Registered Veterinary Nurse - Small Animal - Part-time

Registered Veterinary Nurse - Small Animal - Part-time

Are you a passionate and dedicated Registered Veterinary Nurse looking for a new opportunity in County Durham? Look no further! Abbey Vets is seeking a hardworking and enthusiastic RVN to join our friendly and supportive team.We’re looking for a team player with a strong work ethic and a passion for delivering exceptional patient and client care.About the Role

You’ll be involved in a variety of clinical duties, including:In-patient care for surgical and medical casesNurse consultationsLaboratory workAbout Abbey Vets

Abbey Vets is a well-established small animal practice with two branches: Durham and Chester-le-Street. This role will be split across both sites on a rota basis.Our facilities include:Ultrasound and endoscopyMultiparameter monitoringLaser therapyOn-site behaviouristOur team consists of 9 Veterinary Surgeons, 13 Registered Veterinary Nurses and 4 Veterinary Care Assistants. We also have a fantastic reception and admin team who handle insurance and financial matters. We are committed to delivering high-quality patient care and fostering a positive, supportive work environment and are proud to be dog and cat friendly accredited at our Chester-le-Street site. Working Hours

This is a part-time role with a 20-hour week. Typically, this would consist of 2 weekdays (between 8am–7pm) and 1 in 6 Saturdays (8am–2pm). There are no Sundays, out-of-hours, or bank holidaysWe recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our people, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive base salary, you will benefit from -Work-life balance

6.6 weeks annual leave, inclusive of bank holidaysAdditional holiday entitlement for your birthdayPrivate 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 Memberships

VDS coverRCVS feesCompany pension scheme. IVC Evidensia will make a contribution as wellSupporting a greener commute to work with a Cycle to Work scheme and Green Cars Scheme, subject to eligibility criteriaVoluntary benefits: we give you the flexibility to choose from a range of voluntary benefits to suit youAccess to discounts/cashback with hundreds of participating retailersDiscounted treatment for your own pets at an IVC Evidensia practiceAt IVC Evidensia we are a committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.Any questions before applying?

Speak to Connor Parr from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this ..... full job details .....