Nursing Fellow (Internal Medicine)
Queen Mother Hospital
Our new and unique nursing fellowship programme is the first of its kind offering an opportunity to join our state-of-the-art hospital, the Queen Mother Hospital for Small Animals, working within the Internal Medicine department whilst completing an RCVS-accredited postgraduate certificate.
This is ideal for an RVN keen to develop and fast-track their nursing career specialising in all disciplines of medicine nursing. You will work as a member of our nursing team alongside specialist nurses, clinicians, residents, interns, and students to deliver exceptional patient care. You will be involved in nursing a range of interesting and challenging cases on the ward, assisting with various diagnostics modalities and administering groundbreaking treatments.
Why choose an RVC Veterinary Nursing fellowship?
1. Accelerated Career Growth: With our RVN Fellowship, you'll fast-track your career by gaining hands-on experience in a prestigious referral and specialist practice setting
2. Accredited Qualification: Align your RVC CertAVN qualification with the RCVS-accredited CertAVN, earning a recognised qualification
3. Financial Support: Benefit from a full-fee scholarship for the CertAVN course, ensuring your professional development is our top priority and be paid a salary of £29, per annum
4. Exceptional Exposure: Experience an exceptional referral nursing environment, working alongside experts and specialists in cutting-edge veterinary care
This position is full-time working 35 hours per week, with a variety of shift patterns including some weekend and night work.
Referral nursing experience is not essential.
We offer a generous reward and benefits package including:
5. 30-day annual leave allowance (plus bank holidays and concessionary days)
6. Up to 8 paid study days
7. Access to free in-house CPD
8. Onsite café and restaurant
9. Free membership to on-site Fitness and Wellbeing Centre
10. Cycle to work scheme
11. Extensive induction & training
Application process:
12. Click apply and complete the application form
13. Upload a CV
14. Upload a personal statement (no more than words) – see attached guidance.
PLEASE NOTE: applications without a CV and/or personal statement will not be considered.
For informal enquiries regarding this position before applying, please contact Betsy Malamah-Thomas (Nursing & Clinical Support Manager) / for enquiries relating to the CertAVN course structure please contact Perdi Welsh (Director of Veterinary Nursing)