THE UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL

Health and Life Sciences (Hls)

Institute of Infection, Veterinary & Ecological Sciences

Department of Small Animal Clinical Science

SURGICAL AND PATIENT CARE VETERINARY NURSE GRADE 5

Job Ref: 083326

Salary: £27,980 to £32,333 pa

This position is based at the Small Animal Teaching Hospital on the Leahurst Campus near Neston, Wirral. It presents an exciting opportunity to join the theatre and patient care team in our busy, state-of-the-art facility.

Primarily working in the theatre, you will assist with our diverse referral caseload and be a key member of the patient care nursing team. As a surgical nurse, you will be involved in all aspects of surgical nursing, collaborating closely with the surgical team to uphold high service standards. Outside the theatre, you will work in various patient care areas of the Hospital, including ICU, alongside veterinary clinical staff and nursing teams to provide nursing assistance. You will be encouraged to fully utilise your nursing skills, including routine patient care and assisting in emergency and critical care.  To be considered, you must be a qualified Veterinary Nurse with relevant experience. Flexibility in shift patterns is required and you will be included in the nursing rota for weekends, Bank holidays and University closure days.

The post is available from 5 August 2024.

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Commitment to Diversity

The University of Liverpool is committed to enhancing workforce diversity. We actively seek to attract, develop, and retain colleagues with diverse backgrounds and perspectives. We welcome applications from all genders/gender identities, Black, Asian, or Minority Ethnic backgrounds, individuals living with a disability, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community.

Closing date: 15 August 2024.

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