Permanent Theatre Veterinary Nurse
Location
Derby, Derbyshire | United Kingdom
Job description
Permanent Referral Theatre Veterinary Nurse - Derby
- Are you a qualified and RCVS registered veterinary nurse or soon to be?
- Are you looking for a new opportunity in a referral practice in Derbyshire?
We are recruiting on behalf of a small animal referral hospital in Derby for a Permanent Veterinary Nurse to join their team in a referral theatre nurse capacity. This role is part time for 20 hours per week with shifts between 8am and 7:30pm, including 1 in 6 weekends. There will be on-call shifts on a rota.
- Type: Small animal
- Hours: Part time, 20 hours per week, shifts between 8am and 7:30pm
- OOH: On-call shifts on a rota, time off in lieu
- Branch work: N/A
- Computer system: Merlin
- Team: Large vet team, 8 RVNs and 6 support nurses
About the role
- You will be working alongside skilled anaesthesia nurses and referral specialist vets who have a range of disciplines from medicine, neurology to surgery and ophthalmology
- You will see a varied caseload from both routine and emergency cases to soft tissue, orthopaedic, ophthalmology and neurology cases
- You will be responsible for carrying out a mixture of anaesthesia and theatre work and will ensure that the theatre department runs smoothly and efficiently
- Support will be provided by the skilled nursing team
- There will be ongoing opportunities to develop referral nursing skills and the practice offer ongoing opportunities such as their in house advanced anaesthesia programme
- You will work alongside 8 other theatre nurses and 6 theatre support nurses and a large team of vets who are specialists, residents and interns in various disciplines.
About them
- They offer a wide range state-of-the-art services including 5 theatres with extension plans they also have diagnostics including digital radiography, CT, MRI, Digital X-Ray, Ultrasound and Endoscopy.
- They have the facilities and caseload to support clinical development
- They have a supportive and friendly team
- They can offer support for areas of special interest, along with funding for certificates
- They offer a great bonus package in addition to salary
- They offer specialised referral services in anaesthesia, imaging, internal medicine, oncology, soft tissue surgery, orthopaedics, neurology, ophthalmology, cardiology, exotics and dermatology.
- They offer a friendly and support team culture with a focus on ongoing development within the team.
About you
- You will have a special interest in anaesthesia and theatre work.
- You will ideally have previous experience in referrals or a qualification in anaesthesia
- You must share their commitment to providing the best care to all patients
- You will be a team player
- You will be eager to learn in a progressive and supportive environment
Package
- Salary: Up to £29,450 per annum, commensurate to experience
- Holidays: 6.6 weeks annual leave, including bank holidays and birthday off
- CPD: Generous allowance of £550 with 3 days to attend
- Memberships: RCVS and VDS fees paid
- Medical insurance
- Family friendly policies
- Ongoing learning and development platforms available
Must haves:
- RCVS registered and qualified or soon to be
- Possess the right to work in the United Kingdom
- Have excellent verbal and written communication skills
What happens next?
CLICK APPLY NOW or if you have any pre-application questions or if this role is not quite right for you, please contact the Vet Seekers team (details below) to discuss your veterinary career aspirations further.
Please quote job reference: 34037
T: 0333 014 7374
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- Holidays: 6.6 weeks annual leave, including bank holidays and birthday off
- CPD: Generous allowance of £550 with 3 days to attend
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