Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)

Location Milton Keynes
Job type Permanent
Salary £30k - 35k per year
Consultant Ed Stevens
Call +44 7883 306093
Reference 219684

Job Title: Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)
Location: Milton Keynes
Type: Permanent
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum

Are you a passionate and enthusiastic Registered Veterinary Nurse looking for a new adventure?

Sanctuary Personnel invite you to join our client's friendly and welcoming team at their small animal practice. Just a 5-minute drive from Milton Keynes city centre, they are conveniently situated with direct train links to London in under 40 minutes and close connections to Luton and Heathrow airports.

They offer a fantastic location to work, equipped with advanced tools such as ECG, a high-spec Imotek veterinary ultrasound with cardiac lead and table, Idexx haematology and chemistry electrolytes, digital x-ray, dental suite (with dental x-ray), and tonometry.

This is a full-time role working 8-hour days, Monday - Friday, typically from 08:00 am - 16:30 pm, 09:00 am - 17:30 pm, and 10:30 am - 19:00 pm. The role includes working 1 in 6 weekends, with time off in lieu for weekends worked (Tuesday off following the weekend, shorter day by 1.5 hours on Friday prior to the weekend, shorter day by 4 hours on Friday following the weekend). Weekend hours are 08:00 am - 17:00 pm on Saturday and 10:30 am - 15:30 pm on Sunday.

You will join an existing team of 6 vets, 3 nurses (including their brilliant students), and 4 VCAs. You will have the opportunity to use your nursing skills to their full potential, admitting patients, monitoring anaesthetics, recovering, and discharging patients, with assistance from ANAs and an SVN for theatre turnaround and patient preparation.

Requirements:

To apply, you should have good general nursing experience and great customer service skills. They seek cheerful, down-to-earth, and enthusiastic candidates with a genuine interest in animal welfare. There is potential for suitably experienced and motivated candidates for this to be a senior nurse role with growth opportunities.

In return, they can offer you:

  • Competitive salary range of £30,000 to £35,000 pro rata
  • No OOH or overnight inpatient checks
  • Opportunity for career growth
  • Generous CPD (including funded Certificates)
  • Social events and emphasis on wellbeing
  • Contributory pension schemes
  • Paid memberships (RCVS, BVNA, VDS)
  • Exclusive company and high street discounts and rewards

If you share our client's passion for delivering outstanding pet healthcare and excellent customer service, we would love to hear from you!

Apply now through Sanctuary Personnel.