Registered Veterinary Nurse – Surgical Theatre Bias
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Job Summary
Registered Veterinary Nurse Surgical / Theatre Bias
24-Hour Veterinary Hospital Basildon Essex
Full-timeDOE
The Vet Office is proud to be supporting a busy and progressive 24-hour veterinary hospital in Basildon Essex in the search for a Registered Veterinary Nurse with an interest in surgical and theatre work.
This role offers the opportunity to work in a true hospital environment providing round-the-clock care to a diverse caseload including ECC inpatient care and advanced surgical support all within a collaborative and well-supported team.
The Hospital
This well-established 24-hour hospital serves both its local community and a growing referral caseload across South Essex. The team prides itself on a supportive inclusive culture where nurses are genuinely valued for their clinical skills and contribution to patient care.
The hospital continues to expand its nurse-led services and clinical offering including inpatient care ECC exposure advanced imaging and surgical support under one roof.
The Role
The successful candidate will be an all-round RVN who enjoys variety and thrives in a hospital setting where no two days are the same.
The role includes a varied rota with strong clinical backup and exposure across multiple areas of nursing making it ideal for nurses looking to develop their skills in a supportive 24/7 environment.
Key Responsibilities
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Nurse consults including booster vaccinations weight clinics post-operative checks and client education
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Inpatient and ward nursing with hands-on patient monitoring and care
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Theatre support for routine and more advanced surgical procedures
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Supporting Emergency & Critical Care cases alongside experienced clinicians
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Contributing to the development of nurse-led clinics and services
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Supporting student and newly qualified nurses where appropriate
Candidate Profile
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RCVS-registered Veterinary Nurse
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Compassionate reliable and patient-focused
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Comfortable working across consults theatre wards and ECC
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Strong team player with excellent communication skills
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Keen to continue professional development in a hospital setting
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Newly qualified nurses are welcome (structured support provided)
Whats on Offer
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Competitive salary: DOE
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Supportive 24-hour hospital rota with appropriate clinical backup
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Structured induction and ongoing mentorship
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CPD actively encouraged and supported
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Opportunities to develop clinical interests and nurse-led services
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Paid RCVS and VDS fees
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Company benefits including staff discounts
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Friendly inclusive and supportive team culture
For further information or a confidential discussion candidates are encouraged to apply directly or contact The Vet Office- send your CV directly to
Key Skills
- Veterinary Experience
- Animal Care
- Veterinary Assistant
- Veterinary Technician Experience
- Animal Handling
- Animal Restraint
- Experience Administering Injections
- Library Services
- Ventilator
- Medical Imaging
- Catheterization
- Medication Administration
