Permanent Registered Veterinary Nurse - Stroud

Do you want to work with a passionate and dedicated team?

Are you looking for a great work-life balance? Then look no further.

Our client is seeking an enthusiastic and passionate Registered Veterinary Nurse to complement their experienced team

Type: Small Animal

Location: Stroud, Gloucestershire

Practice: Part of a larger group

• They are a friendly, warm and staff orientated practice which is located in the beautiful Cotswolds, close to Cheltenham, Bristol, and Bath.
• They work closely together inter-departmentally holding regular meetings. They are a family-orientated practice.
• They have a well-being team and take a proactive approach to supporting nurses’ personal well-being and career development.

Team and Facilities:

• Their fantastic clinical team consists of 10 vets, 9 nurses, 4 VCA, and students.
• They are a high-standard first opinion team that fully works up medical cases and performs advanced surgical procedures e.g. TTA, perineal urethrostomy, and laparoscopic procedures.
• The hospital is well equipped with laparoscopy, endoscopy, ultrasound, radiography, echocardiography, and an onsite lab with brand new biochemistry and haematology machines.
• The team includes certificate holders and those currently working towards certificates.
• They are supported by a local referral hospital nearby where CT and advice are readily available

Duties: You will join the nursing team in providing excellent patient and client care. Undertaking all aspects of nursing care with schedule three procedures is encouraged.

Shift Pattern:  Hours are negotiable preferably between 24-40 per week. Hours are between 7.30 am and 8.30 pm rotating through wards, theatre, and prep

Weekends/OOHs: You will be required to take part in an OOH weekend and bank holiday rota. This is inpatient care only between the hours of 10 pm and 8 am with time off given the same week.

Experience/Skills: You must be a Registered Veterinary Nurse who is dedicated and passionate about animal welfare and client care. Someone who is forward-thinking, proactive, and works well in a team as well as having the ability to work independently when required.

Support: This is a teaching practice, where nurses are encouraged to provide clinical coaching for students. They actively support their team in pursuing areas that are of interest to them and offer generously funded CPD.

Salary Offered: Salary is between £22,000 and £27,000 FTE depending on experience.

Benefits:

• Increasing holidays based on length of service
• CPD paid days and allowance
• L&D opportunities through the Group Academy
• Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
• Birthday leave
• RCVS Membership paid
• VDS cover
• Discounted veterinary fees
• Various discounts including retail & gym memberships
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Service-related company sick pay
• Initiatives focussed on employee wellbeing
• Relocation packages
• Career progression opportunities
• Free flu jabs

Ref: JN -122021-23413

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