Job Description

Registered Veterinary Nurse - Referrals
Rowe Veterinary Referrals, Bradley Stoke, Bradley Stoke, South West
Discipline: General
Full Time
Up to 33,500 pa DOE

We have an exciting opportunity for a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our team at Rowe Veterinary Referrals!



We're looking for an enthusiastic nurse who is passionate about referral care, dedicated to patient well-being, and eager to thrive in a dynamic and rewarding work environment.

As a Registered Veterinary Nurse at Rowe Referrals, you'll work across our referral department, working within our soft tissue, neurology, diagnostic imaging and orthopaedic teams. You will work a mix of theatre, anaesthesia and ward type shifts meaning no day is ever the same and you will be able to develop a wide breath of knowledge.

Join an established practice

Rowe Referrals is a long-standing, multidisciplinary practice based in North Bristol, offering expertise in soft tissue surgery, orthopaedics, ophthalmology, neuro-diagnostics, dentistry, and internal medicine. We are proud to provide outstanding client service while fostering a supportive and friendly work environment. As a hospital offering 24/7 veterinary care, we are equipped with advanced facilities including MRI, CT, various scopes, ultrasonography, an on-site laboratory, and a dedicated team of skilled nurses and support staff.

Work with an advanced team

Our referral department has a highly dedicated team of 5 clinicians, 5 nurses, a dedicated support team as well as an entire department dedicated to ophthalmology. With a strong reputation for excellence, the department is equipped with state-of-the-art technology, including an Oertli OS4 phaco/VR machine, endolaser, high-frequency ultrasound, and ERG. Our clinicians are committed to providing the highest level of care for each and every patient.

Working pattern

This full-time role working 40 hours per week, over 5 days. Shifts typically run between 8:00 am and 6:00pm with an on-call rota of 1 in 5 (1 weeknight and the weekend) for which you will receive additional overtime pay.

What we're looking for

We are seeking a nurse who is passionate about referral nursing, ideally with some experience in this area. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to achieving high clinical standards and delivering excellent client care. Exceptional care and communication are central to our approach with both clients and colleagues. Above all, the candidate should embrace a team-oriented mindset, as we are a close-knit and friendly practice.

Because our employees matter

We recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our people, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive salary of up to 33,500pa DOE, you will benefit from:#

Work life balance

6.6 weeks annual leave pro-rata plus additional annual leave for your birthday Increasing holiday allowance based on length of service
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Wellbeing

Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay Private Medical Insurance Cycle to Work scheme Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing, including discounted gym membership Employee assistance programme: 24/7 confidential helpline
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Development

550 CPD allowance with 3 days paid leave Certificate, Diploma and VTS support Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy Access to Vetlexicon - our online encyclopaedia provider All our Vets & Nurses can apply for research funding Infection Prevention and Control Programme Quality Improvement Programme
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Professional Memberships

VDS cover RCVS fees
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Additional

Pawsome Benefits - reward gateway giving discounts and cashback with 100's of retailers Pension - 5% Employee/3% Employer Discounted staff pet care
Rowe Veterinary Referrals, Bradley Stoke
Ferndene, Bradley Stoke, Bradley Stoke, BS32 9DT, United Kingdom

Animals treated

Dogs, cats & small pets
At IVC Evidensia we are a committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.

Any questions before applying?

Speak to Lovell Varcoe from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.#

Talent Partner

Lovell Varcoe

lovell.varcoe@ivcevidensia.com