Referral Veterinary Nurse
Posted 3 hours 52 minutes ago by Linnaeus Group
Eastcott Referrals, Swindon, Wiltshire
Full Time Permanent & Fixed Term Opportunities
£28,000 - £33,538 DOE
Eastcott Referrals is expanding, and we are looking for passionate Registered Veterinary Nurses to join our friendly, close-knit Tier 3 referral hospital. We have opportunities across multiple disciplines, including:
- Surgery (soft tissue & orthopaedics)
- Anaesthesia
- Internal Medicine
- ECC & inpatient care
- Dentistry & Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
- Multidisciplinary nursing team
Whether you are looking to specialise or develop across several areas, you'll gain exposure to a varied and rewarding referral caseload within a highly supportive team.
The RoleYou'll work alongside specialist clinicians, anaesthetists, and experienced referral nurses to deliver exceptional patient care.
- Supporting advanced surgical, medical and diagnostic procedures
- Creating tailored anaesthesia plans and monitoring anaesthesia
- Theatre preparation and surgical assistance
- Patient care and supporting clients
Working pattern: 40 hours per week (4 x 10-hour or 5 x 8-hour days), part-time hours considered 1 in 8 weekends (with time off in lieu) 1 bank holiday per year
About YouRCVS Registered Veterinary Nurse
- Strong team player with a proactive, positive attitude
- Passion for high standards of patient care
- Interest in referral nursing (any discipline)
- Previous referral experience advantageous but not essential
Never Worked in Referrals Before? No problem - we welcome nurses from all clinical backgrounds.
We provide comprehensive training and support, including:- 2-4 weeks shadowing experienced referral nurses
- Tailored clinical induction plans for your chosen disciplines
- Ongoing support to build confidence and develop specialist skills
- Tier 3 multidisciplinary hospital with a wide range of services
- Exposure to advanced and complex cases
- Highly experienced team including specialist surgeons and anaesthetists
- Strong focus on CPD, development and career progression
- Supportive, collaborative and welcoming culture
If you're looking to develop your nursing career in a progressive referral environment, we would love to hear from you. Still not sure? give us a call or pop in for a look around and a cup of tea, we are happy to chat through roles that might work for you.
OUTSTANDING QUALITY CARE