Registered Veterinary Nurse - Warrington, United Kingdom - Consult

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Warrington, United Kingdom

1 month ago

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This is an exciting opportunity for a high calibre and driven Registered Veterinary Nurse to work for a leading pet health organisation, striving to provide exceptional patient care and the best connected experience.

Our client are progressive thinkers whohave an impressive range of employee benefits to look after your physical and mental well-being and you will be rewarded with a great remuneration package.


As a key member of a surgery's team, this role is responsible for assisting the Veterinary Surgeons in delivering excellence in customer service and clinical care, whilst promoting pet wellbeing, delivering preventive services and treating sick and injuredpets.


Responsibilities:


  • Clinical coaching of Student Veterinary Nurses
  • Collaborating in a positive and professional manner with the whole surgery team to deliver best patient care whilst adhering to practice procedures
  • Taking direction from and liaising with the Senior Veterinary Nurse
  • Demonstrating flexibility to share daily tasks and responsibilities amongst the veterinary team
  • Undertaking nurse clinics
  • Undertaking nursing duties including theatre, laboratory, radiography, inpatient care, nurse consultations, euthanasia duties, monitoring patients, nurse care nights and assisting Veterinary Surgeons according to the Practice Procedures Manual
  • Preparing theatres and preparation areas to enable efficient turnaround of procedures
  • Undertaking reception duties, when required
  • Dispensing medication as applicable
  • Pricing up of routine procedures
  • Ordering stock and consumables, ensuring they are correctly stored and participating in monthly stock takes
  • Communicating promptly and effectively with clients regarding progress of investigations, treatment and followup care
  • Ensuring that inpatients receive the appropriate clinical care and an effective handover is conducted between colleagues and/or out of hours providers

About You:


  • The role requires flexibility and the willingness to provide cover for absences and weekends, if required, which may include working at other surgeries.
  • The role requires a commitment to proactively developing own skills whilst completing CPD as defined by The Pet Vet and The Royal Veterinary College requirements.
  • The Registered Veterinary Nurse must adhere to health & safety guidelines.
  • The role is based in a fastpaced environment. Hours will be undertaken on a rota basis and will include evening and weekend working and nurse care nights. When required to sleep in on nurse care nights, accommodation is provided.
  • This role will be a demanding role and will require the individual to be on their feet the majority of the day.
  • This role requires strong communication, team working, attention to detail and time management skills. The post holder must demonstrate empathy, kindness and compassion, whilst also being calm and confident under pressure.
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