Permanent Registered Veterinary Nurse - Elmbridge Borough
Type: Small Animal
Location: Elmbridge Borough of Surrey
Practice: Independent
Facilities/Services: The practice provides a full range of services and its veterinary care is underpinned by the use of a full range of modern treatments. Aside from excellent veterinary care, they also offer:
- longer consultations than standard
- always see the same vet
- state-of-the-art dentistry equipment
- cat-only clinics
- house visits
- tailored vaccination programs
- passports
- microchipping
- carefully selected range of pet food and pet products
Team: They have a supportive team of Vets, Nurses and Receptionists
Hours: Full-time position: Monday to Friday 10:00-18:00, No weekends/OOH.
Sole Charge: Some
Duties: Your duties will include
- Administering drugs, anaesthetics, and injections
- Preparing animals for surgery (aiding our veterinarians during invasive and non-invasive procedures and protocols.
- Holding and monitoring animals during operations, conducting screening procedures
- Maintaining, sterilising and laying out surgical equipment
- Cleaning up after surgery
- Undertaking diagnostic tests
- Preparing and sending off laboratory samples
- Taking x-rays
- Caring for, exercising and grooming animal ‘in-patients'
- Giving advice to owners about caring for animals
- Keeping records
- Writing and filing reports
Veterinary Nurse Requirements:
- Degree in veterinary nursing or similar.
- Demonstrable experience as a veterinary nurse.
- Proven experience in animal-centered advocacy programs is ideal.
- Knowledgeable about responsible quarantine procedures.
- Well-honed surgical etiquette.
- A decisive, communicative, and innovative disposition.
- Thoughtfulness about animals' well-being.
Salary: They are offering a competitive salary of circa £30,000 p/a (DOE)
Package: The benefits package includes CPD Allowance £500 + negotiable.
Ref: JN -082022-26136
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