Perm Veterinary Nurse – Navan, Ireland

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Key Details:
- Working Days: 4 days per week, with 1 in 3 Saturdays and 1 in 3 long weekends off
- Hours: 39 hours per week across 4 days, no OOH
- Duties: Rotations across hospital, theatre, and consultations with scope to focus on interests such as dental care, senior patient care, or anaesthesia
About the Role:
The client is seeking a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join a supportive team in a permanent capacity. The rota provides structure and work-life balance, with 39 hours over 4 days, a 1 in 3 Saturday rota, and a 1 in 3 long weekend off. There is no out-of-hours requirement. The role rotates across hospital, theatre, and consultation shifts, offering exposure to a varied caseload. Nurses may develop focus areas such as dental care, senior patient care, or anaesthesia. Both new graduates and experienced nurses are encouraged to apply. Continued professional development is supported, with certificates encouraged and professional memberships paid.
About the Package:
The package includes a salary of €30,500 to €36,500 p/a reflective of skills and experience, 21 days annual leave pro rata, a €700 CPD allowance pro rata, discounted veterinary fees, annual pay reviews, colleague engagement initiatives, a focus on wellbeing, and clear progression opportunities.
About the Practice:
The practice is well established in the local community and provides care to thousands of pets each year. The team promotes accessible, client-focused care and encourages owners to feel at home when visiting. Facilities include Idexx blood machines, ultrasound, multiparameter monitoring, CR, and dental radiography. The set-up enables comprehensive in-house diagnostics and a modern clinical workflow. The environment is collaborative, supportive, and designed to help nurses grow skills while delivering consistent patient care.
Job Reference No: JN-102025-33295