Twilight Veterinary Nurse

6 days ago

Dartford, Kent, United Kingdom GLG Vets Full time £36,000 per year


We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Twilight Veterinary Nurse (RVN) to join our team in Kent. This exciting role offers flexible working hours and the opportunity to be part of a state-of-the-art facility with cutting-edge technology and equipment. You will be working alongside a supportive and collaborative team, providing exceptional care for a variety of cases, including emergency and critical care during twilight hours.

Location: Kent
Salary: Up to £36,000 per annum (Depending on Experience)

Job Type: Full-time
Working Hours: Either 3 x 12-hour shifts or 4 x 10-hour shifts (between 12 pm and 2 am)
Weekend Commitment: 1:5 weekends (TOIL for weekends worked)
On-Call Rota: 1:10 on-call
Bank Holidays: 2 bank holidays worked per year

As a Twilight Veterinary Nurse, you will play a crucial role in ensuring continuity of care for patients during the evening and night-time hours, working in an innovative and fast-paced environment. This position is perfect for an experienced nurse looking for a different shift pattern and a more focused, specialized role in emergency and after-hours care.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide high-quality veterinary nursing care during twilight and late-night hours.
  • Assist veterinarians with emergency and critical care cases, including monitoring anaesthesia, patient recovery, and post-operative care.
  • Ensure the comfort, safety, and wellbeing of in-patients, monitoring them throughout the night and providing treatments as needed.
  • Manage patient admissions and discharges during twilight hours, ensuring clear communication with pet owners and the day team.
  • Support the clinical team with diagnostics and treatment plans using top-of-the-range equipment.
  • Maintain accurate patient records and handovers to ensure continuity of care.
  • Contribute to the smooth running of the practice, ensuring hygiene and safety standards are met during night operations.
  • Participate in a 1:5 weekend rota with time off in lieu for weekend work.
  • Share responsibility in the 1:10 on-call rota and work 2 bank holidays per year.

Key Requirements:

  • Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) qualification or equivalent.
  • Previous experience in emergency, critical care, or twilight nursing is highly desirable.
  • Ability to work effectively during twilight and night-time hours, providing exceptional care in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills, with the ability to manage a varied caseload and coordinate with the daytime team.
  • A collaborative team player with a compassionate approach to both patients and clients.
  • Commitment to professional development, with an interest in further CPD and career progression.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary of up to £36,000 per annum (Depending on Experience).
  • 3 or 4-day working week (12-hour or 10-hour shifts) for a great work-life balance.
  • 1:5 weekend rota with TOIL (Time Off In Lieu) for weekend work.
  • 1:10 on-call rota.
  • Work in a state-of-the-art facility with top-tier veterinary equipment and technology.
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment, focused on high standards of patient care.
  • Excellent development opportunities, including CPD allowance, Certificate support, and clear paths for career progression.
  • Company Pension scheme.
  • Employee Discount on services and products.
  • Wellness Programme to support mental and physical health.

This role offers a unique opportunity to work during twilight hours in a cutting-edge veterinary facility. If you're an experienced and passionate Veterinary Nurse looking for a rewarding challenge, wed love to hear from you

To Apply: Please submit your CV and cover letter, detailing your experience and why you'd be a great fit for this position.


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