Are you a dedicated and enthusiastic Registered Veterinary Nurse seeking a fulfilling career opportunity? Sanctuary Personnel is excited to present a permanent job opportunity at a well established veterinary practice for aSenior Registered Veterinary Nurse based in Barnstaple.
We offer a supportive and friendly working environment together with career development opportunities and an excellent package and benefits that includes:
* Competitive Salary of circa £30,000k DOE
* No out of hours.
* Paid holiday of 28 days, rising to 33 days after 2 years of service.
* Paid professional memberships including RCVS and BVA.
* Dedicated CPD allowance and time off including funding towards certificates.
* Life assurance 4 x annual salary.
* Contributory pension scheme.
* Private health insurance.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* Colleague reward hub – exclusive offers and discounts online and on the high street.
* Free car parking.
* And more!
* Assist in diagnosing and treating animals
* Administer medications and monitor recovery
* Provide pre-operative and post-operative care
* Prepare animals and equipment for surgery.
* Assist the veterinarian during surgical procedures.
* Maintain aseptic techniques and manage surgical instruments
* Perform diagnostic tests, such as blood sampling and radiography
* Conduct wound management and bandaging
* Provide emergency first aid to animals
* Educate clients on post-treatment care, nutrition, and preventive health
* Provide support and reassurance to pet owners
* Oversee and train junior nurses or student nurses
* Manage stock and supplies of the practice
* Ensure compliance with veterinary regulations and health standards
* Coordinate appointments and follow-up schedules
* Manage the practice environment for cleanliness and efficiency
What we’re looking for fromSenior Registered Veterinary Nurse applicants:
* Must be a Registered Veterinary Nurse (RCVS)
* Typically requires 2-3 years of nursing experience, with senior roles favoring candidates who have specialized or extensive practical experience.
* Strong clinical skills, including anesthesia and monitoring.
* Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
* Leadership and mentoring skills for supervising staff.
* Proficient in veterinary best practices, surgical protocols, and emergency care.
* Familiarity with legal and ethical considerations in veterinary nursing.
If you are ready to embark on a rewarding journey with us, apply now! Join a team that values your skills, passion, and commitment to providing top-notch veterinary care.
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