The Role
We are looking for a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our friendly team. Our nurses are well respected and valued, working closely with our team of Vets and support staff. We work as a cohesive team to ensure the best possible care is given. The role covers all areas of nursing to include theatre, ward, pharmacy, and nurse clinics. We encourage and support our nurses to pursue particular areas of interest. Many of our nurses currently have a variety of interests which include exotics and behaviour.
Full or Part time hours would be considered.
Full time hours are 38 hours a week, working 4 days between the hours of 8am and 8pm. Weekends are 1 in 4 and 1 in 12 Saturday mornings. Our out of hours is covered by Vets Now and we employ staff to care for our inpatients overnight.
Our flexible approach to rota patterns and working hours truly tips the scale on your work life balance. We know that everyone has demands and priorities outside of their career and we want to make it brilliantly easy for you to strike the right balance. Whether you are looking to fix or flex your work patterns, we can find the right solution for you.
Salary
The salary for this role is between £23,000 to £28,000 depending on experience.
About Us
Park Veterinary Centre is a well-established first opinion practice, with roots in Hertfordshire going back over 100 years. We are a Training Practice and hold RCVS GP status. You will be joining a busy, well-equipped practice, where every team member aspires to achieve higher standards. Our equipment list includes Endoscopy, Laparoscopy, Ultrasound, Digital X-ray, Multi-Modal monitor, ECG, and BP monitoring.We are situated in Watford, Hertfordshire, which is surrounded by beautiful countryside, while also having easy access to train stations, with London approximately 35 minutes away.
We currently have 7 FTE Vets, 6 full-time and 2 part-time Registered Veterinary Nurses, and 5 Student Nurses. We are actively increasing our current Nursing Team. We have a large support team consisting of Receptionists, Telephonists, VCA's, and Accounts Staff, ensuring our Nurses can focus on their clinical skills.
Any new hire will be included in our general nursing rota, across all roles. Any special interests will be encouraged and supported. We provide services for a local Wildlife Rescue, and several of our nurses, along with one of our vets enjoy treating Exotics and Wildlife.
Applicant Requirements
We are looking for a Registered Veterinary Nurse or experienced Student Nurse with good practical skills and an ability to work alone and as part of a team.
Benefits - Subject to Pro Rata:
* Increasing holiday based on length of service
* CPD paid days and allowance
* L&D opportunities through the IVC Evidensia Academy
* Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
* Birthday leave
* RCVS Membership paid
* VDS cover
* Discounted veterinary fees
* Various discounts including retail & gym memberships
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Service-related company sick pay
* Initiatives focussed on employee wellbeing
* Relocation packages
* Career progression opportunities
As a BAME and LGBTQ+ inclusive employer, 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.
If this position is of interest to you then please get in touch and quote reference BH9354.
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