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Referral Veterinary Nurse - Swindon

Employer
Eastcott
Location
Swindon, Wiltshire
Salary
Competitive Salary
Closing date
11 Dec 2020
Phone number
01793XXXXXXX

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Job Details

Permanent and maternity positions available for highly motivated, caring RVNs.

The Practice
A busy, tier 3 training hospital, with both primary care and multi-disciplinary referrals, a high standard of patient care is provided to all and is regularly being reviewed and improved.

We have won PetPlan’s Practice of the Year award twice, one of the few practice’s to have done this, and have been nominated every year since it began.

We are part of the Linnaeus Group, so you will have lots of support and the chance to progress your career.

Location
Swindon is a large town, in between Reading and Bristol, with good access to the M4 and M5. Swindon train station is on the line from Paddington Station to Bristol. Wiltshire is a stunning county, popular for outdoor activities and amazing views

The Role
Due to the recent expansion of our hospital facilities and services, we are looking for referral nurses to join our team, which includes roles in the following disciplines:

  • Multi-disciplinary referral nursing
  • Surgery (soft tissue, orthopaedics and neurology)
  • Oral and maxillofacial surgery
  • Ophthalmology
  • Internal medicine
  • Imaging
  • Emergency and critical care
  • Wards/inpatient

Within each of these teams, nurses are encouraged and supported to develop and utilise the specific skills needed to provide an exceptional level of care. You will be working alongside a talented team of nurses, vets, anaesthetists and support staff. You would also become part of the wider community of Linnaeus Referral Nurses and receive an exceptional level of support, and benefit from a structured approach to professional development throughout your career.
You will have a generous rota, with 1 in 8 weekends and no night duties.

Successful Candidate
You must be highly motivated, caring and compassionate with a determination to improve your own skills and support others in doing the same. Ideally you will have previous referral experience, but this isn’t required. You must be at least 1 year qualified.

The Package

  • Both permanent and maternity positions available
  • 5 weeks holiday plus your birthday off
  • Generous CPD allowance
  • Competitive salary
  • 1 in 8 weekends

Closing date Friday 1st January. Early application is encouraged as we may close the advert early if the right candidates are found.

Al interviews will be conducted via Microsoft Teams.

To submit your application click the apply button.

Company

Eastcott Vets Swindon in the only veterinary practice in the UK to be voted UK Vet Practice of the Year twice. It is the only Swindon vets to have ever been voted UK Vet Practice of the Year. Eastcott Vets, Veterinary Nurses and Staff have been nomimated for awards every year since the awards have been running. 

We are passionate about our work and we are dedicated to providing the highest levels of care for your pets and the best possible service to you.

Each year we choose a pet charity to support. In 2012 we raised £10,000 to fund the training of a Guide Dog puppy. Our puppy was born on 17th July 2012 and is called Edsion after our hospital.

Company info
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Location
Edison Park
Dorcan Way
Swindon
Witshire
SN3 3FR
United Kingdom

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