Night Registered Veterinary Nurse – Hospital based

Location Surrey
Discipline: Clinical
Salary: £26,000 to £32,000
Contact name: Laura Collings

Contact email: laura@vettedrecruitment.co.uk
Job ref: 585
Published: 20 days ago

For Veterinary Nurses passionate about veterinary care and seeking a role where their expertise and compassion are genuinely valued, our client’s Small Animal Veterinary Hospital in Surrey offers an exceptional opportunity. This isn’t just another job; it’s a chance to join a team that treats each patient with the same care and dedication as if they were their own pets.

Nestled in a picturesque Surrey town, this hospital provides the perfect blend of tranquil countryside living with easy access to the vibrant city life of London, just over an hour away. Excellent transport links, including major train stations and airports, ensure that your work-life balance is well maintained.

The hospital itself is an RCVS accredited facility known for handling complex cases and providing extended care for patients needing detailed attention.  You will work in a state-of-the-art, fully equipped facility. The hospital features modern amenities such as digital x-ray, ultrasound, CT, a dedicated ICU, as well as separate dog and cat kennels. With multiple large theatres, endoscopy, ventilator, cautery, and a comprehensive in-house lab, including acid-base and clotting times, you’ll have everything you need to provide top-notch care. The day team includes specialists with diverse expertise, including a surgical certificate holder and an imager, ensuring a collaborative and knowledgeable environment.

This position offers you a rolling rota of 7 nights on, followed by 14 nights off, with 12-hour shifts from 7:30 pm to 8 am. You’ll work alongside a dedicated night team, handling a variety of cases ranging from raisin toxicity and RTAs to splenectomies and blocked bladders.

The ideal applicants will have strong teamwork skills, be compassionate and dedicated to patient care.  You will have experience within a range of veterinary cases and be eligible to register with the RCVS. Joining this practice means becoming a key part of a team that values your skills and passion. 

Benefits:
•    Salary range of £26,000- £32,000 DOE with annual pay reviews
•    Annual CPD allowance (professional development is actively encouraged)
•    Professional membership fees paid
•    Enhanced paternity, maternity, adoption, shared parental leave, and surrogacy pay
•    Company sick pay
•    Discounted veterinary fees
•    Cycle to Work scheme
•    Focus on employee wellbeing
•    Career progression opportunities

Contribute to the growth and success of this exceptional hospital and help shape its future, all while advancing your own career in a supportive and enriching environment.

Contact Laura Collings through Laura@vettedrecruitment.co.uk or 07570 606201 today.

Please note you must be a qualified Registered Veterinary Nurse and eligible to register with the RCVS to be considered for this role.

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