BVS Veterinary Recruitment Agency
Harry Pilkington

Deputy Head Registered Veterinary Nurse | Lincolnshire

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Registered Veterinary Nurse to join a well-established Small Animal Practice in Lincolnshire as Deputy Head RVN.

This role is ideal for an ambitious nurse looking to take the next step into leadership while continuing to enjoy a varied clinical workload. Working closely with the Head Nurse, you'll help support the nursing team, contribute to the smooth day-to-day running of the practice and play an important role in maintaining high clinical standards.

The Role

As Deputy Head RVN, you'll divide your time between clinical nursing and supporting the leadership of the nursing team. You'll help promote excellent patient care, encourage best practice and support the ongoing development of your colleagues.

Your clinical duties will include:

  • Theatre and anaesthesia
  • Inpatient nursing
  • Nurse consultations
  • Supporting clinical standards and patient care
  • Mentoring and supporting members of the nursing team
  • Assisting with the day-to-day organisation of the nursing department

Benefits

  • Salary of £31,000–£35,000 DOE
  • Full-time position (40 hours)
  • 4-day working week
  • 1 in 4 weekend rota with shared OOHs
  • Profit share bonus scheme
  • Generous CPD allowance and ongoing professional development
  • Income protection
  • Enhanced family-friendly benefits

About You

We're looking for a Registered Veterinary Nurse who:

  • Has strong all-round clinical nursing skills
  • Enjoys supporting and developing others
  • Has excellent communication and organisational abilities
  • Is proactive, positive and team-focused
  • Is keen to progress within a leadership role while remaining clinically involved

For a confidential discussion, please contact Harry on 07758 963901 or email harry@bvsvets.co.uk.