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Permanent

Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)

St Albans, Hertfordshire
Reference RVN084Posted 28/10/2026
Pay
Salary dependent on experience

Benefits and development

  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and birthday off after one year's service
  • Salary sacrifice pension scheme (5% employee, 3% employer contribution)
  • £750 CPD allowance and 3 days' dedicated study leave
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  • Access to a healthcare incentive after one year of employment
  • Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders
  • Free snacks and lunch in clinic
  • Monthly peer recognition scheme
  • Regular team and company social events
  • Genuine career progression opportunities

Vacancy details

About the role

Deliver high-standard clinical nursing including screening, sample collection and anaesthetic monitoring.

Candor Vets is working with an established veterinary practice in St Albans, Hertfordshire to find a Registered Veterinary Nurse.

What you will be doing

  • Administer treatments and assist veterinary surgeons during invasive and non-invasive procedures.
  • Prepare and maintain surgical sites and ensure operating theatre standards and clinical cleanliness.
  • Maintain stock levels and the cleanliness of clinical workspaces.

Clinical work

  • Participate in nurse consultations such as health checks, vaccinations and preventative-care advice.
  • Support recovery and care of unsettled or anxious patients with appropriate handling and monitoring.
  • Assist with general anaesthesia monitoring and accurate recording of anaesthetic events.

Development

  • Work to the full extent of professional qualifications, with opportunities to deliver nurse-led clinics and contribute to nursing protocols.
  • Maintain and develop clinical skills through CPD and share learning with the wider team.

Team and support

  • Record accurate clinical notes and support junior colleagues in day-to-day clinical duties.
  • Participate in regular 1:1s and performance development reviews and contribute positively to the practice culture.

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