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Richmond 24 hr hospital - RVN

Employer
Medivet Group Ltd
Location
Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater)
Salary
Starting Salary £30,000
Closing date
29 Oct 2022

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Category
Companion / Small animal
Sector
Practice
Role
Veterinary Nurse
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full-time

Job Details

We are looking for a confident RVN to provide out-of-hours support at Richmond 24-hour hospital. You will be responsible for the nursing care and treatment of hospitalised patients as well as assisting with emergency procedures as required. You will also be responsible for providing nursing assistance for the Out of Hours Service. 

Principal accountabilities include but are not limited to:

  • Assisting the Veterinary Surgeon and other support staff with inpatient care
  • Independently carry out nursing duties to a high standard 
  • Ensure effective and smooth handover of inpatients
  • Ensure adequate nursing plans and inpatient records are set up and assessed as required in relation to the patient's requirements
  • Communicating in an effective and pleasant manner with clients and colleagues 
  • Carry out all other reasonable duties as requested by the line manager
  • Richmond 24 Hospital has all the mod cons you would expect a hospital to have, alongside a CT scanner, two consulting rooms, theatre, separate x-ray and ultrasound rooms and a separate dog and cat ward.

The role:

We are looking for a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join the team at Medivet Richmond 24 hour

The clinic has a good surgical and medical caseload, which will enable you to develop your nursing skills fully. You will be supported by a large team of nursing staff including RVNs, SVNs and Patient Care Assistants.

Previous experience working in a small animal practice is required. This position provides you with the opportunity to develop nursing clinics and use your initiative to promote new ideas.

This is a full time permanent position, you will also be part of a weekend rota, covering 1:4 full weekends which are incorporated into the 4-day working week.

Medivet is growing rapidly and it is an exciting time to join us - we encourage growth and development within your role and are truly committed to help our Medivet family members achieve their goals. 

Salary and benefits:

- Starting salary £30,000

- RCVS fees paid

- 5 weeks annual leave

- £750 CPD plus 2 days CPD leave

Company

We’re a community of passionate veterinary professionals committed to providing truly exceptional care. We’re set on building something extraordinary: creating the most forward-thinking and innovative place in the veterinary industry.

We’re always looking for people who aspire to stand out in their field, and it’s this vision and enthusiasm that forms the foundation of how we work. Our mission to deliver progressive, around the clock care means our employees have the very best equipment and treatment options available, including in-house MRI machines and state-of-the-art operating theatres.

We provide ongoing support to our teams, both in practice and through our dedicated training centre. This empowers you to get the very best from our advanced equipment while being on your journey to veterinary excellence.

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