Registered Veterinary Nurse

Are you looking for a fulfilling career with a salary of up to £32,000? Join our friendly and welcoming team at Clifton Vets4Pets, where an exceptional opportunity awaits for a dedicated and enthusiastic Registered Veterinary Nurse. About us Our small animal practice, located in a prime spot, features cutting-edge equipment, including an In-house laboratory, separate dog and cat wards, Isolation ward, Digital X-Ray (standard and dental), Ultrasound, ECG, Blood pressure, Ultrasonic dental equipment, and Class 4 laser. Working alongside 3 vets, 4 Nurses (1 Head RVN, currently on maternity leave returning in March, 1 RVN and 2 SVN's), our practice manager, and reception team, you'll be an integral part of a practice that adheres to the RCVS practice standards scheme, holds the ISFM silver cat-friendly clinic accreditation, and supportive mental health first aiders. At Clifton Vets4Pets, we empower our nurses to utilize their skills fully, from admitting cases to in-patient care and anaesthesia through to discharge. We actively support CPD, including training in schedule 3 procedures. Specific interests like inpatient care, diagnostic lab work, and medical and surgical nursing are highly encouraged.

To join our team, bring your good general nursing experience, excellent customer service skills, and a genuine passion for animal welfare. For this role you will need a minimum of 2 years experience as an RVN, and ideally you will be a clinical coach although this isn't essential! You'll be helping with the daily running of the practice to ensure a high standard care for Patients and Clients. Nurses are the heart of our practice and perform an integral clinical role in caring for our patients. You'll have great communication and organisation skills and take pride in working to a high standard. You will have an interest in and want to learn about, the practice as a business, as well as how to motivate a team to achieve their personal and practice goals. They key to your success will be your ability to embrace all aspects of the Veterinary Nurse role, delivering excellent patient and client care.

Pets just see people. They aren't biased and they don't discriminate. We take our inspiration from pets, and we value and respect difference in all its forms. Our aim is to reflect the diversity of the communities we operate in, and every colleague can help us achieve this. We encourage our people to be themselves so even if your skills and experience don't perfectly align, if you think you can make a unique contribution through your values and behaviours, we want

This role is working full time with only 1 in 3 Saturday mornings (8:30am - 1pm) which will go down to 1 in 4 in April once our Head Nurse returns from maternity leave. Your shifts during the week will be 4 full days and 1 half day, consisting of the following

• x2 9 hour shifts
• x2 7.5 hour shifts
• x1 5 hour shift
On your late shifts we close our doors at 6pm but ensure everyone is paid until 6:30pm In return for your dedication, we offer:
• Competitive salary based on experience, ranging up to £32,000 PA DOE
• No OOH or overnight in-patient checks
• Generous CPD opportunities, including funded Certificates
• Lots of social events and a big focus on wellbeing
• Contributory pension schemes
• Paid memberships (RCVS, BVNA, VDS)
• A locally run surgery with the support of a larger organisation
• Exclusive company discounts and rewards, including 20% off at Pets at Home, The Groom Room and the Vet Group