Vacancy details
About the role
Administer treatments and medications as directed by the veterinary surgeon and maintain stock levels.
Candor Vets is working with an established veterinary practice in Putney, London to find a Registered Veterinary Nurse.
Clinical work
- Carry out clinical nursing duties including anaesthetic monitoring, preparation of surgical sites and peri-operative care.
- Assist the veterinary surgeons with invasive and non-invasive procedures and maintain accurate clinical records.
- Deliver nurse consultations such as health checks, vaccinations and preventative-care advice.
- Provide compassionate handling and nursing of anxious or unsettled patients and undertake routine sample procurement.
What you will be doing
- Contribute to nurse-led clinics including weight clinics, post-operative rechecks and chronic disease monitoring.
- Undertake Schedule 3 procedures where suitably trained and authorised.
Working pattern
- Participate in the nurse consultation rota as required.
- Take part in regular 1:1s and performance development reviews.
Practice and facilities
- Two-theatre practice with on-site dental radiography and digital X-ray facilities.
- High-spec ultrasound with echo probe and Doppler capability; CT scanner scheduled to arrive in October.
Development
- Protected CPD budget and study leave to maintain and develop clinical skills.
- Opportunities for career progression within an expanding group and peer support through formal recognition and regular events.
