Registered Veterinary Nurse

Job title: Registered Veterinary Nurse

Location: Gower Veterinary Surgery

Job Type: Permanent (Full Time)

Salary:£26,000-£30,000 DOE

Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Saturday mornings on a rota basis (approx. 1 in 5, with time back in lieu)

At Gower Vets we are seeking an additional Registered Veterinary Nurse to join oursupportive, close-knitnursing team of 5 RVNs and 3 PCAs.

Roles and responsibilities:

• Support veterinary surgeons with a wide range of procedures including surgical procedures, dentals, and diagnostic workups

• Carry out a range of nurse consultations and clinics

• Providehigh-qualityinpatient care,assistingwith administration of medications and treatmentprescribed

• Maintainaccurateand thorough clinical records including anaesthetic sheets, hospitalisationformsand clinical notes

• Ensurehigh standardsof patient welfare and infection control; adhering to stringent infection control protocols and maintenance of equipment, reporting faults or damages

• Contribute to the efficient day-to-day running of the practicebyworking collaborativelywith RVNs, PCAs, vets, and reception teams

• Maintain excellent client communication and service standards, supporting clients through their journey from admission to discharge

Requirements:

• RCVS registered

• Strong communicationand organisational skills

• Passion for delivering exceptional patient and client care

• Team-focused approach and positive attitude

• Minimum 12 months experience post qualification (desirable)

Benefits:

• 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays + Birthday Leave

• Extensive Internal CPD

• Staff discount schemes

• Life Assurance

• Enhanced sicknesspay

• Enhanced equal family leave

• E-car salary sacrifice scheme

• Employer contribution pension scheme

• Recruitment referral reward scheme

• Wellness program including:

• Employeeassistanceprogram

• Eyecare voucher scheme

• Free annual Flu jab

• Cycle to work scheme

About us:

We are a primary care practice for small animals, whichestablisheditself amongst the Swansea community, providing care for thousands of pets every year.
Being RCVS accredited, we are dedicated to continuously improving our quality of care and service. We know that owners consider pets to be a member of the family and that is why we work hard to provide thevery bestveterinary care possible.

At Linnaeus, we are committed to supporting the physical and mental health of all our Associates. We have an amazing team of Mental Health First Aiders (MHFA) across our practices and central support office in addition to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme which is available for everyone.

If you would like to apply for this role, please click the Apply Button or for more information, please contact rebecca.coleman@linnaeusgroup.co.uk