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Veterinary Nurse

Posted 1 hour 53 minutes ago by purovets

Permanent
Full Time
Laboratory Jobs
Devon, Exeter, United Kingdom, EX1 1
Job Description
Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) - Small Animal & Exotics

Full-Time Flexible Working Varied Role Excellent benefits Exotics Top Range Facilities

This role offers exposure to an interesting and diverse caseload, alongside access to state-of-the-art veterinary facilities including CT, endoscopy, and a fully equipped in-house laboratory.

Salary & Benefits
  • Competitive salary, dependent on experience

  • 5 weeks annual leave + bank holidays + Birthday Leave

  • RCVS and VDS fees paid

  • Funded external CPD + fully funded certificates

  • Staff discounts on veterinary services and products

  • Life assurance and enhanced sickness pay

  • Enhanced equal family leave

  • Employer pension contribution

  • E-car salary sacrifice scheme

Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver high-quality nursing care across inpatient, surgical, and consultation areas

  • Confidently monitor and manage anaesthesia for a wide range of procedures

  • Support a diverse caseload, including small animal, exotics, imaging, and internal medicine

  • Rotate between the main hospital and branch practices when required (primarily hospital-based)

  • Work closely with vets and fellow nurses to ensure excellent patient care

  • Assist with laboratory diagnostics, stock control, and maintaining clinical standards

  • Participate in the on-call rota (approximately one per month - 13 nights and 4 weekends per year)

  • Contribute positively to a proactive, supportive nursing culture

Why Join This Veterinary Practice?
  • Join a large nursing team of 20 RVNs, offering excellent support and mentorship

  • Varied caseload including exotics and advanced diagnostics

  • Access to modern equipment: CT scanner, endoscopy suite, in-house laboratory

  • A practice that genuinely values nursing autonomy and skills

  • Flexible working options: four longer days or a five-day working week

  • Accommodation available for overnight and on-call shifts

  • Pet-friendly workplace - staff pets welcome when required

  • Supportive, social team with regular events and a positive working environment

Wellbeing Benefits:
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

  • Free annual flu vaccination

  • Cycle-to-work scheme

  • Eyecare vouchers

  • Recruitment referral rewards

How to Apply

To apply, please contact Luke on or email your up-to-date CV to

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Know someone who might be interested? We offer £250 for every successful referral (T&Cs apply).

Reference: JOB-56878

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