We are recruiting for a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join the team at our multidisciplinary referral centre in Hammersmith in Summer 2026. This is an exciting opportunity to enhance your knowledge and skills by rotating through the specialist services of a central London specialist multi-disciplinary hospital, where previous referral experience is not required.
Requirements
- Provide a high and sustainable quality of patient care, across all services.
- Prioritise inpatient care and the implementation of nursing care plans.
- Assist with consultations and undertake nurse consultations as appropriate.
- Ensure accurate record keeping is undertaken, especially regarding anaesthetic and hospitalisation records in SmartFlow.
- Assist with stock management within your department and co-ordinate with the pharmacy & purchasing assistant.
- Work with the Patient Flow Coordinator and Lead Nurses to plan for the daily case load and highlight any issues or concerns that may arise.
- Participate in team briefings and meetings to ensure effective and efficient communication.
- Under the direction of the clinicians, contact and liaise with clients to provide/ receive patient updates.
- Take part in team reflections of incidents and near misses, to continually improve our patient care and safety, including Halo reporting.
- As a cat-friendly clinic, you will support the International Society of Feline Medicine (ISFM) cat-friendly standards across the hospital.
- As a dog-friendly clinic, you will support the Dogs Trust and British Veterinary Behaviour Association (BVBA) dog-friendly standards across the hospital.
- Take part in a range of team committees such as our Sustainability, Culture & Wellbeing or Dog/Cat-Friendly committees, to both explore areas of personal interest and help to shape our impact, culture and standards as a hospital.
Benefits
- 5 weeks Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays
- Additional Birthday Leave
- RCVS & VDS Fees Paid
- Enhanced Sickness Pay
- Enhanced Equal Family Leave
- Life Assurance
- Employer Contribution Pension Scheme
- External CPD Funded
- Extensive Free Online Linnaeus CPD Program
- Career Progression Opportunities
- Generous Staff Social Calendar
- Employee Assistance Program
- Eyecare Voucher Scheme
- Free Annual Flu Jab
- Cycle-to-Work Scheme