Permanent Veterinary Nurse Independent Practice Derby

Derby, Derbyshire, United Kingdom

We are working with an independent veterinary practice in Derby who are currently recruiting for a qualified veterinary nurse to join them on a full time, permanent basis. This role is to join the team of 8 nurses in providing a high standard of veterinary care, excellent customer service and supporting the vets in any way possible.

Key Details:

Type: Small animal

Hours: 40 hours per week between 8:00am & 7:00pm each day

Weekends: 1 in 5 weekends to be worked on rota basis

Sole charge: None required

OOH: None required

Branch work: Likely to be 1 day a week (or less) required at local branch

Team: 4 Vets & 8 Qualifies Nurse and many support staff

About them:

Independent RCVS accredited small animal practice

Well established within the local communities and have a great reputation for providing high standards of care and a great service.

2 well equipped branches with facilities that include digital x-ray, ultrasound, in house laboratory and much more

Main duties:

Run nurse clinics

Carry out laboratory work

Carry out discharge of surgical cases

Perform post op consultations

Place IV catheters and obtain blood samples

Carry out blood pressure checks

Assist in interesting surgical procedures

Monitor and provide treatment to overnight and day patients

Triage and assist with emergency procedures

The Person:

They are looking for a qualified veterinary nurse, registered with the RCVS

You will be a hardworking, passionate, confident and caring veterinary nurse

You will have excellent communication and customer service skills

The Package:

Salary between 19,000 & 25,000 dependent on experience

CPD Funded and encouraged

Company pension scheme

Paid professional memberships

Discounted veterinary fee's

Bike2Work scheme

Must have:

RCVS registration

The right to work in the United Kingdom

Excellent customer service and communication skills

1 years post graduate experience

What happens next?

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with your latest CV. Alternatively, contact us to find out more details or to have a confidential discussion about this or other opportunities.

T: 0333 014 7374

E: info@vetseekers.co.uk

W: www.vetseekers.co.uk

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Tel: 0333 0147374
Address: Derby, Derbyshire, United Kingdom