We have an exciting Opportunity for a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join a Well-Established Independent Practice in the Cheshire Area!
About:
You will be joining a great team across a 2 site independent small animal practice where an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Registered Veterinary Nurse. This is a full-time role (37.5 hours per week), permanent position, 1 in 4 Saturday or Sunday morning surgery rota and no out of hours.
They are an independent two-site practice with a varied caseload where no two days are the same! You will be working with a fantastic team of Vets, RVN’s, SVN’s and Receptionists who are passionate and dedicated to providing the highest standard of care. They have a caring, sympathetic and professional approach working closely with our patients and clients, this is reflected in all that we do. You will be required to work across both sites (Mobberley and Northwich). This is a highly demanding and rewarding role and you will work closely with our Veterinary Surgeons to assist them with examinations, treatments, procedures and the overall smooth running of the practice.
Responsibilities of the job include:
Monitoring anaesthetics, administering drugs and medication
Preparing animals for surgery
Holding and monitoring animals during operations
Maintaining, sterilising and laying out surgical equipment
Cleaning up after surgery
Undertaking diagnostic tests
Preparing and sending off laboratory samples
Taking X-Rays
Caring for, exercising and grooming animal ‘in-patients’
Giving advice to owners about caring for and breeding animals
Nurse clinics
Keeping records
Writing and filing reports
Requirements:
Qualified Vet Nurse
Registered with RCVS
Excellent communication skills
Team player
Confident in all areas of general small animal nursing
Self-motivated with a positive attitude
Benefits:
Competitive salary based on experience
21 days annual leave plus bank holidays which increases with service
Birthday day off
Staff discounts
RCVS and VDS fees paid
Social Events
Pension scheme
Access to the Employee Assistance Programme
If you are an Experienced Veterinary Nurse looking to join an Independent clinic with clinical freedom and develop your professional career - Get in Touch with Sophie Today!
For a confidential discussion about our opportunities call Sophie on 07519119233 or email a CV to sophie@lloydandcowan.com. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us on 02887658068.
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