Permanent Registered Veterinary Nurse - Grantham
Our client looking for an experienced Registered Veterinary Nurse to further expand their team of dedicated nurses and help increase the services they offer to clients.
Type: Small Animal
Location: Grantham, Lincolnshire
Practice: Small Animal
Team: Their practice thrives on the dedication and expertise of team members, who form the very heart of their operation. Their team includes 5 highly skilled veterinary surgeons, 5 experienced registered veterinary nurses, 1 student veterinary nurse, 1 nursing assistant, and 3 welcoming receptionists. Whether it's providing critical assistance during emergencies or offering unwavering support in daily tasks, we support each other. They are a 4 Veterinary Surgeon practice with a very supportive team of 7 Registered Veterinary Nurses, an Animal Nursing Assistant, and a Receptionist.
Facilities: Both practices are equipped with digital radiography, ultrasounds, and in-house blood testing equipment. They also have good-sized theatres and consult rooms for their varied first opinion cases.
Role: They are seeking an energetic and compassionate veterinary nurse to join their team and provide cover for a maternity role. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out general nursing duties, including clinics, anaesthesia, and patient care. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work in a supportive environment with a brilliant team and contributing to the well-being of patients.
Hours:
- This is a full-time position offering 40 hours per week, although they can be flexible and offer as few as 35 hours.
- The role can be spread across 4 or 5 days per week, with a variety of shift patterns available between the hours of 8:30 am and 7:00 pm.
- Additionally, there is a 1:5 Saturday rota with Time Off In Lieu (TOIL) available for the following week, and the added benefit of no out-of-hours (OOH) or on-call duties.
Sole Charge: No
Branch Work: No
Applicant Requirements: They are seeking an individual who can seamlessly integrate into their team and uphold our commitment to delivering exceptional clinical care, while also bringing their own enthusiasm and dedication to support their staff. They're seeking a qualified RVN with experience in first opinion veterinary care, capable of working independently during certain periods alongside a vet and receptionist. However, it's important to note that this role does not involve sole charge responsibility. They value candidates who are self-motivated, team players, and maintain professionalism while demonstrating integrity, compassion, and strong communication skills.
Salary: Competitive salary of up to £31,000 p/a (DOE)
Benefits - Subject to Pro Rata
- 6.6 weeks annual leave
- Increasing holiday allowance based on length of service
- Your birthday as a paid day off
- Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
- Private Medical Insurance
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing, including discounted gym membership
- Non-accidental injury support
- £550 CPD allowance with 24 hours paid pro rata
- Certificate support
- Learning and development opportunities
- Access to Vetlexicon
- All our Vets & Nurses can apply for research funding
- Infection Prevention and Control Programme
- Quality Improvement Programme
- VDS cover
- RCVS fees
- Pawsome Benefits – reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100’s of retailers
- Pension 5% Employee/3% Employer
- Discounted staff pet care
Ref: JN -042022-24943
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