Inpatient and Hydrotherapy Nurse - Derby
- Employer
- Scarsdale Veterinary Group
- Location
- Pride Park, Derby
- Salary
- Salary of £22,215 - £25,831
- Closing date
- 7 Mar 2019
- Phone number
- 01332XXXXXX
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- Sector
- Small Animal
- Job Type
- Veterinary Nurse, Nursing
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
Pride Veterinary Centre, part of the Scarsdale Group is a dedicated veterinary practice in Derby offering a veterinary hospital, veterinary referrals, emergency pet care, pet resort and preventative pet healthcare.
We are a privately-owned practice so therefore we retain a family feel to our practices and we very much want you to be part of our family.
Our nurses care for both primary and referral patients from simple to complex cases. It’s an extremely rewarding career and all nurses are able to use a wide range of skills including feeding tubes, chest drains, hydrotherapy and airway management.
The Wards team is friendly, supportive and passionate about providing the highest standard of care to our in-patients. Each day is different and we are always expanding our knowledge and learning new skills. As well as In addition to your nursing colleagues, you will be working alongside our referral and first opinion vets, interns, residents and our kennel assistants.
Working from our Pride Veterinary Centre in Derby, we have a dual role where we are seeking a veterinary nurse who is competent in caring for our ward patients plus providing hydrotherapy treatments. The role would be split 50/50 between both areas.
Ideally, we would like our nurses to have experience of providing hydrotherapy treatments and membership of an accredited association, however this is not essential as we can support a veterinary nurse with a keen interest in gaining hydrotherapy skills and qualifications.
Career development is something we very much support within the Scarsdale Group of veterinary practices and we support each other throughout the day to nurse our patients to the highest standards.
Required skills and experience….
1. Qualified RVN
2. Nurse clinic knowledge
3. Anaesthesia
4. Excellent organisational skills
5. Driving licence and own transport
Would be good to have….
1. Membership of an accredited hydrotherapy association
2. Specialist clinic knowledge
Professional Perks and Benefits
1. Friendly, small, close-knit team
2. Opportunity to undertake CPD such as Pet Health counsellor, nurse certificates
3. Excellent internal CPD at our hospital
4. Staff Pet Scheme
Company
Scarsdale Vets is an exciting, dynamic place to develop a rewarding career.
Our Mission Statement:
We are a local independent team with an ethos focused on outstanding client and animal care. We provide a vibrant aspirational and inclusive working environment enabling staff to maximise their potential.
Many of our staff have worked within practice for a number of years, however, with Scarsdale’s continual growth and development we are always looking for enthusiastic, motivated, hardworking individuals who will complement the teams we have, and who have a desire to work within a professional, friendly and caring environment. We believe that if you enjoy your work and have a supportive team around you then you will produce the best results for our clients.
Our standards of clinical work and animal care are extremely high. We have worked with the University of Nottingham for the past seven years and we share best practice and protocols into everything we do.
Opportunities arise within all areas of our business, whether you are a Small Animal, Farm or Equine Vet, an RCVS Nurse, or wish to be a member of our support staff, including our dedicated business support, client care and lab teams.
Think about your future career development and what you want from it. If it is job satisfaction in a professional, friendly, caring environment with the opportunity to progress, drop us a line and see what we can do for you. We are very excited about our future – now let’s get excited about yours!
- Website
- https://www.scarsdalevets.com/
- Telephone
- 01332 678333
- Location
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Scarsdalevets LLP
Pride Veterinary Centre
Derby
Derbyshire
DE24 8HX
United Kingdom
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