Veterinary Nurse - West Sussex

My clients are currently looking for a veterinary nurse to join their team on a permanent basis in West Sussex.

The practice is purpose built and pleasant premises with lots of natural light. The practice boasts all the latest technology including modern laboratory suite, automatic x-rays and developing facilities, in-house dental suite, ultrasound, in-house and local OOH service.

You’ll be joining the existing nursing team of 3 VN’s (x2 RVN’s and x1 VN). Your role will include anaesthesia, radiography, inpatient care, laboratory work, assisting with surgical procedures, nurse consultations and more.

Average 37.5 hrs a week – Part-time and flexible hours considered. 4-day week considered. Monday – Friday 2-3 early finishes a week. Shared weekday pro rata (Inpatient care only ). 1:12 weekend  day shifts (includes branch work) Shared and flexible hours to suit considered. 1:3 Saturday mornings.

Benefits include:

• Shared bank holidays pro rota
• 4 weeks holiday plus BH’s
• Birthday leave
• Competitive remuneration, commensurate with experience
• Generous CPD allowance
• Paid RCVS and VDS membership
• Company pension scheme
• Discounted veterinary products and services for own pets
• A relocation package or accommodation may be available for the right candidate

My clients can offer you a better work/life balance. A responsible role to call your own. A down to earth caring, fun team who will support you throughout your journey.

You will need to be self-motivated, hardworking and reliable, a team player with strong initiatives. Perhaps looking to return to nursing and looking for a supportive nursing team to share your passion with. Dedicated and willing to go that extra mile to ensure that client satisfaction and clinical services are delivered.

You will need to have a friendly and compassionate bedside manner. A desire to bond with clients and build relationships. A helpful, cheerful and ‘can do attitude’.