Permanent Night Veterinary Nurse

Job descriptionPermanent Night Veterinary Nurse - Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester Are you a qualified and RCVS registered veterinary nurse? Are you looking to join an established small animal practice? Are you looking for… A great salary of up to £34, pro rata? An excellent work-life balance? A generous CPD allowance? We are recruiting on behalf of a small animal practice in Ashton-under-Lyne for a Permanent Night Veterinary Nurse to join their OOH team.The practice is looking for an empathetic and ambitious RVN who has good experience working in a small animal practice. The role will involve all aspects of nursing and you will be prepared to develop your skills by collaborating with the wider team. You will perform your nursing duties with confidence to provide the gold standard of care to the practice's loyal clients by assisting vets in surgical procedures. You must have excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. Your main duties will involve inpatient care, assisting in the operating theatre, and ECC work.The role is part time for 3 nights on and 21 nights off with shifts from 7pm to 8am. There will be no on-call duties.Benefits of the role:The practice provides a high standard of clinical care and pride themselves on having staff members who stand apart from the rest and have a real passion and vision for how they work. They provide ongoing training and support to all team members through dedicated training centres.Key details Type: Small animalHours: Part time, 3 nights on and 21 nights off, shifts from 7pm to 8amWeekends: YesOOH: YesBranch work: N/AComputer system: FreedomTeam: 6 vets, 5 RVNs, 2 SVNs and a supportive non-clinical team About them Large community of highly skilled veterinary professionalsCommitted, forward thinking and deliver clinical excellenceOffers continual training with professional development along with a dedicated training centreProvides advanced veterinary diagnostic equipment including MRI machines and state of the art operating theatresCareer progression opportunities availableProvides continual ongoing training to ensure personal growth and developmentProvides state of the art diagnostic equipment About you You will have a friendly and compassionate attitude and be approachableYou will demonstrate leadership qualitiesYou will be passionate and focused on developing and supporting team membersYou will be looking for a role to take on more responsibilityYou will have a good amount of small animal nursing experience in all aspects of nursingYou will be ambitious to continue with further education and trainingYou will be forward thinking, motivated, passionate with a genuine interest in animal welfareYou must be motivated and passionate about your work and share this and promote this ethos with other members of staffYou will enjoy working as part of a teamYou will have a genuine passion for animal welfareYou will consistently deliver a high standard of clinical careYou will be caring, adaptable, hardworking, and reliableYou will have excellent communication and customer interfacing skills FacilitiesThe practice is fully equipped with all the latest diagnostic equipment and there is a wide range of state-of-the-art services available, including: DentistryECGEndoscopyHome visitsIn-house laboratoryKeyhole surgeryLaser surgeryMicrochippingNeuteringNurse clinicsOrthopaedicsUltrasoundVaccinationsX-rays Package: Salary: £30, to £34, pro rata, commensurate to experienceHolidays: Generous annual leaveCPD: Generous allowance of £ with 2 days to attendMemberships: RCVS and VDS fees paidWorkplace pension schemeAccess to a learning and development platformAccess to employee assist programmeInternal courses available ongoingAttendance bonus schemesExclusive company discounts and rewards scheme Must haves: RCVS registered and qualified or soon to bePossess the right to work in the United KingdomHave excellent verbal and written communication skills