Full Time Roving Veterinary Nurse
Up to £43,000 DOE plus benefits
Join the Team at Vets Now – Providing Exceptional Emergency Pet Care
Vets Now is the UK’s leading provider of emergency pet care, serving over 1700 veterinary practices through 60 plus dedicated out-of-hours clinics and two 24/7 pet emergency hospitals. As a roving Veterinary Nurse you will work across several Vets Now clinics, these are; Southampton, Bournemouth and Portsmouth.
Understanding your key role
Our nursing team are at the core of clinical treatment including triage, surgery, anaesthesia, and in-patient care. Key responsibilities will include:
- First Aid – give appropriate advice over the phone and perform in clinic.
- Critical Care – management and monitoring of major body systems, monitoring of in-patient trends and identifying changes quickly, physiotherapy, pain assessment, wound and dressing care.
- Diagnostics – confident to perform basic diagnostic procedures in a sole charge capacity.
Key requirements
- RCVS registered for a minimum of six months.
- Motivated to maintain high clinic standards.
- Passionate about caring for our clients and their pets.
- Experience with an ECC caseload is advantageous.
Working pattern
A full-time role with Vets Now comprises of 40 hours per week, working a mixture of weeknights and 1:2 weekends. As this is a roving position you will work across our Southampton, Bournemouth and Portsmouth clinics.
Plus, a fair share of bank holidays.
Unlock your potential
We will support you in your development and provide you with access to professional qualifications, such as our widely recognised ECC certificate and industry leading CPD package.
Why Join Us?
- Private medical insurance.
- Enhanced sick and maternity pay.
- 7 weeks annual leave.
- Your birthday as a paid day off.
- £1125 CPD allowance plus 20 paid hours.
- RCVS fees paid and ECC certificate support.
- Reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100s of retailers.
- UK Standard Pension contributions – 5% Employee/3% Employer.
- Up to 50% discounted staff pet care.
- Death in service of two times annual salary.
We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, including those from diverse and minority groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we encourage candidates with disabilities and health conditions to apply and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.
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Veterinary Nurse – Roving in Southampton employer: Vets Now
Vets Now Herne Bay is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises professional development and flexible working arrangements. With a focus on emergency and critical care, our weekend ECC Veterinary Surgeon role provides unique opportunities for skill advancement in a dynamic environment, all while allowing you to balance your weekday commitments effectively.
