OOH Registered Veterinary Nurse

Job Description JOB TITLE : Out of Hours Night Registered Veterinary Nurse Job Type: Permanent Hours: Full time, 4 on 8 off rolling night shift pattern Salary: Starting from £29,000 depending on experience About us : Wear Referrals TS21 2ES Wear Referrals is a Multidisciplinary Referral Hospital based in the North East of England, offering outstanding levels of clinical care. Our dedicated team is committed to providing the highest quality care for pets. We accept referrals in Orthopedics, Neurology, Soft Tissue, Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Oncology, and Hydrotherapy. Your role and responsibilities: We are looking for an experienced RVN to join our dedicated OOH night team! We are looking to recruit a further RVN to take our team to 5 RVNs working each night to support the hospital. As a night nurse, you will have the opportunity to work within all of our wards including ICU, nursing canine and feline patients across all disciplines, as well as support OOH emergencies from local primary care practices. You will work alongside a team of 14 experienced RVNs, student nurses, and PCAs, as well as a dedicated OOH Veterinary Surgeon working each night with the support from interns and a discipline specialist on call. No two nights are the same! This makes working nights interesting and challenging with generous time off, giving a good work-life balance. You will have excellent all-round nursing skills, with a passion and drive for delivering outstanding patient care. Previous referral nursing experience is not essential, as we offer training and support to fully qualified RVNs joining the team from primary care. We provide full anaesthesia training, as well as training and development support with CPD encouraged and funded. If you are looking for an extremely rewarding and fulfilling career, this position may be of interest to you. Benefits Wear Referrals provides a competitive salary and CPD allowance for further training and development support. In-house training and development are provided with Linnaeus Veterinary Limited. Generous holiday allowance plus birthday holiday RCVS & CDS fees paid External CPD funded Extensive free online Linnaeus CPD program Career progression opportunities Staff discount schemes Life Assurance Enhanced sickness pay Enhanced equal family leave E-car salary sacrifice scheme Employer contribution pension scheme Wellness program including: Employee assistance program Eyecare voucher scheme Free annual Flu jab Cycle to work scheme Recruitment referral reward scheme Uniform & shoe allowance Free onsite car parking Person specification Experience Registered Veterinary Nurse RCVS Code of Conduct aware & compliant Confident in the use of IT packages, email, and online internet browsers A minimum of 2 years post RVN registration Skills & abilities Excellent listening and communication skills Team player Highly organised with the ability to multitask, plan and prioritise effectively in accordance with business needs Proactive and well organised with an eye for detail Ability to manage projects through to completion, meeting deadlines and targets Remains calm under pressure Other qualities Able to work at pace, with compromising workloads, multitask & prioritise well Excellent time management skills Ability to make decisions that benefit the whole team, not individuals. Company Profile: Linnaeus is a forward-thinking partnership of highly respected primary care and referral veterinary practices across the UK and Ireland, comprising some of the best clinicians in the profession. We are all individual but two important things bring us together; a commitment to excellence in everything we do and our passion to make A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS. At Linnaeus, we carefully select the practices we partner with to ensure the highest levels of patient care across our group. Together we provide a growing community of like-minded veterinary professionals who are passionate about what they do. We work with different types of practices, in every field of veterinary medicine, including small animal, farm, and equine. We also have our Five Principles which form the foundation of how we do business today and every day, and we put these at the centre of every decision we make: We are committed to Quality of work and contributions to society. We embrace our Responsibility (as individuals and a company) to act now. We base decisions on Mutuality of benefit to our stakeholders. We harness the power of Efficiency to use our resources to maximum effect. We have the financial Freedom to make our own decisions, unrestricted by motivations of others.

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