Registered Veterinary Nurse Vacancy in Rochester, Kent

J285045_1725239787 Kent England £26K - £30K / Year

Join our friendly team as an RVN, providing top-notch care with flexible hours, no out-of-hours work, and exciting surgical opportunities!

Our client is currently on the lookout for an experienced Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) to join their friendly nursing team. This full-time position entails 40 hours per week, with shift patterns falling between 8am and 6.45pm. Additionally, there will be a rotational Saturday shift every 1 in 4 weeks, from 8am to 4.45pm. Importantly, there are no out-of-hours or bank holiday duties required.

The ideal candidate will possess good general nursing experience and exceptional customer service skills. A friendly and flexible approach, coupled with the ability to collaborate effectively within a team, is essential for success in this role.

As an RVN with us, you'll have the opportunity to engage in a variety of procedures alongside our vet team. This includes but is not limited to Orthopaedics, Soft Tissue surgery, and Acupuncture. Moreover, you'll have the chance to work with visiting Specialists in Orthopaedics and Cardiology.

Sole nursing duties may be required on weekends and occasional weekdays, depending on the branch being worked at. We welcome both part-time and full-time applicants who are looking to join a supportive, loyal, and friendly team.

If you're passionate about veterinary nursing and are eager to be part of a collaborative environment, we encourage you to get in touch with us. Join our team and embark on a rewarding career journey in veterinary care.

Key Duties

• Assisting veterinary surgeons in examinations, surgeries, and other medical procedures.
• Providing nursing care to hospitalized patients, including monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and performing wound care.
• Preparing patients and equipment for surgery, and providing post-operative care.
• Sole nursing at weekends and occasional weekdays, depending on the branch.
• Performing a variety of procedures alongside the vet team, including Orthopaedics, Soft Tissue surgery, and Acupuncture.
• Adapting to various branch environments and working effectively with visiting Specialists in Orthopaedics and Cardiology.

Package and Benefits

• Salary between £26,000 - £30,000 DOE
• 25 days holiday plus bank holiday and birthday leave
• Membership fees paid (VDS & RCVS)
• Generous CPD and certificate support
• Staff discount schemes

Key Skills, Qualifications and Client Requirements

• Registered on the RCVS as a registered veterinary nurse
• Eligible to work in the United Kingdom
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Capable of taking sole charge
• Strong customer service skills

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.