An exciting opportunity has arisen at our practice in Blackpool Squires Gate Vets4Pets for an enthusiastic Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our team on a 12 month fixed term contract.
About Us:
We are a highly-supportive, diverse and inclusive team of 3 Vets, 4 RVN’s, 1 SVN, 2 VCA’s, and our front of house team. We pride ourselves on bespoke employments that bring the best out of our people, who in turn bring the best out of our clients and their pets.
The practice is located on a fantastic retail park with many shops, cafés and eateries to choose from and we are very close to the beach and a short distance from the motorway (6 minutes). Manchester and Liverpool airport are both commutable in less than an hour’s drive and we also have a comprehensive transport system for non-drivers (trams, trains, buses and taxis).
Our fully air-conditioned, RCVS-accredited surgery is purpose-built to industry-leading standards. We provide separate dog, cat, and exotic wards to ensure the comfort and wellbeing of all our patients. Alongside our in-house advanced practitioner dermatology service, we also now offer laparoscopy. Our state-of-the-art facilities include three consulting rooms, a large treatment area, digital and dental x-rays, ultrasound, Imagyst cytology, and capnography. In addition, we benefit from a peripatetic orthopaedic service provided by our sister practice.
About the Role:
By joining us you will have the opportunity to use your nursing skills to their full potential, admitting patients, monitoring anaesthetics, recovering, and discharging patients. Assistance from ANAs and an SVN with turning around theatre, patient prep.
To apply you will have good general nursing experience and great customer service skills, be cheerful, down-to-earth and enthusiastic with a genuine interest in animal welfare. If you are an experienced RVN looking for a new challenge or newly qualified nurse looking for your first role, we would love to hear from you.
This is a Part Time role working 29 hours per week across 3 days. You will be required to work 1 in 4 weekends.