Job description
Permanent Veterinary Nurse - Guildford, Surrey
1. Are you a qualified and RCVS registered veterinary nurse?
2. Are you looking to join an established small animal hospital?
3. Are you looking for a medical oncology role?
Are you looking for…
4. A great salary of up to £34,?
5. A working week of 40 hours?
6. An excellent work-life balance?
7. A generous CPD allowance?
We are recruiting on behalf of a small animal hospital in Guildford, Surrey for a Permanent Medical Veterinary Nurse to join their oncology team.
The practice is looking for an empathetic and ambitious RVN who has good experience working in a small animal practice or hospital. The role will involve providing gold standard care, working closely with the clinical team and assisting in the delivery of treatments, diagnostics and client support. You must have excellent proactivity, attention to detail and organisational skills.
The role is full time for 40 hours per week over 4 days, along with minimal weekends, on-call and bank holidays on a rota basis shared between the team.
Benefits of the role:
The practice provides a high standard of clinical care and pride themselves on having staff members who stand apart from the rest and have a real passion and vision for how they work. They provide ongoing training and support to all team members through dedicated training centres.
All staff also benefit from the access to the best diagnostic equipment such as digital X-rays and CT scanners and state of the art operating theatres.
Key details
8. Type: Small animal
9. Hours: Full time, 40 hours per week over 4 days
10. Weekends: On a rota
11. OOH: On a rota
12. Branch work: N/A
13. Computer system: Animana and Smart Flow
14. Consultations: 15 minutes+
15. Team: Large supportive veterinary team and support staff
About them
16. Large community of highly skilled veterinary professionals
17. Committed, forward thinking and deliver clinical excellence
18. Offers continual training with professional development along
19. Provides advanced Veterinary diagnostic equipment including CT scanners and state of the art operating theatres
20. Leaders in the veterinary industry with experts in oncology, radiology, soft tissue surgery and internal medicine to name a few
21. Extremely varied caseload where no 2 days are the same
22. Provides continual ongoing training to ensure personal growth and development
23. Provides state of the art diagnostic equipment
About you
24. You will have a friendly and compassionate attitude and be approachable
25. You will be motivated to develop your nursing skills to an advanced level
26. You must have an interest in Medical nursing and oncology
27. You will be passionate and focused on developing and supporting team members
28. You will have a good amount of small animal nursing experience in all aspects of nursing
29. You will be ambitious to continue with further education and training
30. You will be forward thinking, motivated, passionate with a genuine interest in animal welfare
31. You must be motivated and passionate about your work and share this and promote this ethos with other members of staff
32. You will enjoy working as part of a team
33. You will have a genuine passion for animal welfare
34. You will consistently deliver a high standard of clinical care
35. You will be caring, adaptable, hardworking, and reliable
36. You will have excellent communication and customer interfacing skills
Facilities
The practice is fully equipped with all the latest diagnostic equipment and there is a wide range of state-of-the-art services available, including:
37. Leading oncology department
38. Radiology suite
39. Ultrasound
40. Digital X-ray
41. CT scanners
42. Bronchoscopy
43. Endoscopy
44. Cystoscopy
45. Soft tissue specialists
46. Fluroscopy
47. In-house laboratory
Package:
48. Salary: Up to £34, per annum, commensurate to experience
49. Holidays: 24 days annual leave, including bank holidays
50. CPD: Generous allowance
51. Memberships: RCVS fees paid
52. Workplace pension scheme
53. Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
54. Free parking
55. Death in service scheme
56. Access to a learning and development platform
57. Access to employee assist programme
58. Exclusive company discounts and rewards scheme
Must haves:
59. RCVS registered and qualified or soon to be
60. Possess the right to work in the United Kingdom
61. Have excellent verbal and written communication skills