Veterinary Nurse

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Veterinary Nurse (RVN) to join our dedicated team in Horsham, West Sussex. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a modern, state-of-the-art facility equipped with the latest veterinary technology and surrounded by a collaborative and supportive team.

Location: Horsham, West Sussex
Salary: Up to £36,000 per annum (Depending on Experience)

Job Type: Full-time
Working Hours: 4 or 5-day week
Weekend Commitment: 1:4 weekend rota (TOIL for weekends worked)

The ideal candidate will be passionate about animal care, committed to professional development, and eager to progress within their career. Whether you choose a 4-day or 5-day week, you will be working within a vibrant and busy clinic, supported by a team of skilled vets, nurses, and Veterinary Care Assistants (VCAs). We offer fantastic opportunities for learning, with generous CPD allowances and support for further qualifications or Certificates.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality nursing care for inpatients and outpatients, ensuring a high standard of care and welfare.
• Assist in surgical procedures, monitor anaesthetics, and provide post-operative care.
• Conduct nurse consultations, offering advice on preventative healthcare, nutrition, and routine procedures.
• Work collaboratively with the veterinary team, providing support in diagnostics, treatments, and patient management.
• Maintain accurate clinical records, ensuring excellent communication with both the veterinary team and clients.
• Ensure the clinic runs smoothly during your shifts, contributing to the overall efficiency and care standards of the practice.
• Participate in a 1:4 weekend rota with TOIL (Time Off In Lieu) for any weekend shifts worked.

Key Requirements:

• Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) qualification or equivalent.
• Experience in a veterinary practice, with confidence in handling a variety of cases.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with a passion for delivering high standards of patient care.
• Strong organizational skills, able to manage a varied caseload and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to embrace further training and development opportunities, including CPD and Certificates.
• Flexibility to work within the weekend rota (1:4) and commitment to maintaining the high standards of the clinic.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary of up to £36,000 per annum (Depending on Experience).
• Flexible working week options (4 or 5-day week).
• 1:4 weekend rota with TOIL for weekends worked.
• Opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art facility with access to the latest veterinary equipment.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment that fosters a positive working culture.
• Fantastic development opportunities, including generous CPD allowances, Certificate support, and clear career progression pathways.
• Company Pension scheme.
• Employee Discount on veterinary services and products.
• Access to a Wellness Programme, supporting both mental and physical health.

This role is perfect for a Veterinary Nurse looking for a stimulating and rewarding position, with opportunities for career growth and professional development in a supportive, cutting-edge practice.

To Apply: Please submit your CV and cover letter, detailing your experience and why you'd be a great fit for this position.