• Diagnostics Registered Veterinary Nurse

    Location: The Friesian Building 3&4, Dairy Business Park, Brewer Street, Bletchingley Hours: Full time, Part time Practice: North Downs Specialist Referrals Salary: £31,500 per annum, Salary starting from and depending on experience Practice Details North Downs Specialist Referrals

If you are a current Linnaeus Associate, you will need to apply internally. In order to do this, please contact our Talent Acquisition team (details can be found via The Link) and someone will be in touch to discuss and progress your application.

Job Title: Diagnostics Registered Veterinary Nurse

Salary: From £31,500

Location: North Downs Specialist Referrals

Job Type: Permanent

Hours: Full time or Part Time

Your role and responsibilities

We have the opportunity for a Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) to join our Diagnostics team. As part of the Diagnostics team, you will work closely with fellow RVNs, Nursing Assistants, Radiographers, Radiologists, Interns, Residents, and Anaesthetists on an interesting and varied caseload.

You will have the opportunity to utilise a wide range of nursing skills for which you have trained, as your involvement will include patients who are conscious, sedated, and anaesthetised. You will be responsible for nursing patients on their journey through our diagnostics department.

You must be enthusiastic, flexible, and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. Having high levels of accuracy and attention to detail are essential, together with being committed to providing high standards of service.

You do not need previous referral experience to apply for this position. You will receive a comprehensive induction to ensure you are well supported in this role.

This is a permanent position with shifts on a rotation of a week of 8am-5pm, and a week of 10am to 7pm. With weekends on a 1:6 rotation where you will be able to nurse patients in a Ward environment.

We are also open to part-time candidates for this role.

You must fulfil the following requirements:

  • Have an excellent command of written and spoken English
  • Maintain a professional and caring approach in all aspects of your work
  • Provide evidence of your Right to Work in the UK

Benefits

  • 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays + Birthday Leave
  • Extensive free online Linnaeus CPD program
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Staff discount schemes
  • Life Assurance
  • Enhanced sickness pay
  • Enhanced equal family leave
  • E-car salary sacrifice scheme
  • Employer contribution pension scheme
  • Wellness program including:
    • Employee assistance program
    • Eyecare voucher scheme
    • Free annual Flu jab
    • Cycle to work scheme
  • Recruitment referral reward scheme

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.

About us

We are an internationally acknowledged referral centre of excellence for specialist veterinary care. Our RCVS accredited practice offers access to one of the largest groups of veterinary specialists within the UK and Europe. We are continuously aiming to provide the highest standards of medical and surgical care for our patients within a caring and compassionate environment. 

Our team consists of over 60 Registered Veterinary Nurses (RVN) and 31 recognised specialists in surgery, internal medicine, ophthalmology, oncology, neurology, cardiology, dentistry, diagnostic imaging and anaesthesia.

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 Referral Nursing Talent Acquisition Business Partner – Becca Thompson at Becca.Thompson@linnaeusgroup.co.uk

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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