Registered Veterinary Nurse

Medivet Whittlesey is looking for a friendly and motivated RVN to join our supportive team in our recently refurbished, spacious practice.

You’ll be working in a bright, modern environment with on-site parking, a comfortable staff room and a lovely garden for breaks. You’ll be supported by an experienced and welcoming team who are committed to providing high standards of care.

This is a full-time role with a 1:6 weekend rota, no out-of-hours and no on-call, offering an excellent work-life balance.

Whittlesey is just 6 miles from Peterborough, with easy access to the West Norfolk coast and direct train links to London in around an hour.

For more information or an informal chat, please contact Serena at serena.khima@medivet.co.uk.

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: 

• Consistently deliver exceptional care to your clients. 

• Support with surgeries and procedures, completing all pre and post procedure activity. 

• Carry out nurse led appointments and schedule 3 activities. 

• 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, complying with all regulatory, practice and operational standards. 

• Hold briefings to engage and co-ordinate your team to support the most effective running of the practice. 

Your Skills and Experience 

• RCVS registered Veterinary Nurse. 

• Experience of delivering exceptional patient and client care. 

• Experienced in working effectively as part of a team. 

• Experience of supporting Nurse consults, with an understanding of how this contributes to practice performance and efficiency. 

• Experienced in using coaching and influencing skills to get the best out of every colleague.