Remuneration
£30,000 to £32,000 per year (pro rata £21,750 - £23,200)
We are looking for a Part-Time Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our professional, personable team at Medivet Speke.
The practice is on the outskirts of Liverpool by the John Lennon Airport and has strong transport links to M62, M57 and M56.
The clinic has a spacious theatre, 3 consulting rooms, dental equipment, x-ray and ultrasound. Within your role you will work alongside a supportive team which includes the Head Nurse, Vicky and two Client Care Assistants.
You must be an experienced Veterinary Nurse with a client-oriented approach and excellent communication skills, work to a very high standard both medically and surgically and have the drive and ambition to help develop this practice further.
The role is Part Time working 3 days 8:30-7:00. With 1 full weekend in 8.
Please do not hesitate to email gavin.gallagher@medivet.co.uk for further enquiries.
Key Benefits
- Health cash plan from day one (covering dental, physio and optical services) with 24/7 Private GP Service.
- Life Assurance 3 x salary.
- Access to 24-hour counselling by phone or in person should you feel you need support.
- 5 weeks’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays rising to 6 with length of service.
- An additional ‘Day for You’, a paid day’s leave for you to use as you wish.
- Clinical CPD: £750 per year plus 2 days’ paid leave
- Internal CPD and access to Clinical Communities
- Funded certificate opportunities.
- VDS and RCVS fees paid.
- Interest free Season Ticket Loan.
- Cycle to Work scheme.
- Discounts on Medivet products and services.
Role Accountabilities
Exceptional care is at the heart of everything we do at Medivet. That’s the care for our patients, our clients and for each other – we really want to make a positive difference through every interaction we have.
In this role you will:
- Provide clinical leadership to the nursing team.
- Consistently deliver exceptional care to your clients.
- Support with surgeries and procedures, completing all pre and post procedure activity.
- Lead, manage and promote nurse led appointments and Schedule 3 surgeries.
- Deliver patient monitoring and care.
- Manage admissions and discharges as directed by the Veterinary team.
- Complete patient transfers to out of hours or enhanced care.
- Dispense and check medication.
- Deliver professional excellence, implementing and complying with all regulatory, practice and operational standards.
- Inspire your team, sharing new or evolving practice standards and changes to processes.
- Engage, coach and develop your team.
- Pro-actively support and share clinical best practice across practices and the wider Medivet community.
Your Skills and Experience
- RCVS Registered Veterinary Nurse.
- Experience of delivering exceptional patient and client care.
- Able to confidently lead a clinical team.
- Experience of implementing a progressive clinical culture through nurse clinics and nurse consultations.
- Experienced in using coaching and influencing skills to get the best out of every colleague.
