Head veterinary nurse Work, Jobs in Wethersfield, Ess (with Salaries)

Head Veterinary Nurse
Bishops Stortford Veterinary Hospital —Bishop's Stortford
- £35,000 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Medication administration
- Laboratory experience
- Patient care
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Employee discount
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Head Registered Veterinary Nurse - Varied Clinical and Leadership Role
Vets for Pets —Braintree
- Up to £35,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Continuous improvement
- Patient care
- Mentoring
- Employee discount
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Registered Veterinary Nurse - Utilise Your Skillset
Vets for Pets —Maldon
- From £30,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Customer service
- Nursing
- Employee discount
First Opinion Veterinary Nurse
University of Cambridge —Cambridge
- £27,319 - £31,236 a year
- Weekend availability
- Patient care
- School
- Annual leave
- Employee discount

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Head Veterinary Nurse

Bishops Stortford Veterinary Hospital -
Bishop's Stortford

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Job details

Full-time
£35,000 - £40,000 a year
10 days ago

Benefits

Health & wellbeing programme
Employee mentoring programme
Free flu jabs
Company pension
Company events
Employee discount
Sick pay

Qualifications

Care record keeping
Record keeping
Instrument sterilisation
Medication administration
Clinical record keeping
Mentoring junior staff
Veterinary experience
Laboratory experience
Client services
Staff training
Patient care
Mentoring
Organisational skills
Animal welfare
Professional development mentoring
Training & development
Patient record updating
Managing patient records
Leadership
Team motivation leadership
Vaccination administration
Communication skills
Team management in senior healthcare role

Full job description

Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Head Veterinary Nurse to lead our veterinary team. The successful candidate will oversee daily clinical operations, support veterinary practitioners, and ensure the highest standards of animal care and client service. This role offers an opportunity to utilise your veterinary expertise in a dynamic and compassionate environment, contributing to the wellbeing of animals and their owners. The position is paid and suitable for a professional with strong leadership qualities and a passion for animal health.

Responsibilities

Lead and supervise the veterinary nursing team, ensuring efficient daily operations.
Assist veterinarians during consultations, surgeries, and diagnostic procedures.
Manage laboratory tasks including sample collection, analysis, and record keeping.
Oversee patient care, including administering medications, vaccinations, and treatments.
Maintain accurate medical records in compliance with regulatory standards.
Ensure all clinical equipment is properly maintained, sterilised, and calibrated.
Provide guidance and training to junior staff members to promote professional development.
Liaise with pet owners regarding treatment plans, post-operative care, and general advice.
Uphold high standards of hygiene, safety, and animal welfare within the practice.

Skills

Proven veterinary experience with a comprehensive understanding of clinical procedures.
Laboratory experience is highly desirable to support diagnostic processes.
Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a team effectively.
Excellent organisational skills to coordinate multiple responsibilities efficiently.
Compassionate approach towards animals and their owners with excellent communication skills.
Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
Knowledge of current veterinary practices, regulations, and health & safety standards. This role offers an engaging opportunity for a committed veterinary professional eager to lead within a supportive team dedicated to delivering exceptional animal healthcare.

Pay: £35,000.00-£40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company events
Company pension
Employee discount
Employee mentoring programme
Free flu jabs
Health & wellbeing programme
Sick pay

Application question(s):

RCVS Regsitered

Education:

Diploma of Higher Education (required)

Experience:

Veterinary: 4 years (required)

Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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