Head Veterinary Nurse - East London

Location London
Discipline: Veterinary Nurses
Job functions Permanent Veterinary Nurse
Salary: Up to £38,000
Contact email: sophia@vetmatch.co.uk
Job ref: 1160453
Published: 27 days ago
Are you a proactive and dedicated RVN with experience in clinical coaching and have aspirations to lead a team? If so, we want to hear from you!
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced RVN to join and lead the nursing and support teams at this fantastic East London practice.
This is a great chance to step into a Head RVN role to manage a friendly and collaborative team.

Alongside general nursing duties, the role will include:
• Operational running of the floor, leading the nursing and support teams
• Overseeing team compliance with SOPs
• Delegating and directing areas of duty for the day/ week
• Overseeing and advising on patient care and levels of treatment
• Attending daily rounds with the vet team to educate on treatment plans and observations to the support teams
• Review and developing  levels of patient care with recommendations for improvement
• Training of Student Nurses, VCAs and new clinical support teams
• Plotting of support team rotas to ensure sufficient cover and work with other practices in the region to provide support when required
• Ordering of consumables and theatre equipment as required
• Reporting on equipment and maintenance issues
• Feedback team issues and concerns to the Area Manager

This is a first opinion clinic in a dynamic part of East London. The practice has all the equipment you'll need, and a strong, diverse caseload. It is located with fantastic transport links and plenty to do in the local area. 

The Offer:
• Salary of up to £38,000 (DOE)
• 40 hours per week over 5 days, and a share of 1:4 Saturdays
• Perkbox Subscription
• 5.6 weeks annual leave
• Clinical progression opportunities through CPD and internal opportunities.