About the Job
Veterinary Nurse – Weekends
Vets Now – King’s Lynn
We’re excited to announce the opening of a new out-of-hours veterinary clinic in Milford, Norfolk, based at Milford Veterinary Hospital, an RCVS-accredited facility. You’ll work alongside an experienced team of vets and nurses, delivering essential after-hours care to the community. The hospital is fully equipped with advanced tools like bronchoscopes, digital x-ray processors, an on-site lab for quick blood tests, state-of-the-art ultrasound, video endoscopes for minimally invasive procedures, and modern monitoring equipment for intensive care and anaesthesia.
Weekends at Vets Now King’s Lynn
Whether you’re looking to boost your income, gain valuable ECC experience or even just looking to find a role that fits seamlessly with your external commitments, our weekend contracts could be the perfect fit. No matter how many shifts you wish to take on, we’re confident we can find an arrangement that works for you.
In this role, you would be required to work Saturday from 12:00 to 19:00 and Sunday from 09:00 to 19:00 with the option to do this a minimum of once a month, or more times a month if you desire. If you’re looking for a specific rota pattern to match your requirements, please don’t hesitate to reach out and we can explore all options available to you.
Understanding your key role
Our nursing team are at the core of clinical treatment including triage, surgery, anaesthesia, and in-patient care. Key responsibilities will include:
- First Aid – give appropriate advice over the phone and perform in clinic.
- Critical Care – management and monitoring of major body systems, monitoring of in-patient trends and identifying changes quickly, physiotherapy, pain assessment, wound and dressing care.
- Diagnostics – confident to perform basic diagnostic procedures in a sole charge capacity.
Role Requirements
- RCVS registered for a minimum of six months.
- Motivated to maintain high clinic standards.
- Passionate about caring for our clients and their pets.
- Experience with an ECC caseload is advantageous.
Unlocking Potential at Vets Now Kings Lynn
We will support you in your development and provide you with access to professional qualifications, such as our widely recognised ECC certificate and industry leading CPD package.
Rewards and Benefits
We offer a highly attractive salary of up to £17ph, based on your experience. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
- 7 weeks pro rata annual leave
- £1125 CPD allowance increasing annually plus 20 paid hours pro rata
- ECC certificate support – financial and paid study leave
- Private medical insurance
- Family-friendly policies including paternity and adoption pay schemes
- Enhanced sick pay and more
Take the next step in your career with Vets Now Norfolk. Click apply or contact Julia Duncan in our Talent team at [email protected] to discuss this exciting opportunity further.
We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, including those from diverse and minority groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we encourage candidates with disabilities and health conditions to apply and are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.