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Linnaeus Night Registered Veterinary Nurse in Swindon, United Kingdom
Job Title: Night Registered Veterinary Nurse
Location: Eastcott Veterinary Hospital, Swindon
Job Type: Permanent
Hours - Shift pattern and hours negotiable
About us
Eastcott Veterinary Hospital is an RCVS Accredited Multidisciplinary Referral Practice based in Swindon, Wiltshire, just off the M4. Our referral hospital is led by a team of Veterinary Specialists who provide an exceptionally high level of clinical and surgical veterinary care. The hospital is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities in all disciplines, and our team offers a warm welcome to referring vets, clients, and patients.
Your role and responsibilities
A great opportunity has arisen for a Night Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our team. This is an ideal chance for keen individuals to work in one of the UK's leading referral centres and develop their nursing skills. Experience of working in a referral environment is not required as full support and training will be provided for successful candidates.
The successful candidate will be working alongside our team of Registered Veterinary Nurses, Veterinary Surgeons and Veterinary Care Assistants to deliver gold standard veterinary care to our patients.
Main duties will include:
Nursing a range of patient from both primary care and referral disciplines such as neurology, soft tissue, orthopaedics, internal medicine, ophthalmology, dentistry, and cardiology.
Caring for patients within our purpose-built intensive care unit
Working alongside our Specialist and primary veterinary surgeons
Support the emergency out of hours (OOH) veterinary surgeons.
The ideal candidate will have experience in either a hospital or referral department (although this is not essential) and be at least 1 year qualified.
Benefits:
5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays and Birthday Leave
RCVS and VDS fees paid
External CPD funded
Extensive free online Linnaeus CPD program
Career progression opportunities
Staff discount schemes
Life Assurance
Enhanced sickness pay
Enhanced equal family leave
E-car salary sacrifice scheme
Employer contribution pension scheme
Wellness program including:
Employee assistance program
Eyecare voucher scheme
Free annual Flu jab
Cycle to work scheme
Recruitment referral reward scheme
At Linnaeus, we are committed to supporting the physical and mental health of all our Associates. We have an amazing team of Mental Health First Aiders (MHFA) across our practices and central support office in addition to a confidential Employee Assistance Program which is available for everyone.
If you would like to apply for this role, please click the Apply Button or for more information, please feel free to reach out directly to our Referral Nursing Talent Acquisition Business Partner – Becca Thompson at Becca.Thompson@linnaeusgroup.co.uk