Overview
As a Nurse you will be accountable for the clinical delivery of nurse led appointments and will be required to support the Vet with procedures as required ensuring we deliver exceptional care always there to our clients, patients and colleagues whilst maintaining the highest levels of regulatory and operational standards and compliance. We're looking for a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our friendly and supportive team at Medivet Croxley Green for a 9-month maternity cover. You'll be joining a three-vet practice, including a longstanding Branch Partner, a Lead Vet, and a recently qualified graduate vet. From October onwards, you'll be supported by a strong nursing team made up of one RVN, one Student Veterinary Nurse, two Veterinary Care Assistants, and one Client Care Assistant. Our practice is well equipped with all the usual facilities, and we work closely with neighbouring Medivet branches to ensure comprehensive care for our patients, including referrals for more complex cases to Watford when needed. This is a part-time role working 26 hours per week over three days - Monday, Wednesday, and Friday plus 1 in 6 weekends at Watford 24H. If you're a proactive and passionate RVN looking to join a welcoming and collaborative team, we'd love to hear from you. To apply or for more information, email shan.lewis@medivet.co.uk.
Responsibilities
* Support with surgeries and procedures, completing all pre and post procedure activity.
* Carry out nurse led appointments and schedule 3 activities.
* Deliver patient monitoring and care.
* Manage admissions and discharges as directed by the Veterinary team.
* Complete patient transfers to out of hours or enhanced care.
* Dispense and check medication.
* Deliver professional excellence, complying with all regulatory, practice and operational standards.
* Hold briefings to engage and co-ordinate your team to support the most effective running of the practice.
Qualifications & Requirements
* RCVS registered Veterinary Nurse.
* Experience of delivering exceptional patient and client care.
* Experienced in working effectively as part of a team.
* Experience of supporting Nurse consults, with an understanding of how this contributes to practice performance and efficiency.
* Experienced in using coaching and influencing skills to get the best out of every colleague.
Benefits
* Health cash plan from day one (covering dental, physio and optical services) with 24/7 Private GP Service.
* Life Assurance 3 x salary.
* Access to 24-hour counselling by phone or in person should you feel you need support.
* 5 weeks' annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 6 weeks with length of service.
* An additional 'Day for You', a paid day's leave for you to use as you wish.
* Clinical CPD: £750 per year plus 2 days' paid leave
* Internal CPD and access to Clinical Communities
* Funded certificate opportunities.
* VDS and RCVS fees paid.
* Interest free Season Ticket Loan.
* Cycle to Work scheme.
* Discounts on Medivet products and services.
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