Registered Veterinary Nurse (Days)

Fitzpatrick Referrals is looking for a dedicated and passionate registered veterinary nurse who can provide advanced nursing care to patients receiving pioneering orthopaedic and neurological treatments.

Your ability to be forward-thinking, show empathy and demonstrate exemplary teamwork is essential. This position is perfect for those who wish to develop their nursing knowledge and skills to the next level and care for patients with more advanced illness and disease.

This exciting position will provide anaesthesia, surgical and diagnostic nursing care to patients passing through the preparation and theatre areas. You will get exposure to caring for patients with a range of conditions. You will be responsible for delivering a high level of nursing care to the patients assigned throughout the entire anaesthesia/surgical and diagnostic process and you should be a dynamic individual with high attention to detail and the ability to work well in a fast-paced environment.

We have a six-month induction training scheme where all new nurses are trained by a nursing mentor. Ongoing support is provided via one to one meetings and a yearly appraisal. The nursing structure and encouragement for extra learning and CPD allows nurses to grow and develop their career in different directions. Monthly lectures are held internally, by nurses, for nurses, so you can share and develop your knowledge.

This is a full-time role, working a 40-hour week, on a rotating shift pattern alongside a 1 in 5 weekend rota. You will also be required to work as part of a bank holiday rota.

We offer a competitive salary, RCVS registration, funded CPD, a company pension scheme, life assurance, a health cash plan, an employee assistance programme, an onsite gym and enhanced holiday entitlement in line with service.

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Early applications are encouraged and we reserve the right to close for applications before the closing date.