Registered Veterinary Nurse – Small Animal
Riverside Vets (Livingston, Armadale, Bathgate, Scotland) is looking for a passionate Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our team.
We have an opportunity to join our established team working across our 3 practices. You'll be joining a team that offers the chance to further your experience, hone a particular skillset, and work in a supportive environment.
In This Role, You Will
* Provide high-quality nursing care to a variety of patients
* Assist our Vets during surgical and medical procedures
* Monitor and support the recovery of patients post-surgery
* Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations
* Mentor and support your peers
* Contribute to the efficient running of the practice, including inventory management and client communication
* Support and run nursing clinics
You’ll bring…
* Must be RCVS registered or equivalent
* A passion for animal care and welfare
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work effectively in a team and independently
* Strong organisational and problem‑solving skills
Why us
At Riverside Vets, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional veterinary care in a supportive and collaborative environment. Our team is dedicated to the well‑being of our patients and the satisfaction of our clients. Riverside Vets comprises 3 practice sites – Livingston, Bathgate and Armadale – equipped with state‑of‑the‑art equipment to assess, assist and treat your pet where necessary. We have an established and experienced team of approximately 40 employees across our 3 sites, and we support our staff with a welcoming receptionist team and a flexible, supportive environment.
Salary, Hours and Benefits
Up to £35,000, depending on experience, plus benefits. 38.5 hours per week plus 1 in 4 Saturdays (Monday‑Friday 8:30am‑6:30pm, Saturdays 8:30am‑4:30pm). We are very flexible and open to discussing shift patterns. We currently have nurses with or working on certificates and would consider supporting a certificate for the right candidate.
Benefits
* Professional Development: Opportunities for further training and development, including leadership and management.
* Supportive Team Environment: Work alongside a friendly and dedicated team of professionals who share your passion for animal care.
If you are interested in this role, please contact Practice Manager Mary Ward at mary.ward@cvsvets.com or our Talent Acquisition Specialist Grace at grace.wharmby@cvsvets.com.
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