Registered Veterinary Nurse - Small Animal FTC

Overview

We are looking for a hardworking and enthusiastic RVN to work alongside our large team of Vets, Nurses, Student Nurses, Veterinary Auxiliaries and Receptionists. This is a 12-month fixed-term contract (FTC). The role will include all aspects of nursing. We are a 6 site small animal practice with two accredited hospitals. You’ll be mainly based at our Northfield site, however there will be occasions in which you’ll be required to cover at our other local branches.Responsibilities

Carry out all general nursing duties, including inpatients, theatre practice, basic laboratory tasks, consulting, patient admits and discharges, triaging patients and assisting with incoming calls.Assist with pricing of procedures, stock ration, ordering, supporting student nurses and new graduate Vets.Support the team across Northfield and branch practices as required.Work-life Balance

We offer a flexible rota approach to support a healthy work-life balance. The aim is to provide a full-time role of 40 hours per week with shifts varied between 07:00-19:30, Monday to Friday, and 1:12 Saturday mornings.About Us

We have ultrasound, CT, K-laser, Endoscopy and laparoscopy, and dental x-ray, allowing us to offer a wide range of services. At our hospital, we have 3-5 vets working per day and certificate holders in multiple disciplines (surgery, medicine, cardiology, exotic species, ophthalmology and ECC). As a practice, we support various local charities, which contributes to our caseload.Manor Vets is built from 24 Veterinary Surgeons, 25 Registered Veterinary Nurses, 7 Student Veterinary Nurses, 9 Veterinary Auxiliaries, 17 Receptionists, 4 admin staff and a team of managers, each a vital part of our team. We have certificate holders across our practices in various disciplines to maintain a large and varied in-house caseload.Our People and Benefits

We recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. In addition to a competitive base salary, you will benefit from:Work-life balance6.6 weeks annual leave, inclusive of bank holidaysAdditional holiday entitlement for your birthdayWellbeingPrivate Medical InsuranceEmployee Assistance Programme: 24/7 confidential helplineEnhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy payInitiatives focused on employee wellbeingDevelopment£550 CPD allowance with 24 hours paid CPD leave pro rataCertificate supportLearning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia AcademyAccess to Vetlexicon – our online encyclopaedia providerAll our Vets and Nurses can apply for research fundingInfection Prevention and Control ProgrammeQuality Improvement ProgrammeProfessional MembershipsVDS coverRCVS feesColleague BenefitsCompany pension scheme with employer contributionCycle to Work and Green Cars Scheme (subject to eligibility)Voluntary benefits: range of voluntary benefits to suit youDiscounts/cashback with hundreds of participating retailersDiscounted treatment for your own pets at an IVC Evidensia practiceUp to £31,000 ..... full job details .....