Overview
We are looking for an enthusiastic Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our team working in our main hospital in Thame.
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Role details
Our full-time nurses work 40 hours per week with a 1:6 weekend rota. Our out-of-hours service is outsourced, but inpatient care overnight is still covered on a 1:5 basis (with accommodation on site). This position could be full-time or part-time to fit around childcare or personal pursuits.
Responsibilities
* Support and assist with the training of SVNs, as we are a training practice.
* Encourage and facilitate CPD; you will have the opportunity to develop your own clinical interests.
* Currently run nurse consultations and clinics and there is scope to develop clinics in a particular direction.
* Be part of a kind, caring and dedicated team of vets, nurses and support staff.
About Us
Sprinz and Nash is a long-established Veterinary Hospital in the rural market town of Thame. We provide our own in-patient care, with emergency OOH provided by VetsNow. The hospital provides facilities including dental x-ray, in-house laboratory, endoscopy, ultrasound, digital x-ray, separate dog and cat and isolation wards, and we are a Silver Cat-Friendly Clinic.
Salary and Benefits
Competitive base salary of up to £32,000 DOE, plus benefits as detailed below:
Work-life balance
* 6.6 weeks annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays
* Additional holiday entitlement for your birthday
Wellbeing
* Private Medical Insurance
* Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 confidential helpline
* Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
* Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing
Development
* £550 CPD allowance with 24 hours paid CPD leave pro rata
* Certificate support
* Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
* Access to Vetlexicon - our online encyclopaedia provider
* All our Vets & Nurses can apply for research funding
* Infection Prevention and Control Programme
* Quality Improvement Programme
Professional Memberships
* VDS cover
* RCVS fees
Colleague Benefits
* Company pension scheme. IVC Evidensia will make a contribution as well
* Cycle to Work scheme and Green Cars Scheme, subject to eligibility criteria
* Voluntary benefits: we give you the flexibility to choose from a range of voluntary benefits to suit you
* Access to discounts/cashback with hundreds of participating retailers
* Discounted treatment for your own pets at an IVC Evidensia practice
Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging
At IVC Evidensia we are committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging. We are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.
Qualifications
* Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) qualification
* Open to candidates of all experience levels
Employment details
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Part-time
* Job function: Other
* Industries: Veterinary
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