Unique RVN Opportunity to join a Dermatology Team
Are you an enthusiastic Registered Veterinary Nurse with a keen interest in Dermatology? This role, based in St. Helens, Merseyside, could be the perfect opportunity for you to develop your skills and work with a varied caseload.
The Role:
The successful candidate will be a proactive, organised RVN with a passion for dermatology cases. The role involves working closely with the Dermatology Veterinary Surgeon, assisting in the workup of new cases and providing support for ongoing cases.
Key Responsibilities:
- Organising the dermatology department
- Ordering of stock
- Maintenance of equipment
- Inpatient care of Dermatology day patients
- General anaesthesia
- Performing specific laboratory tests
- Training members of the nursing team in this area
Working Hours:
- 41.6 hours per week, Monday to Sunday, including a weekend rota
- One weekend in five, assisting with the daily running of the hospital
- Minimum one bank holiday per year (double time and a day off in lieu)
- No out-of-hours required, but extra shifts are available if desired
Benefits Package:
- Salary is dependent on experience
- 30 days holiday including bank holidays
- RCVS Fees paid
- CPD Allowance
- In-house CPD sessions
- Company Pension
- Health shield
- Enhanced family schemes including maternity and paternity leave
- Great discount schemes
More About the Practice:
This RCVS-accredited first opinion and referral practice boasts a team of 20 vets and 50 nurses at the main hospital, as well as 9 branches in the surrounding area. The practice is based close to two international airports, the Lake District, the coast, and beautiful North Wales, offering a balance of vibrant city life and relaxed rural living.
If you’re an RVN with a passion for Dermatology and looking for a new challenge, apply today.
Job Reference No: JN-062025-32444