BVS Veterinary Recruitment Agency
Harry Pilkington

Registered Veterinary Nurse - South West London

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a proactive and passionate Registered Veterinary Nurse to join the welcoming and well-established hospital team in South West London.

This full-time hospital-based role is ideal for an RVN who enjoys variety, thrives in a fast-paced clinical environment, and wants to further develop their skills within a busy, collaborative hospital setting. The rota includes a mixture of early and late shifts (7:30am–4:00pm or 12:00pm–8:30pm), alternating as part of a full-time schedule.

The hospital is an RCVS-accredited Small Animal Hospital, also accredited for Emergency and Critical Care, offering an excellent environment for clinical progression and exposure to a wide range of advanced cases.

Clinical Exposure

You will be actively involved in:

  • Inpatient care and monitoring
  • Nurse consults and clinics
  • Diagnostic imaging including radiography and ultrasonography
  • Advanced procedures including CT, endoscopy, orthopaedic and soft tissue surgery
  • Emergency and critical care case management

The Team & Facilities

You will be joining a highly experienced and supportive team comprising:

  • 7 day vets and 3 night vets
  • 7 day RVNs and 2 night RVNs
  • 3 SVNs, 4 VCAs and 5 Client Care Assistants

It is a training practice for Student Veterinary Nurses and a graduate vet residency provider, fostering a strong culture of mentoring and professional development.

The hospital is exceptionally well equipped, including:

  • CT scanner
  • Digital radiography and ultrasonography
  • Endoscopy and laparoscopic surgery
  • Full in-house laboratory
  • Laser surgery and MLS laser
  • Dedicated feline ward and theatre
  • Staff-only rest and breakout areas

 

Key Benefits

  • ~£34,000 per annum
  • 5 weeks’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays, rising to 6 with length of service
  • Clinical CPD: £750 per year plus 2 days’ paid leave
  • Internal CPD and access to Clinical Communities
  • Funded certificate opportunities
  • VDS and RCVS fees paid
  • Staff discounts

For more information or to apply for this position, contact Harry Pilkington on 07758 963901 or harry@bvsvets.co.uk