Qualified Veterinary Nurse (Maternity Cover)

Renfrew - Renfrew

Contract: 18 months (Full-time, Temporary)

Our client, an independent and well-established first-opinion veterinary practice, is seeking a qualified Veterinary Nurse to join their team on a maternity cover basis.

The practice has recently undergone an expansion, now offering modern imaging and operating facilities, including separate theatres for surgery and dentistry. It holds RCVS GP Practice Standards certification and is an approved Veterinary Nurse training practice, currently supporting trainee nurses.

The Role
This is a varied position offering exposure to a broad range of nursing responsibilities, including:

Monitoring anaesthesia
Preparing patients for surgery
Post-operative care
In-patient monitoring
Running nurse clinics
Positioning patients for radiography
Maintaining operating theatre standards
The practice also runs nurse-led pain management clinics and has a particular interest in acupuncture and laser therapy, providing opportunities for professional development.

Working Hours

Maximum 40 hours per week
4 days per week (8:30am - 6:30pm)
Shared Saturday rota (8:30am - 3:30pm), currently 1 in 3
Benefits

Company pension
Employee discount
On-site parking
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and dedicated Veterinary Nurse to join a progressive and supportive team within a modern, independent practice