Weekend Registered Veterinary Nurse at Pet Doctors Woking – Up to £35,000 per annum FTE DOE
We are a busy 24hr practice that has our own OOH service and all the modern equipment expected to be able to support your role, including 2 theatres, a dental room, with digital imaging, Endoscope/ultrasound room, and X-Ray room. Our large team is made up of 6FTE Vets and 2 P/T Vets. We also are lucky to have the support of our 6 RVNs, 4 SVNs and 2 PCAs plus an experienced team of receptionists. With a wide range of unique cases, this is a great practice to enhance experience and skills
We are searching for a dedicated RVN for Saturdays and Sundays for 22 hours a week. The successful candidate will be confident in being sole charge and experienced in consults, impatient and ECC.
A word from the manager: This busy practice supports a diverse group of great people from front of house to the clinical team. For such a large practice we are really collaborative and engage in regular interactive meetings to ensure support and community is felt throughout. I am committed to ensure upskilling and developing our clinic to ensure Patient care is met to the highest standard. I enjoy teaching and developing the team. Development and growth requests are met and supported and encourage career progression throughout CVS to ensure job satisfaction is met and we keep the best within our CVS sites.
The RVN role includes:
To work as an active member of the clinical support team.
To fully participate in the Nursing rota as directed by the Head Nurse.
To provide the highest standards of client service and patient care
To ensure the timely and effective communication with all colleagues working in the Practice.
To provide assistance and support for the Veterinary Surgeons within the Practice environment.
To comply with all professional regulations, legislations and standards associated with independent accreditation such as the RCVS practice standards scheme.
To comply with CVS's H&S policies and attending relevant training as required.
In return we offer:
Professional memberships funded
CPD and further studies encouraged – you are learning and clinical growth is important to us!
5 weeks annual leave plus Bank Holidays (or equivalent), plus the option to purchase an additional two weeks leave per year with our Buy/Sell holiday scheme
Long Service Holiday
Workplace pension scheme
Maternity, Adoption Pay, Paternity Pay and Shared Parental Leave
Cycle to work scheme
Discounted pet treatments
Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health first aiders available
Performance bonus scheme
Save as you Earn Scheme (SAYE)
Internal career progression and transfers available – with a network of over 500 practices
To be considered for this exciting role:
RCVS Registered Veterinary Nurse
Proven GP skills and surgery experience
Eagerness to learn and develop
Strong focus on exceptional patient care
Team player with excellent communication skills
Self-motivated and able to motivate others
Positive, enthusiastic approach to tasks
Strong organisational and attention-to-detail skills
Ability to handle difficult situations with tact
Ability to balance study and work
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint)
There are many opportunities and pathways for Nurses within our wider group! If you are looking to progress into leadership or management within a practice or perhaps something remote based, we can support you. We have recently launched “CVS Nursing Career Pathway” with the aim of demonstrating clear career progression for nurses across first opinion, referral and equine practices. You can have lifelong career here, regardless of what your current interest is! Click here to find out more: https://vimeo.com/904977057/532bcae978?share=copy
CVS is committed to being a fully inclusive place to work where all our colleagues are encouraged and supported to be themselves, where difference is celebrated and where everyone feels able to deliver their best. We are also determined to build a workforce that is more representative of our diverse communities and the people we provide our services to.
For more information, contact emily.card@cvsvets.com or click Apply Now
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