Night Registered Veterinary Nurse

Location: Six Mile Bottom

Night Registered Veterinary Nurse Dick White Referrals £32,860 to £36,040 DOE Permanent | Full Time4 nights on, 5 nights off | 37.5 hours per week Looking for a nursing role where every night is different?

If you are a passionate and enthusiastic RVN looking to develop your career within a specialist referral environment, this could be the opportunity for you.

At Dick White Referrals, you will join a vibrant Night Team working in a busy, purpose-built clinic with the surgical equipment and diagnostic facilities expected of a flagship specialist veterinary centre.

As a Night Nurse, you will have the opportunity to work across all of our wards, including ICU, caring for canine and feline patients across all disciplines. You will also be involved in the care and triage of emergencies admitted out of hours.

No two nights are the same, making this a challenging and interesting role with generous time off and a 4 on 5 off pattern that supports a good work life balance.

What will your nursing role involve?

As a Night Nurse, you will:

Work across all wards, including ICUNurse canine and feline patients across all disciplines

Be involved in the care and triage of emergencies admitted out of hours

Be allocated to a ward for the duration of your set of shifts

Get to know your patients and recognise changes in their condition

Work alongside a team of Nurses, Nursing Assistants and Interns Have a Specialist from each department on call

Work 12-hour shifts from 18.30 to 06.30

Follow a 4 nights on, 5 nights off pattern

The role offers the opportunity to use your all-round nursing skills while working in a specialist environment where you can develop your career.

You will be supported to develop

Referral nursing experience is not essential, as full training will be provided.

DWR Veterinary Specialists is one of the largest specialist multi-disciplinary veterinary referral centres in Europe, offering outstanding levels of clinical care in state-of-the-art facilities.

Our dedicated vets, nurses and nursing assistants, supported by the client care teams, are committed to providing the highest quality surgical and medical care for pets.

Many of our clinicians are nationally or internationally recognised specialists in their field and bring unique experiences to the care of pets.

You will have access to comprehensive and established clinical and non-clinical programmes for training, development and CPD.DWR accepts referrals across:

Anaesthesia Cardiology Dermatology Diagnostic  Imaging Emergency and Critical Care Internal Medicine Neurology and Neurosurgery Oncology Orthopaedic  Surgery Physiotherapy Dentistry Soft  Tissue Surgery What we're looking forWe are looking for an RVN who:

Has excellent all-round nursing skills

Has a passion and drive for delivering outstanding patient care

Is a team player who enjoys working in a supportive environment

Can use their initiative

Is willing to challenge the status quoIs enthusiastic about developing their career

Referral nursing experience is not essential. Full training will be provided.

Benefits5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays and Birthday LeaveRCVS and VDS fees paid External CPD funded

Extensive free online Linnaeus CPD programme

Career progression opportunities

Staff discount schemes

Enhanced sickness pay Employer contribution pension scheme

Wellness programme including:
Employee Assistance Programme Eyecare voucher scheme

Free annual flu jab Cycle to work scheme

Recruitment referral reward scheme

Your wellbeing matters

At Linnaeus, we are committed to supporting the physical and mental health of all our Associates.

There is an established team of Mental Health First Aiders across our practices and central support office, alongside a confidential Employee Assistance Programme available to…