Registered Veterinary Nurse

J202838 Tonbridge South East £24K - £31K / Year

One of the UK's leading independent practices is on the lookout for both new graduates and experienced Registered Veterinary Nurses in Tonbridge

With a total of 6 branches, along with the main hospital branch being situated only 15 minutes away from Tonbridge which offers 24/7 care. They take pride in their high quality of service and care. With a team of 7 rotating vets, 3 at the practice on a daily basis, including multiple certificate holders, cases are very rarely referred. This allows for our veterinary nurses to experience a wide variety of cases and procedures. You will be working alongside a strong team of 7 RVN's and 1 SVN.

They are looking to build a team of well rounded RVN's, with an unlimited CPD fund and support for certificates, you are strongly encouraged to explore special interests within the veterinary nursing field. You are also encouraged to qualify and practice as a clinical coach.

Our Tonbridge branch is looking for a nurse to join their rota of 40 hours per week, spread across 4 or 5 days. While there are NO OOH requirements, Nurses are required to join a weekend rota of 1 in 4 Saturdays mornings with time given back in lieu.

Key Duties

• General nursing duties dealing cats, dogs and other small animals.
• Nurse consultations.
• Running in-house laboratory diagnostic tests.
• Surgical nursing and part taking in schedule 3 procedures where permitted.
• Providing in-patient care.
• Dispensing medication according to professional guidelines.
• Administration and monitoring of anaesthesia

Package and Benefits

• Salary up to £31,000 dependant on experience.
• Unlimited CPD Allowance.
• In-house CPD offered.
• Certificate funding available.
• 5 weeks (25 days) holiday allowance + bank holidays (increasing +1 day for every year of tenure, with a maximum of 5 days)
• Electric Vehicle sacrifice scheme.
• Life insurance.
• Medical insurance.
• RCVS membership fees covered.

Key Skills, Qualifications and Client Requirements

• Eligible to work in the UK.
• Registered with the RCVS as a veterinary nurse.
• Open to both newly qualified and experienced nurses.
• Highly compassionate towards animals and their owners
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective communication with clients and other colleagues.

What Happens Next?

If you are interested in finding out more about this Veterinary Job please click the 'Apply' button. On submission of the job application form, an email alert is sent to the specialist consultant handling this role to register your interest.

All dialogue with us is in the strictest of confidence, without any obligation and we will NOT send your details to the relevant practice without your consent.

Alternatively, to find out more about this role or any other roles that maybe relevant, you can email us at [email protected] or call our Veterinary team on 01423 813453

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