Registered Vet Nurse - Kent - Up to £35,000 DOE

About the role

Come and be part of something special at our award‑winning Mead Vet Centre. At Mead Vet Centre we have an exciting and varied caseload, state‑of‑the‑art facilities and a team that is passionate about delivering outstanding patient care. A caseload that keeps you interested – no two days are the same here. You’ll have the opportunity to get involved in a fascinating range of cases, including orthopaedics, TPLOs, fracture repairs, complex medical cases, laparoscopic spays, anaesthesia, emergency and intensive care, and plenty more! Most importantly, we want you to develop in the areas you love. Whether you’re an all‑rounder who enjoys variety, a surgery enthusiast, an anaesthesia geek, a ward nurse or someone who thrives in intensive care, we’ll support your interests and help you become the RVN you want to be. Your career. Your progression. Your choice. We’re passionate about developing our nurses. As you grow with us, there are opportunities to progress into roles such as Senior RVN, Lead RVN, Theatre Nursing, Wards Nursing, Management! If you have ambitions beyond these, let’s talk about them – we’ll support your CPD, provide certificate support and help you build a career that works for you.

DNA Vetcare is a proudly independent group of multi award‑winning surgeries, founded in 2006 by veterinary surgeons Alan van Heerden and Dane Walker. Dane and Alan have taken their years of experience working in numerous high quality practices, to provide exceptional vet care across London and Kent. Claire Baker joined Alan and Dane as a Director in 2019, originally arriving at the main London hospital in 2013 as a locum. Claire heads up the Group’s operations and vet team recruitment. DNA Vetcare has a network of excellent veterinary surgeons who have been handpicked for their clinical skills, experience and ability to provide compassionate care for your four‑legged (or three‑legged, finned or feathered) friend. This network of excellence is the foundation on which we have built a strong reputation for providing the very best care to pets and owners alike. Alan and Dane are dedicated to providing excellent service to clients, respectful, caring and expert care for animals and a supportive encouraging work place for their teams.

Responsibilities

• Orthopaedics
• TPLOs
• Fracture repairs
• Complex medical cases
• Laparoscopic spays
• Anaesthesia
• Emergency and intensive care

Requirements

• Experienced RVN
• Strong clinical skills
• Excellent communication
• Confident approach to emergency situations
• Compassionate and empathetic
• Genuinely passionate about nursing
• Desire to make a difference
• Commitment to continual learning
• Belief that optimising patient care should be at the heart of everything we do

Benefits

• State‑of‑the‑art facilities & top‑of‑the‑range equipment
• Supportive, collaborative team
• Excellent CPD & certificate support
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