Night Veterinary Nurse

Registered Veterinary Nurse - Night Team at referral hospital

This multi discipline referral hospital is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Veterinary Nurse to join their esteemed night team. This role offers the unique chance to provide exceptional overnight care to their patients, ensuring their well-being and comfort during critical hours.

Benefits of Joining:

- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a balanced schedule with an 8-week rolling rota, allowing ample time off to recharge. The rota consists of 5 nights on, followed by 9 nights off, then 6 nights on, followed by 8 nights off.
- Professional Growth: Engage in continuous professional development and training, enhancing your skills and expertise.
- Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a supportive team, including a patient care assistant and an on-call Veterinary Surgeon.
- Impactful Work: Play a vital role in the recovery and care of referral patients following orthopaedic, soft tissue, or neurosurgery.

Role Responsibilities:

- Deliver bespoke care plans tailored to each patient’s needs.
- Maintain accurate client and patient records.
- Ensure the highest standard of care is provided consistently.
- Participate in the admission and discharge process of patients.
- Administer treatments and dispense medication as directed by the veterinary surgeon.
- Care for all in-patients, including pre-op, monitoring, recovery, and post-op care.
- Ensure effective stock rotation and replenishment.
- Support with reception duties and client communication as needed.
- Participate in the cleaning and maintenance of clinical areas and equipment.
- Assist with marketing initiatives, including open evenings or days.
- Adhere to health and safety policies and procedures.

Skills and Experience Required

- Registered Veterinary Nurse qualification.
- Passion for ward nursing and inpatient care.
- Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks.
- Excellent communication skills to liaise effectively with team members and clients.
- Commitment to providing outstanding patient and client care.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Willingness to participate in continued professional development.

This role is perfect for a Registered Veterinary Nurse who thrives in a night-time setting and is passionate about delivering high-quality care. Join today make a significant difference in the lives of their patients and their families.