Overview
The Rowe Veterinary Group is recruiting for an experienced night nurse. You will be able to work in an enriching environment where you will use your nursing skills and assist in the high standard of care provided to a wide variety of cases.
Responsibilities
* Work as part of the Emergency Veterinary Service (EVS) team, including another Veterinary Nurse covering the evening hours, night and twilight Veterinary Surgeons and a dedicated team of Care Assistants. Our patients stay on site for the duration of their treatment, providing case and patient continuity.
* Care for patients hospitalised by the Referral department across disciplines such as Medicine, Ophthalmology, Orthopaedic, Soft Tissue, Neurology, Oncology and Dentistry.
* Contribute to clinical excellence, client and patient care, and teamwork within a tier 3 hospital environment with advanced facilities (digital X‑Ray, CT, MRI, on‑site laboratory, dental X‑ray, ultrasound, etc.).
* Follow the 7 nights on / 7 nights off rota, with shifts from 8:00 PM to 8:00 AM (average ~77 hours per week).
Working hours
The role operates on a 7 nights on / 7 nights off rota, with shifts running from Monday night to the following Monday morning, 8:00 PM to 8:00 AM.
Salary
Salary up to £34,000 p.a. DOE
Benefits
* 6.6 weeks annual leave pro‑rata plus additional annual leave for your birthday
* Increasing holiday allowance based on length of service
* 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
* Employee assistance programme: 24/7 confidential helpline
* £550 CPD allowance with 3 days paid leave
* Certificate, Diploma and VTS support
* Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
* Access to Vetlexicon – online encyclopaedia
* Research funding access 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
Requirement/Experience
Experienced night nurse with veterinary practice background and a passion for clinical excellence and teamwork.
Location: Bristol, England, United Kingdom
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