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Multi-Disciplinary Registered Veterinary Nurse

Salary: From £28,000per annum, dependent on experience

Location: Veterinary Specialists Scotland

Job Type: Permanent

Hours: 40hrs per week, on call and weekends included.

We are looking for a Multi-Disciplinary Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our team.

Veterinary Specialists Scotland (VSS) is a multi-disciplinary referral hospital at Deer Park, Livingston, close to Edinburgh and Glasgow.

VSS is conveniently located off junction 3 of the M8 motorway, and also accessible via the M9. Close to both Edinburgh and Glasgow, we are also easily reached from Stirling and the Borders.

This Muti-Disciplinary role is ideal for any RVN interested in developing their nursing skills, as they will experience a varied and challenging caseload as they work within all areas of the hospital. Our nurses provide a high standard of care to our hospitalised patients and work within the teams of Specialist Clinicians and Registered Veterinary Nurses to assist with the diagnosis and treatment of complex, interesting conditions across a variety of services.

The successful candidate will benefit from an in-depth induction across all the services.

What kind of person you need to be

You need to be a highly motivated self-starter with:

• The desire to provide the best clinical service to all our patients.
• The ability to work as part of a team and individually.
• An inclination to learn and develop your clinical skills.
• A passion for mentoring and training colleagues.

Benefits

• 5 weeks holiday + bank holiday (pro rata).
• Additional paid day off to celebrate your birthday.
• Enhanced equal family leave.
• Enhanced sickness policy.
• RCVS & VDS fees paid.
• CPD allowance.
• Extensive learning and development programmes.
• Progression opportunities.
• Staff discount schemes.
• Recruitment reward scheme.
• Wellness package, including:
• Employee assistance programme.
• Cycle2Work scheme.
• Eye care vouchers.
• Flu vaccine voucher.
   

At Linnaeus, we are committed to supporting the physical and mental health of all our Associates. We have an amazing team of Mental Health First Aiders (MHFA) across our practices and central support office in addition to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme which is available for everyone.

Salary Value:£28,000 per annum;

Salary description:Starting from Depending on experience;

We are proud to be Linnaeus, part of Mars.

Linnaeus is a forward-thinking group of highly respected primary care and specialist referral practices in the UK and Ireland. Being family owned and part of Mars Veterinary Health, the largest veterinary company in the world, allows us to focus on advancing the veterinary profession to provide industry-leading pet care and unique career opportunities for our people.

Why Linnaeus?

-    We pride ourselves in offering high-quality excellence of service and clinical care for our clients and their pets

-    We lead on sustainability and collectively drive positive change for people, pets and the planet

-    We prioritise your mental health and wellbeing – valuing equity, diversity and inclusion

-    We support your personal and professional development with best-in-class career frameworks and training programmes. We will empower and support you to grow your career from day one.

We team up within our Mars family in partnership for a stronger future.

Linnaeus is an equal-opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. We treat each other fairly and equitably and we are committed to fostering a culture that is inclusive and diverse for all our Associates.

At Linnaeus, A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS starts with a better world for our people.

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