives
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Sick pay support (up to 5 days full pay annually)
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5.6 weeks annual leave including Bank Holidays, increasing with service
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Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing support
The Role
This position involves working a structured rota, supporting the clinical team in delivering exceptional nursing care while ensuring smooth day-to-day practice operations.
Key duties include:
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Delivering high standards of veterinary nursing care
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Assisting Veterinary Surgeons in line with Schedule 3 procedures
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Nursing surgical and medical inpatients
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Running nurse clinics and appointments
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Supporting admissions and discharges
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Providing client updates and healthcare advice
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Maintaining accurate clinical records and medication dispensing
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Supporting student nurses and nursing assistants where required
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Assisting with stock control and practice organisation
Clinical coaching opportunities are available for nurses interested in mentoring student veterinary nurses.
To view all our vacancies, please visit https://purovets.com/veterinary-jobs/
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.
Ref no: JOB-57581