Head Veterinary Nurse

4 days ago


Twickenham Greater London, United Kingdom Purosearch Full time €40,000
*Head Veterinary Nurse - South West London - Full Time*

*- Work at a new, independent, and growing veterinary practice with a close-knit, supportive team*

*- Opportunity to take on a leadership role as Head Veterinary Nurse*

*- Fantastic work life balance, 4 days per week, 10 hour shifts, flexibility on days*

*- Fantastic, competitive salary of up to £40,000*

Our fantastic client is looking for a Registered Veterinary Nurse to work at a new, fantastic, and growing independent veterinary practice located in South West London just a stones throw away from Twickenham, Richmond and Hounslow.

They are currently building on their experienced VN team and are seeking a qualified RVN who is ready to take on a new challenge. Duties include providing compassionate nursing care to small animal patients, including administering medications, monitoring vital signs, assisting with examinations and procedures, and educating pet owners on animal health and care. You’ll be ready to use your expertise, communicate confidently across the team and take ownership of your clinical and customer facing areas.

You will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating the work of the nursing staff to ensure efficient patient care and excellent client service. This includes developing and implementing nursing protocols and procedures to maintain high standards of patient care, as well as providing hands-on nursing care for critical or complex cases as needed. You will also train and mentor the junior nurses to develop their skills and knowledge. Additionally, you will manage nursing staff schedules, time off requests, and performance reviews, serving as a liaison between the nursing team and vets to facilitate communication and problem-solving.

The practice values independence, allowing the team to make decisions that prioritize the best interests of patients, pet owners, and each other. The close-knit, supportive team consists of 2 experienced veterinary surgeons, 1 Registered Veterinary Nurse, and 2 Veterinary Care Assistants. The director's goal is to foster a family-like atmosphere where everyone works collaboratively to provide exceptional care.

Nestled just 10 miles southwest of the heart of London, the location boasts a captivating history stretching back to the Saxon era. Visitors can immerse themselves in the town's well-preserved architectural heritage, which includes several striking historic buildings and landmarks. The area also offers a wealth of cultural attractions, from museums chronicling the local history to vibrant arts venues showcasing the creativity of the community.

The town's strategic location provides excellent connectivity, with convenient rail and road links making it easy to access central London. Whether you're drawn to the town's rich past or its modern cultural offerings, the area promises an engaging experience just a short distance from the bustle of the capital.

*Additional Benefits:*

• Salary up to £40,000

• 6.6 weeks annual leave incl. bank holidays

• Contributory pension scheme

• Health Shield membership plus generous annual Wellness Allowance

• Paid overtime (although we prefer to leave on time)

• CPD and non-clinical expert support on-hand and tailored to you

• No OOH - opening hours 08:30-18:30 and 1 in 4 Sat (mornings only)

• RCVS & VDS paid

J84793/MD

INDVET

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to £40,000.00 per year

Schedule:
* Day shift

Experience:
* Veterinary experience: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:
* RCVS (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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