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Published
April 14, 2026
Location
York, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Category
Job Type
Perm  
Salary
£26,500 — £31,000

Description

Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)

York, North Yorkshire | £26,500 – £31,000 DOE | Full Time | Hospital Role

Job Highlights

  • Hospital-based RVN role with advanced equipment including CT and complex surgery
  • Varied caseload with strong clinical exposure and development opportunities
  • Generous CPD allowance with support for further qualifications
  • Supportive, multidisciplinary team with excellent career progression

Working Pattern

  • Full-time permanent position (40 hours per week)
  • Varied shifts Monday to Sunday
  • 1 in 4 weekends with time off in lieu
  • Bank holidays included in rota
  • Full UK driving licence required

Salary & Benefits

  • Salary £26,500 – £31,000 depending on experience
  • 6 weeks annual leave including bank holidays
  • £600 CPD allowance with support for further qualifications
  • RCVS membership paid plus additional subscription
  • VDS cover provided
  • Health and wellbeing support package
  • Discounted veterinary fees
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Company sick pay
  • Annual pay reviews
  • Strong career progression opportunities

Clinical Duties

  • Deliver high-quality nursing care across inpatient, surgical and consult settings
  • Assist with advanced procedures including imaging and surgical cases
  • Monitor anaesthesia and provide pre, peri and post-operative care
  • Run nurse clinics and support client education
  • Maintain accurate and detailed clinical records

Team & Patient Care

  • Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary clinical team
  • Provide excellent communication and support to clients
  • Ensure high standards of patient welfare and clinical care

Operational Responsibilities

  • Support the smooth day-to-day running of the hospital
  • Maintain compliance with clinical protocols and standards
  • Assist with stock control and equipment maintenance

Practice Environment

You will be working within a modern, RCVS-accredited veterinary hospital equipped with advanced facilities including CT imaging, in-house laboratory, and surgical capabilities.

The team includes experienced veterinary surgeons and nurses, many of whom hold additional certificates. The environment is supportive, forward-thinking, and focused on clinical excellence, learning, and development.

For more information or for a confidential chat, please contact Luke on 01904 570056 or email l.stewart@purovets.com

You can also WhatsApp us at WhatsApp - Purovets and we are always happy to answer any questions you may have about our great opportunities.  

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: JOB-56664

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