Registered Veterinary Nurse - Out of hours - High Wycombe
Type: Small Animal
Location: High Wycombe
Practice: The hospital is operational 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, and can offer the most advanced treatment options available for Orthopaedic, Neurology, Soft Tissue, Oncology, and Internal Medicine cases. There is a 1.5T high-field magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and computerised tomography (CT) suite on-site, and the hospital has invested in the latest direct digital radiography systems (also known as radiographs or X-rays) (DR). They routinely use computerised gait analysis to aid in the diagnosis of complex multi-limb lameness and employ the same technology to monitor recovery from surgery, and has recently introduced a state-of-the-art HDU unit.
Role: They're looking for a Night Registered Veterinary Nurse to work part time hours.
Duties: In this role, you will play a pivotal part in providing advanced care to their referral inpatients and handling out-of-hour emergencies with efficiency and compassion.
Hours: They're looking for someone to join them for an average of up to 38 hours per week, following a 4 on 8 off pattern, along with 12 shifts out of rotation per year to cover absences (these 12 shifts are included in the average weekly hours and salary). However, they're flexible and open to discussing alternative arrangements.
Applicant Requirements:
- RVN Qualification held for at least 2 years
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively
- Strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to patient safety
- Previous experience in a referral hospital and/or out of hours role is desirable but not essential
Salary: £42,400 DOE pro rata
Benefits:
- 6.6 weeks annual leave
- Your birthday as a paid day off
- Private medical insurance
- Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing
- Non-accidental injury support
- £550 CPD allowance
- Learning and development opportunities
- Access to Vetlexicon – our online encyclopaedia provider
- All our Vets & Nurses can apply for research funding
- All our Vets get £1000 per annum to spend via our Care Fund
- Infection Prevention and Control Programme
- Quality Improvement Programme
- BVA membership
- 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 -052024-31302
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