Position Overview & Specifications
Registered Veterinary Nurse
We are a new independent small animal practice in the heart of the Ribble Valley, at Mitton
Business Park, Whalley. We are an experienced two vet team offering both GP and some referral surgery/orthopaedic and ophthalmology services. Our building is currently being created to give us 4 consulting rooms, 2 operating theatres, and also dental and imaging suites. We are aiming to be open by mid-June.
We are looking for enthusiastic forward thinking RVNs to join our team to help grow and develop the practice.
Roles available:
- Head nurse: We are looking for someone to assist with building and developing the nursing team, whilst setting the standard for exceptional animal care. Eventually we aim to be an RVN training practice so the candidate must be happy to mentor and clinical coach. The role involves all the usual nursing duties plus some management duties within the nursing team.
- RVN: We are looking for RVNs who are motivated and enthusiastic. Communication skills are essential and being passionate about providing outstanding pet health care and customer service. The role involves all the usual nursing duties.
Competitive salary, CPD allowance, RCVS fees paid, 4-day week, 37 hours a week including 1 in 4 Saturdays until 12.30, paid lunch breaks, no out of hours, 5 weeks holiday plus Bank holidays, Birthday leave, staff discount.
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a small team and be involved in the practice from day one.
Closing date 1st March 2023
Further job description available at request or alternatively apply by submitting a CV and covering letter.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £15.00-£18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Lancashire, BB7 9YE: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Veterinary experience: 1 year (required)
Shift availability:
- Day shift (required)
Work Location: One location
Application deadline: 01/03/2023
Reference ID: Bowland Vets Head Nurse and Registered Veterinary Nurse role February 2023
Expected start date: 01/06/2023