We are recruiting for a part time Registered Veterinary Nurse to join a small animal practice in West Yorkshire.

The role comprises of working up to 35 hours per week with a 1:3 weekend rota. There is no ooh.

This is an established busy practice located to local amenities and transport links.

About the role

• The role involves all aspects of general nursing up to and including
• Assisting the Veterinary Surgeon in theatre
• Administering medications
• Greeting clients
• Nurse clinics
• Adhering to practice protocols and policies
• Recording patient results and preparing and recording results from radiography equipment.

The practice requires a nurse who is confident and caring with excellent communication and customer service skills. A bias for surgical nursing would be advantageous and an enthusiasm for in patient care. They RVN will be compassionate and dedicated with a genuine passion for animal welfare. The role offers an excellent working / life balance with career development opportunities.

Key Details:

• Type: Small Animal
• Hours: Monday - Friday - Flexibility to offer anywhere from 20 up to 40 hours a week
• Weekends: 1:2 / 1:3 Saturday 9am - 5pm
• OOH: None
• Sole Charge: None
• Computer System: RX Works
• Consultations: 10 Minutes
• Team: 1 Vet 2 RVN and support team

About Them:

• Bright and spacious practice with air conditioning and all modern facilities
• Progressive forward-thinking practice
• Supportive and friendly practice
• CPD is actively encouraged and supported
• Offers excellent career development opportunities
• Excellent reputation within the community
• Is passionate about delivering a high standard of clinical care
• Onsite parking available and within walking distance of transport links

About You:

• You will have excellent all-round nursing skills.
• You will work to deliver a high standard of clinical care and have a can-do attitude!
• A surgical bias would be advantageous
• You will enjoy looking after in patients
• You will have a motivated and passionate attitude
• You will have strong organisational skills and be able to make decisions on your own
• You will be happy and confident to run nurse clinics
• You will have a genuine passion for animal welfare including preventative healthcare
• You will have excellent communications skills and be able to develop working relationships with clients and fellow members of staff

Facilities:

The practice offers a wide variety of modern veterinary services and facilities

• Emergency cover
• Operating Theatre
• Digital X-Ray
• Isolation UnitIsolation Unit
• Blood Pressure Monitor
• Ultrasound
• Biochemistry
• Haematology
• In-house Laboratory
• Dentistry

Package:

• Salary: 21,000 - 24,000 pro rata
• Holiday allowance: 5 Weeks and Birthday off
• Pension: Contributory pension scheme available
• CPD: Additional training is actively encouraged - CPD support / funding of certificates for the right candidates - Negotiable
• Rewards: Exclusive colleague rewards including discounts with high street retailers and restaurants
• Memberships: Paid memberships (RCVS, VDS)
• Uniform: Branded uniform provided
• Discounts: Discounted veterinary care for your pets
• Other: Excellent career opportunities and development due to the varied case load
• More benefits available

Must haves:

RCVS registered and qualified

Possess the right to work in the United Kingdom.

Excellent communication skills

1 years' post-grad UK experience

What happens next?

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with your latest CV.

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