Veterinary Nurse

Job Description

Looking for a skilled Veterinary Nurse to support our exceptional veterinary team in Corby. You'll be responsible for nursing care, client communication, and ensuring the highest welfare standards for pets.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional nursing care to pets in a clinical setting.
• Support veterinary practitioners during surgical procedures.
• Manage pre- and post-operative care for animals.
• Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding care plans.
• Prepare and sterilise instruments and equipment.
• Perform laboratory tests and analyse samples as required.
• Participate in continuous professional development.
• Foster a compassionate and caring environment for pets.

Requirements

Education

• Qualified Veterinary Nurse
• Additional qualifications in a specialty are advantageous.

Experience

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Veterinary Nurse

Technical Skills

• Animal Care
• Clinical Skills
• Communication
• Teamwork

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Time Management

Certifications

• Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)
• Fear Free Certified Professional

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in exotic animal care: Knowledge and experience in caring for exotic pets such as reptiles and birds.
• Familiarity with advanced diagnostic techniques: Experience with diagnostic imaging and laboratory work in a veterinary setting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
• Generous annual leave and sick leave.
• Professional development funding.
• Employee discounts on veterinary services.

Company Culture

• Team Spirit: We encourage a supportive and collaborative culture that promotes teamwork.
• Continuous Training: We believe in ongoing learning and development opportunities for our staff.
• Compassion for Animals: Our clinic is built on the principles of compassion and care for all animals.