Student Veterinary Nurse

Be among the first 25 applicants for a fantastic Student Veterinary Nurse role at Medivet Battersea.

Are you ready to kick‑start your nursing career in an environment where you’ll feel supported, challenged, and inspired every day? At Medivet Battersea, we’re offering a fantastic opportunity for a Student Veterinary Nurse to join our passionate and dedicated team.

Medivet Battersea is a friendly and well‑established practice located in the heart of South West London. You'll be working alongside experienced vets, RVNs, and patient care assistants, all committed to delivering exceptional care and supporting your development throughout your training.

Located just a short walk from Battersea Park and excellent transport links, the area is a vibrant place to work, surrounded by green spaces, coffee shops, and a lively community atmosphere. The practice is also supported by Medivet’s wider network, giving you access to additional support, training resources, and long‑term career progression.

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• Deliver exceptional care to clients, each and every day.

• Support the vet with any operations or procedures when required.
• Carry out nurse‑led appointments under direct clinical supervision.
• Responsible for patient monitoring and care.
• Manage admissions and discharges for procedures as directed by the Vet or Lead Vet (depending on complexity).
• Ensure patient records are accurate and up to date.
• Ensure all pre or post operation activity is completed.
• Provide everyday care for patients by carrying out appropriate walking, toileting and feeding.
• Complete any patient transfers required to out of hours (OOH) care provider or for any enhanced care required.
• Responsible for dispensing any medication required (under the guidance of the Vet/Lead Vet).
• All patient care is carried out under the guidance of the Vet/Lead Vet in line with clinical competence.

• Ensure compliance with all regulatory and practice standards and agreed ways of working.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety requirements.

• Take samples as required by and under the direction of the Vet/Lead Vet.
• Package and send off lab tests.
• Effective stock management including stock rotation, managing out of date products and stock to shelf.
• Escalate any issues to the Practice Manager and/or Vet/Lead Vet as required.
• Set up for procedures.

• Must be enrolled as an SVN with the RCVS and registered on an approved vet nursing course.
• Able to work as part of a team.
• Able to deliver exceptional care to clients.
• Supports nurse consults and understands how this contributes to the performance and efficient operation of the clinic.

Internship

Full‑time

Other

Veterinary Services

London, England, United Kingdom