Locum Veterinary Nurse – Ramsgate

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Key Details:
– Start Date: 30 September 2025
– End Date: 29 December 2025
– Working Days: 30 September; 6, 9, 10, 13, 16, 20, 21, 23, 24, 27 October; 4, 6, 7, 12, 13, 14, 17, 21 November; 29 December 2025
– Hours: Flexible daytime hours aligned to home-visit schedules
– Duties: Mobile nursing support, including patient triage, assistance with diagnostics and minor procedures, palliative care support, home euthanasia assistance, and client communication
About the Role:
The client is seeking a Registered Veterinary Nurse to provide locum cover across specified dates. The role will support a mobile clinical team delivering small animal care in clients’ homes. The nurse will manage patient handling in a home environment, prepare and maintain equipment for visits, assist with diagnostic procedures, and provide clear client guidance on post-visit care. The nurse will support palliative care plans and assist with home euthanasia with discretion and empathy. Confidence in working autonomously within structured protocols and in variable settings is required. A clean driving licence and comfort with travel between local appointments would be advantageous.
About the Practice:
The practice delivers a mobile veterinary service that brings clinical care directly to pets at home. It operates with modern equipment, including mobile surgical and diagnostic capabilities, to provide a comprehensive service on the road. The team comprises experienced clinicians and a certified veterinary acupuncturist, enabling services such as acupuncture, home euthanasia, and palliative care. Flexible operating hours support convenience for clients and the clinical team. The practice culture values professionalism, clear communication, and compassionate care in the home setting.
Job Reference No: JN-092025-33230