Registered Veterinary Nurse

Registered Veterinary Nurse – Hertfordshire

Discover a fulfilling career, where your passion for animal care meets a supportive and dynamic work environment.

Nestled in charming Hertfordshire, this practice is designed with both pets and staff in mind. The clinic boasts purpose-built premises with separate wards for cats and dogs, an isolation unit, and state-of-the-art equipment including ultrasound, digital X-ray, and an in-house laboratory. The theatre is dedicated to sterile procedures, ensuring the highest standards of care. With a high percentage of insured pets and 30-minute appointments for non-routine cases, my client prioritise quality over quantity.

The Team:
Join a close-knit team comprising 1 Vet, 1 part-time head nurse, 2 part-time RVNs, 2 VCAs (one of whom will progress to an SVN in April), and a full-time receptionist. The varied caseload includes specialist procedures such as cardiac scans, abdominal ultrasounds, and orthopaedic surgeries, providing ample opportunities for professional growth. Nurses are integral to the practice, assisting in everything from theatre to nurse clinics.

About You:
As a Registered Veterinary Nurse, you will be pivotal in ensuring the smooth daily operation of the practice. Your excellent communication and organisational skills will help maintain the high standards of patient and client care. You should be enthusiastic about learning the business side of the practice and motivated to help the team achieve both personal and practice goals. Your success will hinge on your ability to embrace all aspects of the Veterinary Nurse role, delivering exceptional care.

Key Skills and Experience:
- Proficient in all aspects of veterinary nursing
- Experienced with anaesthetics and nurse clinics
- Passionate about delivering excellent patient and client care
- Keen to support the practice as a business and motivate the team

Work-Life Balance:
Understanding the importance of a healthy work-life balance, the practice offers flexible full or part-time hours with no out-of-hours (OOH) commitments and only 1 in 3 Saturdays, which are compensated with extra pay or time off in lieu. Shifts include:
- 8:45 am – 5:15 pm
- 10:45 am – 7:15 pm
- 1 in 3 Saturdays: 9:00 am – 1:00 pm

Benefits:
Enjoy a supportive and friendly environment, career development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package including:
- Competitive salary (£27,000 - £30,000 DOE)
- RCVS and VDS fees paid
- Funded and encouraged CPD
- Pension scheme
- Contribution towards private healthcare
- Exclusive company discounts and rewards

For more information or to apply contact Emma McGee on:
Phone: 07444223408
Email: emma@vettedrecruitment.co.uk