Registered Veterinary Nurse
CVS Group, Kegworth, Leicestershire
Registered Veterinary Nurse
£35000
CVS Group, Kegworth, Leicestershire
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 16 Oct | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: f0111acf1c6142a8a8e5f35ad0b87e9c
Location ref: Kegworth, Leicestershire
Full Job Description
As a Registered Veterinary Nurse, you'll play a vital role in delivering outstanding patient care while working alongside a highly experienced and collaborative clinical team.
If you're an enthusiastic Registered Veterinary Nurse looking to build your career within a forward-thinking, specialist-led hospital, we'd love to hear from you.
Are you a passionate Registered Veterinary Nurse looking to take the next step in your career? At Dovecote Veterinary Hospital, providing exceptional patient care is at the heart of everything we do. As a specialist-led referral hospital with a strong reputation for clinical excellence, we're looking for an enthusiastic RVN to join our talented and supportive nursing team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a progressive environment where you'll be encouraged to develop your skills, expand your knowledge, and make a real difference to the lives of patients and their owners., Dovecote Veterinary Hospital is a leading multi-disciplinary referral centre based in Castle Donington, near Derby. We provide specialist services across:
- Neurology
- Orthopaedics
- Soft Tissue Surgery
- Oncology
- Dermatology Our hospital also offers certificate-led Internal Medicine and Ophthalmology services, alongside a thriving first opinion practice and out-of-hours emergency service for the local community. Equipped with advanced diagnostic and imaging technology, including MRI, CT, digital radiography, ultrasound, and comprehensive surgical facilities, Dovecote is at the forefront of veterinary medicine. Find out more: Dovecote Veterinary Hospital | The Vet Collection
- 40 hours per week
- Flexible working pattern of either: + Four 10-hour shifts, or + Five 8-hour shifts
- Shifts scheduled between 7:30am and 7:30pm
- 30-minute unpaid lunch break each day
- Two or three days off per week, depending on shift pattern Weekend & Out-of-Hours Commitment
- Participation in the weekend rota with time off in lieu provided
- Occasional weekend out-of-hours shifts supporting our Mi-Night service and inpatient care teams Why Join Dovecote? You'll become part of a friendly and highly skilled nursing team comprising 24 Registered Veterinary Nurses and a Student Veterinary Nurse, all dedicated to delivering exceptional standards of care. This varied role offers exposure to a wide range of nursing responsibilities, including:
- Anaesthesia monitoring
- Nurse consultations
- Inpatient care
- Blood sampling
- Catheter placement
- Support with advanced diagnostics and specialist procedures You'll work closely with specialists and experienced clinicians across multiple disciplines, including Neurology, Orthopaedics, Surgery, Oncology, Internal Medicine, Ophthalmology, Dermatology, Dentistry, and First Opinion practice.What We Offer
- Salary up to £35,000 per annum, depending on experience
- 5 weeks' annual leave plus bank holidays
- Flexible holiday buy/sell scheme
- Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay
- Heavily discounted veterinary treatment and products for your pets
- Fully funded CPD and professional fees
- Company pension scheme
- Subsidised gym membership
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Health and wellbeing initiatives