Lead Veterinary Nurse

Cinque Ports / Linnaeus Group

Hawkhurst, UK
Base: £33,200 depending on experience; bonus: £1,0...
Onsite
4 years veterinary nursing experience
Anaesthetic monitoring competence
Line management of nurses and students
The Branch Lead RVN is a pivotal clinical leadership role responsible for supporting the branch team while maintaining exceptional standards of care

Job Summary

  • The Branch Lead RVN is a pivotal clinical leadership role responsible for supporting the branch team while maintaining exceptional standards of care.
  • This position combines 90% clinical duties with 10% administrative tasks, including line management of nurses and oversight of rotas.
  • Candidates receive extensive benefits including 5 weeks holiday, free online CPD, and access to a comprehensive wellbeing package.

Matching Summary

The Branch Lead RVN is a pivotal clinical leadership role responsible for supporting the branch team while maintaining exceptional standards of care.

Salary

Base: £33,200 depending on experience; Bonus: £1000 joining bonus; Benefits: 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays, pension, wellness program

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 4 years veterinary nursing experience
  • Anaesthetic monitoring competence
  • Line management of nurses and students
  • Drug stock control and CD cupboard management
  • Health and safety standards maintenance

Nice-to-have

  • Previous Lead Nurse experience
  • Strong communication with clients and vets
  • Team building and social activity participation
  • Ability to work on own initiative
  • Friendly and approachable manner

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 4 years veterinary nursing experience
  • Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) qualification
  • Leadership or supervisory experience preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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