• Clinical Nursing Manager

    Location: Grosvenor Yard, High Street, Newmarket Hours: Full time Practice: Lida Vets Salary: £32,000 per annum, From depending on experience Practice Details Lida Vets

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Job Title: Clinical Nursing Manager  

Salary: From £32k (D.O.E) 

Location: Newmarket, Suffolk 
Job Type: 12 month FTC starting September 2024 (negotiable)  

Hours: 40 hours per week - 1 in 7 on call weekend.

Shifts Include: Full time, shifts are 7-1, 7.30-4.30, 9.30-6.30, 12-9, no on call during the week and currently 1 in 7 weekends on rota.  

 

 We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) to act as Clinical Nursing Manager (CNM) to our friendly and experienced team. This is a fixed term position for 12 months maternity cover or return of the post holder. 
 

 About Us: 

We are a busy small animal first opinion practice in the centre of Newmarket, Suffolk. We have a team of 7 RVNs, 4 Veterinary Surgeons, 5 Client Care colleagues, we work alongside inhouse specialists which consist of a cardiologist, ophthalmologist and an orthopaedic surgeon. We will soon be undergoing a full practice refurbishment due to be complete in early 2025.  

 

Roles and Responsibilities: 

The successful candidate will be an experienced RVN with proven experience in leading and managing an RVN team but will benefit from the support of the Clinical Director, Practice Manager and Regional Nursing Manager. The role is full-time combining 4 days clinical activity and 1 day off clinic for administrational duties. 

 

The Clinical Nursing Manager (CNM) role is key to the businesses ability to provide a high level of clinical standards. This will include strategic, professional and operational leadership to the nursing team across the practice and also provide a nursing voice at a senior level. The CNM will ensure that patients are managed as effectively as possible from a nursing perspective to support the growth of the practice. Working enthusiastically with your team you will help maintain a happy, efficient working environment, whilst ensuring practice policies and group policies are adhered to at all times whilst providing outstanding patient and client care. 
   
We are keen for nurses to enhance and utilise their skills. RVN clinical activity includes consultations, anaesthesia, blood sampling and intravenous cannulation, radiography, dental scale and polishing, and Schedule 3 surgical procedures. The role holder will be encouraged to complete the Linnaeus AVA Accredited Primary Care Nursing Anaesthesia Course as well as benefiting from other CPD opportunities.  

 

Our benefits include - 

  • 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays + Birthday Leave

  • RCVS & VDS fees paid 

  • External CPD funded 

  • Extensive free online Linnaeus CPD program 

  • Career progression opportunities 

  • Staff discount schemes 

  • Life Assurance 

  • Enhanced sickness pay 

  • E-car salary sacrifice scheme 

  • Employer contribution pension scheme 

  • Wellness program including: 

o Employee assistance program 

o Eyecare voucher scheme 

o Free annual Flu jab 

o Cycle to work scheme 

  • Recruitment referral reward scheme 

 

For full details on the role please contact nataliejay.shoemark@linnaeusgroup.co.uk or click apply!  

Part of an amazing global family

Being part of this amazing global group gives us the benefit of a huge network of experts and specialists, a future we can invest in and the security that allows us to concentrate on what we do best – caring for pets. We are proud to count some of the finest specialists, veterinary surgeons and nurses in the UK among our team. Being part of the Mars family of businesses provides huge development opportunities across the group for our Associates.

The future of the veterinary world is at the heart of everything we do. We are all individual but two important things bring us together: a commitment to excellence and our passion to make A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS.

Linnaeus is owned by Mars, that makes us part of their 70,000 Veterinary Health Associates who spend their days thinking about the 400 million pets of the world and how to improve their lives. Being part of this amazing global group gives us the benefit of a huge network of experts and specialists, a future we can invest in and the security that allows us to concentrate on what we do best – caring for pets.

Our Associates are fundamental to our success and we are proud to count some of the finest specialists, veterinary surgeons and nurses in the UK among our team.

Being part of the Mars family of businesses provides huge development opportunities across the group for our Associates.

Linnaeus is an equal-opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, we are committed to fostering a culture that is inclusive and diverse for all our associates.

If you would like to apply for this role, please click the Apply Button or for more information, please feel free to reach out directly to our Talent Acquisition team at [email protected]

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