Veterinary Nurse – Weekends

Job description

Veterinary Nurse – WeekendsUp to £17ph DOE plus benefitsJoin the Team at Vets Now – Providing Exceptional Emergency Pet CareVets Now is the UK's leading provider of emergency pet care, serving over 1700 veterinary practices through 60 plus dedicated out-of-hours clinics and two 24/7 pet emergency hospitals.

Make your weekends work at Vets NowA weekend role with Vets Now allows you to further your ECC knowledge, whilst gaining a second income or balancing family commitments. You can work as little as two shifts per month, our current available hours are listed below.

Working hours

Week 1: Saturday 12:00-18:30, Sunday 08:30-18:30

Week 2: Saturday 12:00-18:30, Sunday 08:30-18:30

Week 3: off

Week 4: off

Understanding your key roleOur nursing team are at the core of clinical treatment including triage, surgery, anaesthesia, and in-patient care.

Key responsibilities will include:

First Aid – give appropriate advice over the phone and perform in clinic.

Critical Care – management and monitoring of major body systems, monitoring of in-patient trends and identifying changes quickly, physiotherapy, pain assessment, wound and dressing care.

Diagnostics – confident to perform basic diagnostic procedures in a sole charge capacity.

Key requirements

RCVS registered for a minimum of six months.

Motivated to maintain high clinic standards.

Passionate about caring for our clients and their pets.

Experience with an ECC caseload is advantageous.

Unlock your potentialWe will support you in your development and provide you with access to professional qualifications, such as our widely recognised ECC certificate and industry leading CPD package.

What we offer

Private medical insurance.

Enhanced sick and maternity pay.

7 weeks pro rata annual leave.

Your birthday as a paid day off.

£1125 CPD allowance plus 20 paid hours pro rata.

RCVS fees paid and ECC certificate support.

Reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100s of retailers.

UK Standard Pension contributions – 5% Employee/3% Employer.

Up to 50% discounted staff pet care.

Death in service of two times annual salary.

We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, including those from diverse and minority groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we encourage candidates with disabilities and health conditions to apply and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.

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Extra information

Status

Closed

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English