Overview
We have an exciting opportunity for a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join the Lynton Veterinary Group on a full-time, permanent basis. The working week is 30-40 hours: 4 days a week, 1 in 4 Saturdays 08:00 - 16:30 with a day off in lieu, with no OOH.
We provide a varied working day for our nursing team; duties depend on the shift but include anaesthetic monitoring, care of inpatients, nurse consultations, drug dispensing, lab work, and maintaining a sterile work environment. The role provides great clinical exposure and the opportunity to work amongst a friendly and supportive team.
We are ideally looking for someone who is an RVN with relevant small animal experience in a busy practice, is committed to animal welfare and can work effectively in a team environment.
Responsibilities
* Anaesthetic monitoring
* Care of inpatients
* Nurse consultations
* Drug dispensing
* Lab work
* Maintaining a sterile work environment
* Supportive, team-based clinical environment
About Us
We are a long-established small animal veterinary group based in Woking, Bagshot, and Addlestone. We relocated to a brand new, purpose-built practice in Woking and continue to invest in refurbishing and equipping our other two practices to the same high standard. We also have a purpose-built grooming salon at our main site. We have a reputation for providing high levels of service and value to our loyal client base and community.
About the Team And Culture
We have 9 Veterinary Surgeons supported by a team of 10 Registered Veterinary Nurses, 2 Student Veterinary Nurses, ANAs, and experienced Receptionists. We foster a family-like culture with strong team support, and we offer a light-hearted environment with small perks (e.g., SOS chocolate station and regular baking). We participate in charity events for staff well-being and community support.
Benefits
* 6.6 weeks annual leave
* Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
* Private Medical Insurance
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Wellbeing initiatives, including discounted gym membership
* Non-accidental injury support
* £550 CPD allowance with 3 days paid pro rata
* Certificate support
* Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
* Access to Vetlexicon online encyclopaedia
* Research funding opportunities for Vets & Nurses
* Infection Prevention and Control Programme
* Quality Improvement Programme
* VDS cover
* RCVS fees
* Pawsome Benefits – discounts and cashback with retailers
* Pension – 5% Employee/3% Employer
* Discounted staff pet care
Salary
Up to £33,000 pa DOE
Employment details
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Other
* Industries: Veterinary Services
Location: Woking, England, United Kingdom
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