About the job Registered Veterinary Nurse | Reading
GLG Vets is a leading veterinary recruitment agency, partnering with a respected veterinary practice in Reading, Berkshire. This practice is looking for a skilled and compassionate Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) to join their dynamic team. With a focus on high-quality care, professional development, and a great team environment, this is an ideal opportunity for an RVN looking to grow their career in a supportive and rewarding setting.
About the Role:
As a Registered Veterinary Nurse, you will provide essential clinical and nursing support to the veterinary team and help ensure the best care for patients. You will be involved in a range of duties, from assisting in surgeries and consultations to providing care for animals in recovery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitoring and supporting anaesthesia during surgeries and procedures.
- Assisting in routine surgeries, consultations, and diagnostic procedures.
- Providing high-quality nursing care to patients, including post-operative care.
- Maintaining accurate medical records and administering medications as directed.
- Offering advice to clients on animal care, health, and nutrition.
- Supporting the veterinary team and training/supporting nursing students.
About You:
To be considered for this position, you should have:
- A registered veterinary nurse qualification with RCVS registration.
- Previous experience working in a small animal practice (newly qualified RVNs are welcome to apply).
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
- A passion for animal welfare and providing excellent patient care.
- A proactive approach to professional development.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary: £30,000 per year.
- Working hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week with 1:6 weekends.
- Health cash plan: Access to health benefits to support your well-being.
- Life assurance: Financial protection for peace of mind.
- Clinical CPD: Opportunities to further your knowledge and skills.
- Internal CPD & Clinical Communities: Ongoing learning and development opportunities.
- Funded certificate opportunities: Support to gain further qualifications.
- VDS & RCVS fees paid We support your professional needs.
- Plus more benefits!
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about delivering high-quality care and would like to join a fantastic team in Reading, please get in touch with Joel Thompson at GLG Vets. You can reach Joel by email at jthompson@glvets.com to discuss this opportunity further or to submit your CV.
We look forward to hearing from you!