Position: Registered Veterinary Nurse

Location: Fareham, England, United Kingdom

Contract Details: Full-time

Role Overview:

You will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care to our patients. You will work closely with our team of veterinarians and support staff to ensure the well-being and comfort of our animal patients. Your duties will include assisting with surgeries and procedures, monitoring and administering medications, providing nursing care, and educating pet owners on proper animal care.

The position is based on an average 40-hour week with a 1 in 4 weekend shift pattern. Typical working hours will be:

• Monday Friday: shifts between 08h00 19h30
• Saturdays: 08h00 18h00
• Sundays: 10h00 16h00 (closed on Sundays)

Key Responsibilities:

• - Assist veterinarians with surgeries and procedures, ensuring all necessary equipment and supplies are prepared and ready
• - Monitor patients during and after procedures, recording vital signs and reporting any abnormalities to the veterinarian
• - Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian
• - Provide nursing care to hospitalized and recovering patients, including wound care, bandage changes, and administering fluids
• - Educate pet owners on proper animal care, including nutrition, medication administration, and post-surgery care
• - Maintain accurate and thorough medical records for all patients
• - Assist with diagnostic procedures, such as x-rays and blood work
• - Keep the clinic clean and organized, including patient areas, treatment rooms, and surgical suite
• - Participate in continuing education and stay updated on industry advancements and best practices
• Qualifications and Skills:
• - Must be a Registered Veterinary Nurse with a valid license to practice in the UK
• - Minimum of 2 years of experience working as a Veterinary Nurse
• - Knowledge of veterinary medical terminology, procedures, and medications
• - Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
• - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• - Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
• - Compassionate and empathetic towards animals and their owners
• - Proficient in computer skills and experience with veterinary software is preferred

We Offer:

• - Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
• - Generous benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off
• - Opportunities for professional growth and development
• - Supportive and collaborative work environment
• - State-of-the-art facilities and equipment

If you are passionate about providing exceptional care to animals and are looking for a fulfilling career in the veterinary field, then we want to hear from you! 

Become part of a friendly and welcoming team by joining our clients small animal practice based in Cornwall.

Join a large team with well-equipped sites. We have an exciting opportunity for a Roving Veterinary Surgeon to work within all the practices across their group.

As a Roving Veterinary Surgeon, you will have the opportunity to work within multiple practices and teams, have the opportunity to work in diverse environments and treat a wide variety of animal species as well as providing a higher degree of flexibility, exposure to unique cases, and the chance to build a broad skill set.

The Role

• Weekly hours between two and four days
• 40 hours per week
• Four full week days with one of those being an early finish
• No OOH

Salary and Benefits

• Salary up to £67,000 DOE
• Increasing holiday allowance based on length of service
• 6 weeks annual leave
• £1250 CPD allowance with 35 hours paid pro rata
• RCVS accredited
• VDS cover

• Plus loads more!

Please submit your CV to apply for this position.

We are currently on the look-out for an experience caring vet surgeon to become part of a 3-vet team at a small animal practice based in Bedfordshire.

Youll be joining a busy practice with a loyal client base that host a wide range of equipment including in-house lab, digital x-ray, new ultrasound machine, two theatres.

The Role

• The full-time position for this role would be 40 hours over the choice or 4 or 5 days between the hours of 8.30am 7pm
• No OOHs
• 1:4 Saturday morning 8.30-13.00
• Part time applications will also be considered

Salary and Benefits (subject to pro rata)

• Up to £70,000 DOE plus £5,000 Welcome Bonus & £5000 Relocation Allowance
• 6 weeks paid holiday not including bank holidays
• 5 days paid CPD leave
• £1250 CPD Allowance per annum
• Private Medical Insurance
• VDS Membership paid
• BVA Membership paid

Plus loads more benefits!

If you are interested or would like to apply for this position, please submit your CV.

We are looking for a Veterinary Surgeon capable of sole charge to join a small animal practice based in Northamptonshire, on a full or part-time basis!

They are a branch surgery so you would mostly be dealing with consultations and routine operations. You will have a qualified veterinary nurse and a receptionist working with you.

The Role

• Veterinary Surgeon full or part-time permanent position (flexible)
• Ideally working across 2 days per week Mondays & Tuesdays between the hours of 8:30am-6/7pm and 1:5 Saturday mornings
• This role will include 1:5 Saturday mornings

Salary and Benefits

• Salary up to £75,000 depending on experience
• Welcome bonus up to £5000
• Relocation allowance up to £5000
• 6.6 weeks annual leave
• Increasing holiday allowance based on length of service
• Professional Memberships

And more!

If you are interested or would like to apply for this position, please submit your CV.

A new and exciting opportunity to join our clients small animal practice based in Devon.

They are looking for someone with a real passion for small animal work who can carry out routine surgeries, client consultations and work up cases with the full support of the wider team. They fully encourage CPD and further qualifications and pride themselves in fostering a learning environment for all staff to be able to reach their full potential.

The Role

• Up to 40 hours per week across a maximum of 4 days.

• A share of Saturdays or full weekends.

• Breaks are also built into the rota.

• No OOH

Salary and Benefits

• Salary up to £65,000 DOE.

• Increasing holiday allowance based on length of service.

• 6.6 weeks holiday plus a day off for your Birthday.

• £1250 CPD allowance with 5 days paid pro rata.

• RCVS fees.

• VDS cover.

• Plus loads more!

Please submit your CV to apply for this position.

Gardner Llewelyn are a three-time award winning agency in 2015/16/17 and supply Veterinary Surgeons and Veterinary Nurses to the UK Veterinary profession on a temporary and permanent basis. We have been a carbon zero company since 2013 and pride ourselves on being an ethical and responsible company.

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We have a new opportunity for a Locum RVN to join a lovely small animal practice in the area. Ideally, we are looking for someone who can join a fantastic team on an ongoing basis, but we can be flexible.

Locum RVN

• Full-time or part-time hours considered.
• 2 or 5 days per week (we can be flexible)
• Shifts: range of shifts during opening hours
• No Weekends
• No OOHs

We are looking for an RVN who is passionate about the job and can fit in with the team. Someone who will go the extra mile to provide a professional and personal service to each client and treat every patient with kindness, compassion, and respect.

There is an excellent rate on offer here - If you are interested or would like to apply for this position, please submit your CV.

Gardner Llewelyn is a three-time award winning agency in 2015/16/17 and supplies Veterinary Surgeons and Veterinary Nurses to the UK Veterinary profession on a temporary and permanent basis. We have been a carbon zero company since 2013 and pride ourselves on being an ethical and responsible company.

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