Medivet Redbourn is seeking a dedicated Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our team on a 12-month fixed-term contract.
You’ll be working alongside a close-knit team of two Vets, two RVNs, one SVN, several PCAs, two Client Care Assistants, and of course, our beloved practice cat.
Our Redbourn clinic is fully equipped with digital x-ray, in-house laboratory facilities, a dedicated prep area, and a modern operating theatre. You’ll enjoy a varied and stimulating caseload in a supportive and friendly environment.
For advanced imaging, complex surgeries, and overnight care, we work closely with our 24-hour hospital in Watford to ensure every patient receives the highest standard of treatment.
This is a full-time role working 40 hours over 5 days plus weekends on a 1 in 6 rota, based at Medivet Watford.
For more information, please reach out shan.lewis@medivet.co.uk

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• RCVS registered Veterinary Nurse.
• Experience of delivering exceptional patient and client care.
• Experienced in working effectively as part of a team.
• Experience of supporting Nurse consults, with an understanding of how this contributes to practice performance and efficiency.
• Experienced in using coaching and influencing skills to get the best out of every colleague.

ABOUT US

Medivet is a leading veterinary care provider, with practices across the UK including a number of 24-hour veterinary centres and referral centres. We also have a growing presence overseas with practices in France, Germany and Spain.
We’re proud to support a large, connected and growing community of colleagues who provide exceptional care that’s always there. That’s more than a strapline for us, we truly believe every interaction we have matters and that we can make a real difference. This is as true for our colleagues as it is for our patients and clients. Being part of Medivet means being part of a forward-thinking and caring environment with the very best equipment and treatment options available, and the very best treatment for you as a valued member of the team.
This is the home of talented people like you who want to stand out in their field and whose compassion for animals goes way beyond their job. Join us and be part of our exciting plans for the future.

Exceptional care is at the heart of everything we do at Medivet. That’s the care for our patients, our clients and for each other – we really want to make a positive difference through every interaction we have.

In this role you will:

• Consistently deliver exceptional care to your clients.
• Support with surgeries and procedures, completing all pre and post procedure activity.
• Carry out nurse led appointments and schedule 3 activities.
• Deliver patient monitoring and care.
• Manage admissions and discharges as directed by the Veterinary team.
• Complete patient transfers to out of hours or enhanced care.
• Dispense and check medication.
• Deliver professional excellence, complying with all regulatory, practice and operational standards.
• Hold briefings to engage and co-ordinate your team to support the most effective running of the practice.