Professional veterinary recruitment

Permanent Veterinary Nurse - Grimsby, Lincolnshire

• Are you a qualified and RCVS registered veterinary nurse or soon to be?
• Are you looking for a new full time role in Lincolnshire?

We are recruiting for a small animal practice in Grimsby who are looking for a Permanent Veterinary Nurse to join their enthusiastic team. The role is full time with 1 in 4 Saturdays from 9am to 3pm. There will be no OOH work or on-call duties.

The role will be most suited to a bright and energetic veterinary nurse who wants to develop their skills in a fast-paced and exciting environment. The practice is looking to build up their long-term team with nurses who can support the team of talented vets. The role will involve all aspects of nursing so you must be confident in all areas. You must be able to work under pressure, but you will be supported by the practice to ensure you are able to work comfortably and provide the best level of care to their patients and clients. The role will involve all aspects of nursing and you will be prepared to develop your skills by collaborating with the team. You must have excellent attention to detail and great organisational skills.

Duties:

• Assisting in the day to day running of the practice
• Admissions and discharges
• Working alongside the non-clinical and clinical team to ensure the smooth delivery of patient and client care
• Be responsible and take ownership of tasks
• Monitoring operations and assisting the Vet in surgery
• Administering medications and taking records accurately
• In patient care
• Nurse clinics
• Measuring blood pressure, sampling, and pharmacy work

Key details:

• Type: Small animal
• Hours: Full time
• Weekends: 1 in 4 Saturdays, 9am to 3pm
• OOH: None
• Sole charge: None
• Computer system: RX Works
• Consultations: 15 minutes
• Team: 3 vets, 3 RVN, 3 VCAs and a supportive non-clinical team

About them:

• Bright and spacious practice with air conditioning and all modern facilities
• Highly experienced team
• State of the art facilities
• Progressive forward-thinking practice
• Supportive and friendly practice
• Highly experienced team
• CPD is actively encouraged and supported
• Offers excellent career development opportunities
• Excellent reputation within the community
• Passionate about delivering a high standard of clinical care
• Provide mental health and wellbeing support

About you:

• You will have excellent all-round nursing skills
• You will embrace all aspects of the role
• You will be ambitious to continue your learning and development
• You will have excellent multitasking and prioritisation skills
• You will work to deliver a high standard of clinical care
• You will have a motivated and passionate attitude
• You will be keen to develop an area of special interest
• You will be willing to go the extra mile within your duties
• You will have strong organisational skills
• You will have good administrative skill for stock control
• 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 huge range of veterinary facilities and services, including:

• Emergency cover
• Orthopaedics
• Operating theatre
• Separate cat and dog wards
• Isolation unit
• Echocardiology
• Blood pressure monitor
• Biochemistry
• Haematology
• In-house laboratory
• Stem cell therapy
• Soft tissue surgery
• Nurse clinic
• Hospital ward
• Home visits
• Fracture repair
• Cruciate surgery
• Behaviourist
• Dentistry
• Microchipping

Package:

• Salary: £28,000 to £30,000 per annum, dependent on experience
• Holidays: Generous annual leave
• CPD: Generous allowance
• Memberships: Professional fees paid
• Contributory pension scheme available
• Exclusive colleague rewards including discounts with high street retailers and restaurants
• Healthcare scheme
• Discounted veterinary care for your pets
• Excellent career opportunities and development due to the varied case load
• More benefits available

Must haves:

• RCVS registered and qualified or soon to be
• Possess the right to work in the United Kingdom
• Have excellent verbal and written communication skills

What happens next?

CLICK APPLY NOW or if you have any pre-application questions or if this role is not quite right for you, please contact the Vet Seekers team (details below) to discuss your veterinary career aspirations further.

Please quote job reference: 38663

T: 0333 014 7374

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