As an Out-of-Hours RVN, the successful candidate will be at the heart of the hospital's overnight service, supporting emergency cases, inpatient monitoring, and anaesthesia while working closely with veterinary colleagues. Key responsibilities include:
- Providing exceptional nursing care to emergency and hospitalised patients
- Supporting emergency triage and out-of-hours consultations
- Monitoring and caring for specialist inpatients overnight
- Assisting with and confidently managing anaesthesia cases
- Maintaining high standards of patient welfare and clinical care
- Working collaboratively with vets and the wider clinical team in a fast-paced environment
This role offers the opportunity to gain exposure to a diverse caseload while developing skills alongside European and RCVS Specialists.
What Makes This Role Different?
This is not a typical veterinary night nurse position. The successful candidate will benefit from, 156 ad hoc hours annually, as reasonably requested to support absence cover, holidays, and operational requirements.
The practice is seeking a compassionate and confident Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) who thrives in a team environment and enjoys the variety that emergency and out-of-hours nursing brings.
The successful candidate will have:
- Qualification as a Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)
- Previous ECC, emergency, or first opinion nursing experience
- Confidence in anaesthesia and inpatient care
- Strong clinical nursing and patient care skills
- The ability to remain calm and organised in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- A genuine passion for animal welfare and veterinary care
This opportunity would suit nurses who enjoy problem-solving, teamwork, and the rewarding nature of emergency veterinary medicine.
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In return, the successful candidate will receive:
- Competitive salary of £37,900 per annum
- A comprehensive benefits package
- Ongoing professional development and CPD opportunities
- A supportive working environment with a strong focus on wellbeing
- Access to modern veterinary facilities and equipment
- The chance to work alongside an experienced, collaborative clinical team
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Join a well-established small animal veterinary practice in Ipswich, Suffolk, where collaboration and clinical excellence are at the heart of our supportive team culture. With a commitment to employee growth through fully funded CPD opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package, including flexible working arrangements and a focus on work-life balance, this is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated Veterinary Surgeon to thrive in a progressive environment. As we prepare to move into a state-of-the-art facility in 2026, you will be part of an exciting journey that prioritises outstanding patient care and employee wellbeing.
