Lead Registered Veterinary Nurse

LINNAEUS Group

Winchmore Hill, UK
Up to £40,000 dependent on experience; not specifi...
Onsite
Lead registered veterinary nurse qualification
Direct line management of nursing staff
Full clinical nursing duties and patient care
The LINNAEUS Group is seeking a Lead Registered Veterinary Nurse for their Winchmore Hill location, offering a salary of up to £40,000 based on experience. The role involves leading a team of veterinary nurses, ensuring high standards of patient care, and contributing to the financial health of the practice

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading a team of 6 RVNs and 2 PCAs to deliver gold standard patient care alongside the lead vet and Clinical Nursing Manager.
  • Approximately 90-95% of the time is spent on clinical duties while maintaining accountability for accurate patient records and financial health of the practice.
  • Candidates must embrace a growth mindset, lead by example, and actively participate in performance reviews and recruitment processes.

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The LINNAEUS Group is seeking a Lead Registered Veterinary Nurse for their Winchmore Hill location, offering a salary of up to £40,000 based on experience. The role involves leading a team of veterinary nurses, ensuring high standards of patient care, and contributing to the financial health of the practice.

Salary

Up to £40,000 dependent on experience; Not specified; Full time 42 hour working week with share of Saturday rota

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead Registered Veterinary Nurse qualification
  • Direct line management of nursing staff
  • Full clinical nursing duties and patient care
  • On-call rota participation
  • Clinical record keeping and infection control

Nice-to-have

  • Growth mindset and self-development passion
  • Financial awareness for budget discussions
  • Experience with recruitment and induction
  • Strong communication and empathy skills
  • Commitment to continuous professional development

Key Requirements

  • Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) status
  • Leadership experience in veterinary nursing
  • RCVS/VCI registration compliance

Work Rights

Not specified

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