RVN Night Nurse
Role Overview
As part of our dedicated referral team, you will:
Deliver outstanding inpatient and post-operative nursing care
Monitor and care for surgical and medical patients overnight
Administer medications, fluid therapy, dressings and treatments
Maintain accurate and detailed patient records
Support patient admissions and discharges
Communicate effectively with colleagues and clients
Help maintain high clinical and hygiene standards across all areas
Support and mentor student nurses and animal care assistants
Contribute to a positive, collaborative team culture
Full Job Posting
Job Title: Registered Veterinary Nurse – Night Team
Location: Kentdale referrals , Milnthorpe
Hours: 8am-8pm 3 nights on - 24 nights off ( 3 nights per month)
Salary
- £ 41,195.73 Annual (Prorated: £8,498.68)
Working Pattern
8pm – 8am
Rolling rota of 3 nights on (Friday–Sunday) followed by 24 nights off
Average 8.25 hours per week
Annualised contract
Annual leave included within salary
About the Role
As part of our dedicated referral team, you will:
Deliver outstanding inpatient and post-operative nursing care
Monitor and care for surgical and medical patients overnight
Administer medications, fluid therapy, dressings and treatments
Maintain accurate and detailed patient records
Support patient admissions and discharges
Communicate effectively with colleagues and clients
Help maintain high clinical and hygiene standards across all areas
Support and mentor student nurses and animal care assistants
Contribute to a positive, collaborative team culture
What We’re Looking For
We are seeking a nurse who:
Is a qualified and registered Veterinary Nurse
Has a passion for inpatient and referral nursing
Demonstrates excellent organisational and communication skills
Works calmly and efficiently in a night environment
Is committed to high standards of patient and client care
Values teamwork and continued professional development
Referral or hospital experience is advantageous but not essential for the right candidate.
Why Join Kentdale Referrals?
At Kentdale Referrals, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional patient care within a supportive and collaborative environment. You’ll have the opportunity to work with advanced cases while developing your clinical skills alongside a dedicated and experienced team.
We actively encourage CPD and professional growth and are committed to supporting our nurses throughout their careers.
Benefits
- RCVS & VDS fees paid
- External CPD funded
- Extensive free online Linnaeus CPD program
- Career progression opportunities
- Staff discount schemes
- Life Assurance
- Enhanced sickness pay
- Enhanced equal family leave
- E-car salary sacrifice scheme
- Employer contribution pension scheme
- Wellness program including: Employee assistance program Eyecare voucher scheme Free annual Flu jab Cycle to work scheme
- Employee assistance program
- Eyecare voucher scheme
- Free annual Flu jab
- Cycle to work scheme
- Recruitment referral reward scheme
- We’d love to hear from you.
- For an informal conversation or to find out more, please contact:
- Rebecca Coleman [email protected]
- #LI-RC1 #LI-Onsite
- Salary Value: £8,498.68 per annum;
- Salary Description:Salary for 3 nights per month;
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