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Registered Veterinary Nurse-Full-Time, Huntingdon

Employer
Cromwell Vets
Location
Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
Salary
Salary £21,800-£26,000
Closing date
8 Jul 2022

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Sector
Small Animal, Veterinary
Job Type
Veterinary Nurse, Nursing
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

Registered Veterinary Nurse, Full-Time

Huntingdon

About us

Founded over 100 years ago, Cromwell Vets is a well-established small animal, primary care practice with their own in-house lab facilities. With practices in:

  • Huntingdon Hospital
  • St Neots
  • St Ives
  • Great Cambourne
  • Ramsey
  • Sawtry

Cromwell Vets is a busy 24-hour first opinion small animal hospital, RCVS accredited, with 5 branch surgeries and a fabulous physiotherapy/hydrotherapy centre. Our practice has been caring for pets for over 100 years and we pride ourselves on providing the very best care and service for our pets and their owners. We are fortunate to have our tier 3 hospital with excellent facilities and equipment and are now primed ready for further growth including a move to a new purpose-built hospital.

Our wonderful Team is at the heart of Cromwell Vets – we are one big family! We enjoy being part of our communities and attend local events to run fun dog shows raising money each year for our chosen charity and encourage team members to take part. Cromwell Vets also holds regular social events including summer events, impromptu lunchtime barbeques in the summer and the famous annual Christmas party.

We are committed to staff wellbeing and have trained mental health first aiders in the business to support all staff. We have been revamping our clinical rotas to make improvements to our teams work life balance and now have a 4-day week for full time nurses. Weekend rota is 1:6 full weekend and 1:6 Saturday morning, with set days off in the week.

We also have the support of our Chief Nursing officer who represents nurses at Linnaeus Executive level and her team to provide training, cpd, sharing best practice and promoting nurses in general.

At Cromwell we are currently looking for full time Registered Veterinary Nurses (RVNs) to join our well-established busy tier 3 24hr hospital with a varied caseload. We are a lovely, hardworking team that strives to provide our clients and their pets with the highest standard of care.


What we are looking for:

  • Small animal Registered Veterinary Nurses
  • Someone looking to develop their skill set
  • Passionate about providing a high standard of veterinary care
  • Full time 40hr week –  4 day week set shift pattern including weekend rota.
  • Nights are covered by our dedicated night team

In return we offer:

  • Salary dependent upon experience £21,800-£26,000
  • 33 days holiday allowance inclusive of bank holidays
  • Birthday day off
  • Paid professional membership fees
  • £500 CPD allowance plus 3 days
  • Training, support, progression, and opportunities to do additional training
  • Weekends on a rota with time off
  • All new equipment within the practice including digital x-ray, dental x-ray, endoscopy, in house lab, anaesthesia monitoring and assessment equipment etc.
  • RCVS & VDS fees paid
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Extensive learning and development programmes
  • Progression opportunities
  • Staff discount schemes
  • Discounts with PetPlan
  • Enhanced parental leave policy
  • Enhanced sickness policy
  • Cycle2Work scheme
  • Eye care vouchers
  • Recruitment reward scheme
  • Gym membership discount
  • Flu vaccine voucher
  • Mental health officers provided
  • Buddy system- to go to for support and guidance

The future of the veterinary world is at the heart of everything we do. We are all individual but two important things bring us together: a commitment to excellence and our passion to make A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS.

Linnaeus is owned by Mars, that makes us part of their 70,000 veterinary health Associates who spend their days thinking about the 400 million pets of the world and how to improve their lives. Being part of this amazing global group gives us the benefit of a huge network of experts and specialists, a future we can invest in and the security that allows us to concentrate on what we do best – caring for pets.

Our Associates are fundamental to our success and we are proud to count some of the finest specialists, veterinary surgeons and nurses in the UK among our team.

Being part of the Mars family of businesses provides huge development

Company

  • We are the only Small Animal Veterinary Hospital in the area, fully accredited and regularly inspected by the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons.
  • We provide a comprehensive diagnostic service including radiography, ultrasound scanning, endoscopy and electrocardiography. Most samples can be analysed in-house, giving fast and accurate results.
  • We operate Huntingdon Veterinary Emergency Service from our own premises, with a dedicated team of Veterinary staff experienced in Emergency & Critical care procedures, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
  • We are also an “Investor in People” practice.
Company info
Website
Telephone
01480 52222
Location
36 St. Johns Street
Huntingdon
Cambridgeshire
PE29 3DG
United Kingdom

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