Job Description

SN/12737

Our client, an independent practice near Rustington West Sussex, require a RVN to join their team on a permanent basis.

You’ll be joining our existing nursing team of 3 VN’s (x2 RVN’s and x1 VN). Your role will include anaesthesia, radiography, inpatient care, laboratory work, assisting with surgical procedures, nurse consultations and more.

• Average 37.5 hrs a week – Part Time and Flexible Hours considered
• 4 day week considered
• Monday – Friday 2-3 early finishes a week.
• Shared Weekday on call rota (no phones) (currently 1:5)
• 1:12 Weekend on call rota (includes branch work) Shared and Flexible Hours to suit considered.
• On call financial retainers
• 1:3 Saturday mornings
• Shared B.Hols pro rota
• 4 weeks holiday plus BH’s
• Birthday leave
• Competitive Remuneration, commensurate with experience
• Generous CPD allowance
• Paid RCVS and VDS Membership
• Company Pension Scheme
• Discounted veterinary products and services for own pets
• A relocation package or accommodation may be available for the right candidate
• Modern Laboratory Suite
• Automatic X-rays and developing facilities
• In House Dental Suite
• Ultrasound
• In House and Local OOH Service
• Well established Pet Health Plan Scheme
• Modern PMS

Are you looking for:
• A better work/life balance?
• A responsible role to call you own?
• A reputable first opinion independent practice?
• A down to Earth and caring team?
Are you:
• Self-motivated, hardworking and reliable?
• A team player with strong initiative?
• Perhaps looking to return to nursing and looking for a supportive nursing team to share your passion with?
• Dedicated and willing to go that extra mile to ensure that client satisfaction and clinical services are delivered?

Do you have:
• A friendly and compassionate bedside manner?
• A desire to bond with clients and build relationships?
• A helpful, cheerful and ‘can do attitude’?

The position involves all aspects of veterinary nursing including patient care, assisting surgery, monitoring anaesthetics, taking blood samples, and ex-rays and being involved in nursing clinics. OOH and Weekends are on a rolling shared rota basis. We are looking for a responsible and confident nurse who is a team player who is passionate about caring for pets and their owners. Invaluable communication skills and a proactive approach are essential.

If you are interested in this excellent role call Stephen Nicolle on 01291 645 871 or email snicolle@glvets.com