Overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join us at Bracken Veterinary Centre as a Registered Veterinary Nurse - Salary up to £30,000 per annum DOE
Bracken Vets is a busy small animal Veterinary practice in central Bracknell within walking distance of The Lexicon, 5 minutes from the M4 and close access to Heathrow airport. You would be working alongside a team of 8 Vets, 3 RVNs, 2 SVNs, 2 PCAs and 5 receptionists. We have high standards of care and expertise carrying out advanced surgeries and working up complex medical cases. Our nurses\' skills are valued and used every day; and we are always looking for applicants wanting to develop utilisation of schedule 3. We would welcome someone to be innovative with what our nursing team can offer and develop them further. Our practice is very well equipped, with two theatres, separate dental and separate imaging, separate dog and cat wards, a nurse consulting room and a large prep area. We are a progressive practice who are invested in providing the best care we can for our clients and their pets. Our availability of modern equipment and excellent facilities helps us to achieve this.
Responsibilities
* As a Registered Veterinary Nurse, contribute to best practice care across small animal patients.
* Carry out schedule 3 procedures and support advanced surgeries and complex medical case work as part of a progressive nursing team.
* Collaborate with a team that includes Vets, RVNs, SVNs, PCAs and receptionists to deliver high standards of care.
Qualifications and Experience
* Qualified Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) or equivalent.
* Interest in developing utilisation of schedule 3 and pursuing ongoing professional development.
* Experience in a busy small animal practice is desirable.
Benefits
* 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (or equivalent) with Buy/Sell holiday scheme.
* Generously encouraged and fully funded CPD with internal and external development opportunities.
* Receive an extra day’s leave each year in your first 5 years at CVS.
* Cycle to work scheme and subsidised gym membership.
* Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption pay.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
* Pension scheme - automatic enrolment and hassle-free.
* Access to First Aid for Mental Health and Wellbeing Champions across CVS.
* Colleague discount on pet products and treatments including free consults, cost price drugs and discount to the online pharmacy Animed.
* Access to the company share-save scheme.
Additional information
Interested? Please click apply now! For further details or an informal chat, please contact Emily in the recruitment team at emily.card@cvsvets.com.
There are many opportunities and pathways for Nurses within our wider group. We have recently launched “CVS Nursing Career Pathway” with the aim of demonstrating clear career progression for nurses across first opinion, referral and equine practices. You can have lifelong career here, regardless of what your current interest is.
CVS is committed to being a fully inclusive place to work where all our colleagues are encouraged and supported to be themselves, where difference is celebrated and where everyone feels able to deliver their best. We are also determined to build a workforce that is more representative of our diverse communities and the people we provide our services to.
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