Job Title: Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)Location: Greenside Veterinary Practice , St Boswells and Hawick ( Part of Anicura)Salary: From £27,810 per annumHours: 40 hours per week, over 5 daysWorking pattern: 1 in 8 weekends for out-of-hours emergency work only. The practice is closed on Saturdays and Sundays for routine appointments and operations. Flexible working patterns will also be considered.Are you an enthusiastic RVN looking for a varied role where you can truly utilise your nursing skills?Do you enjoy getting involved in all aspects of veterinary nursing, from theatre and inpatient care to nurse-led consultations and Schedule 3 procedures? Would you love to work within a friendly, supportive team that genuinely invests in your development and encourages you to reach your full potential?Greenside Veterinary Practice are looking for a passionate and motivated Registered Veterinary Nurse to join their fantastic team.This is a brilliant opportunity for a nurse who enjoys the variety that general practice brings, with the chance to work across two well-equipped sites, develop new skills and get involved in a diverse and interesting caseload. Whether you have a particular interest in anaesthesia, dentistry, orthopaedics or teaching, there are plenty of opportunities to grow and shape your role.Why join us?At Greenside, we are passionate about making the most of our nursing team's skills and ensuring our RVNs feel valued, supported and encouraged to develop.You'll enjoy a varied role working across two well-equipped sites, sharing responsibilities across:Theatre nursing and supporting a variety of surgical procedures.Inpatient care and providing excellent nursing support to hospitalised patients.Nurse-led consultations and supporting preventative healthcare.Schedule 3 procedures and nurse-led dentals.The opportunity to get involved in seasonal farm work, if this is an area of interest.Supporting our growing orthopaedic caseload, with opportunities to develop your skills in this area.We are committed to supporting ongoing clinical development and have access to an extensive range of Linnaeus CPD, including AVA-accredited Anaesthesia, RECOVER, ECC and Leadership Development programmes.About usGreenside Veterinary Practice offers a varied general practice caseload, providing our nursing team with the opportunity to develop and utilise a broad range of clinical skills.With two well-equipped sites and a diverse caseload, no two days are quite the same. We are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care while ensuring our nurses have the opportunity to work to their full potential.The teamYou'll be joining a fun, friendly and supportive team who genuinely enjoy working together and take pride in nurturing the skills and knowledge of their colleagues.We are passionate about developing our nursing team and encouraging our RVNs to take an active role in clinical decision-making and patient care.As an approved veterinary nurse training practice, we are also proud of our commitment to supporting the next generation of veterinary nurses. We currently have a fantastic team of four clinical supervisors and would love to hear from RVNs who have an interest in teaching, mentoring and supporting student nurses through their training.What we're looking forA qualified RCVS Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN).Someone who enjoys the varied challenges that general practice brings.A positive, enthusiastic individual with a genuine passion for providing exceptional patient care.A nurse who is keen to utilise their skills across all aspects of practice.Someone who enjoys working collaboratively and contributing to a supportive team environment.An interest in developing clinical skills and making the most of CPD opportunities.An interest in teaching and mentoring student nurses would be an advantage.Most importantly, we're looking for someone with a positive attitude who wants to be part of a team that supports one another and strives to provide the very best care for our patients.What we offer5 weeks holiday + bank holidays + Birthday LeaveRCVS & VDS fees paidExternal CPD fundedExtensive free online Linnaeus CPD programCareer progression opportunitiesStaff discount schemesLife AssuranceEnhanced sickness payEnhanced equal family leaveE-car salary sacrifice schemeEmployer contribution pension schemeWellness program including:o Employee assistance programo Eyecare voucher schemeo Free annual Flu jabo Cycle to work schemeWe recognise that work/life balance is important, and while the position is based on 40 hours over five days, we would be very happy to discuss alternative working patterns with candidates looking for greater flexibility.If you would like to apply for this position or discuss in more detail please contact rebecca.colemam@linnaeusgroup.co.uk#LI-RC1 #LI-OnsiteSalary Value: £27,810 per annum;Salary description: Salary from , depending on experience; #J-18808-Ljbffr
Registered Veterinary Nurse in Melrose employer: MARS Veterinary
At Blythwood Vets, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work culture that prioritises both professional growth and personal wellbeing. With a focus on leadership development, generous CPD funding, and a four-day working week, our team enjoys a balanced lifestyle while making a meaningful impact in the community. Located in the picturesque areas of Bushey and Hatch End, our practice not only provides a diverse caseload but also fosters a friendly environment where ideas are welcomed and shared, ensuring that every member can thrive in their veterinary career.
