Job Description

Our clients, based in Wakefield are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Registered Veterinary Nurse to join their fantastic team of surgical nurses. This team is a friendly, hardworking, supportive and always happy to go the extra mile. Accompanied by state-of-the-art facilities and equipment, you will be able to provide the very best of care for all patients.

You will be; assisting the Vet Surgeons with any procedures, consultations and inpatients checks. Monitoring of patients under anaesthesia often including complex cases. Assisting the Surgeon during the surgery / patient preparation.

Previous experience of nursing within a referral practice is not essential.

• Start Date: ASAP

• Average 40 hours per week

• 1:8 weekends with time off in lieu

• 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays

• Birthday off work

• Appealing rota to encourage a good work / life balance

• Staff discount scheme

• Generous CPD allowance with days off to attend

• Workplace pension scheme

• Minimal OOH as dedicated night team

• Employee assistance programme

• Must be RCVS Registered

This is a multi-disciplinary small animal referral centre, who are committed to providing outstanding levels of clinical care for small animals referred to them from across the UK, offering an extensive range of clinical services, facilities and equipment. And home to a specialist-led clinical team of dedicated veterinary surgeons and highly skilled veterinary nurses, we offer the highest level of expertise and capability, and treat clients and patients alike with compassion, respect and care.

We are looking for a nurse with a positive attitude who is happy to muck in when needed! Your duties will include assisting the vet where required in surgery, taking x-rays, bloods, monitoring anesthetics, in patient care, nursing clinics, schedule 3 and more!

There is an excellent rate on offer here - If you're interested or would like to apply for this position, please submit your CV and Cover Letter to ephillis@glvets.com or call Emily Phillis on 01173 293 900

Contact us by phone - 01173 293 900

Contact me by email - ephillis@glvets.com

Contact us online - www.glvets.com