Registered Veterinary Nurse - General
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Registered Veterinary Nurse - General
Company: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]
Location: Aberdeen, Scotland
Salary: Up to £34,000 per annum (DOE)
Work Type: On-site (Flexible options available)
Job Type: Full-time (40 hours/week)
Experience Level: Mid-Senior Level
Job Description
[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is thrilled to offer an outstanding opportunity for a dedicated Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our exceptional team. We’re seeking an enthusiastic nurse who is passionate about delivering the highest standard of patient care and is eager to contribute to a stimulating and rewarding work environment, especially within a referral setting. This role is ideal for nurses who enjoy a diverse caseload and want to advance their skills in orthopaedics, neurology, soft tissue, and medicine.
Expand Your Expertise
Our referral team provides advanced care in orthopaedic, neurology, and soft tissue cases. As a Registered Veterinary Nurse with us, you will play an active role in various advanced procedures and treatments, including Schedule 3 tasks and medicine cases. We prioritise our nurses’ professional growth, offering support for personal development and certificates.
Excellent Facilities
Our Referral Clinic is located within a first opinion practice equipped with the latest veterinary technology, giving our team access to high-quality diagnostic and treatment tools. We’re excited to expand our services with plans to establish a new, purpose-built referrals practice which will include new theatres, consultation rooms and advanced facilities. Our onsite partnership with VetsNow ensures continuous overnight care for our patients, allowing our team to focus on providing top-tier service each day. Currently, you’ll be working alongside a collaborative team of experienced veterinarians and dedicated support staff, all committed to delivering compassionate care for pets and their owners.
Working Pattern
This full-time role offers a 40-hour work week, spread across either 4, with Saturdays on a 1 in 4 rota. Importantly, this position has no out-of-hours or on-call duties, allowing you to maintain an ideal work-life balance. We are open to discussing part-time and flexible working options.
What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for a nurse who is positive, enthusiastic, and genuinely invested in patient care. The ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal skills and a proactive approach to learning within a referral team. Whether you are an experienced RVN or new to referrals, you will be welcomed into a supportive team environment.
How We Will Support You
At [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], we recognise the importance of our team members to our success. Our commitment to supporting our employees includes an array of benefits:
- Work-life balance: 6.8 weeks annual leave, increasing holiday allowance based on length of service
- Wellbeing: Enhanced family-friendly policies, Private Medical Insurance, Cycle to Work scheme, discounted gym membership, non-accidental injury support
- Development: £550 CPD allowance, learning via [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Academy, access to Vetlexicon, research funding, Infection Prevention and Control Programme, Quality Improvement Programme
- Professional Memberships: VDS cover, RCVS fees
- Additional: Pawsome Benefits reward gateway, Pension 5% Employee/3% Employer, discounted staff pet care
Contact Information
For any questions before applying, speak to Bethany Baker from our recruitment team: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]