Twilight Veterinary Nurse

British Veterinary LGBT+; Scotland; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An esteemed veterinary hospital in Scotland is looking for a dedicated Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) to work twilight shifts. The role involves providing exceptional nursing care and supporting a dynamic clinical team. Experience in referral work is a plus, but comprehensive training is provided. The hospital emphasizes high standards in patient care and offers a supportive working environment. Excellent benefits include paid CPD, holiday leave, and career progression opportunities.

Benefits

5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays and Birthday Leave

RCVS and VDS fees paid

External CPD funded

Career progression opportunities

Life Assurance

Enhanced Sick Pay

Employer contribution pension scheme

Wellness programme

Qualifications

• Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) with strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Experience in referral work is advantageous but not essential.
• Commitment to high standards of patient and client care.

Responsibilities

• Provide twilight nursing care and support the clinical team.
• Manage a varied caseload across all areas of the hospital.
• Assist vets with diagnosing and treating complex conditions.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Patient care

Education

Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) status

Job description

Overview

Are you a dedicated and compassionate Registered Veterinary Nurse looking for a new challenge? Come join this esteemed team, nestled conveniently between Edinburgh and Glasgow. This state-of-the-art, multi-disciplinary referral hospital is expanding, and is seeking an experienced RVN to work twilight shifts.

My client prides themselves on providing the highest standards of veterinary care in a beautiful and pleasant working environment. Their core values centre around excellence in patient, client, colleague, and referring vet care. They strongly believe in fostering a supportive, stimulating, and enjoyable workplace, and are looking for Veterinary Nurses who share their ethos.

As a Twilight Registered Veterinary Nurse, you will work from 4pm to 2am on a 4 on 8 off rotation, ensuring a balanced work-life schedule. You will be an integral part of the dynamic clinical team, handling a varied and challenging caseload across all areas of the hospital. Your role will involve providing exceptional care for hospitalised patients and assisting vets with diagnosing and treating complex conditions. While experience in referral work is advantageous, it is not essential, as they provide comprehensive support and resources to help you reach your full potential.

Salary and full details are competitive and aligned with sector standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide twilight nursing care as a Registered Veterinary Nurse, supporting the clinical team and ensuring high standards of patient care.
• Manage a varied and challenging caseload across all areas of the hospital.
• Assist vets with diagnosing and treating complex conditions and monitor hospitalised patients.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in a supportive, stimulating, and enjoyable workplace.

Qualifications

• Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) status.
• Experience in referral work is advantageous but not essential; willingness to learn and utilise available support and resources.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills; commitment to high standards of patient and client care.

Benefits

• 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays and Birthday Leave
• RCVS and VDS fees paid
• External CPD funded
• Extensive free online CPD programme
• Career progression opportunities
• Staff discount schemes
• Life Assurance
• Enhanced Sick Pay
• Enhanced Equal Family Leave
• E-car salary sacrifice scheme
• Employer contribution pension scheme
• Wellness programme including Employee assistance program
• Eyecare voucher scheme
• Free annual Flu jab
• Cycle to work scheme

How to apply

For more information or to apply contact Emma McGee:

• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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