At inspiring vet care, our people are at the heart of everything we do. As the UK’s number one vet care provider, we're trusted with the care of over 2 million animals, delivering our purpose of healthier animals and happier owners.

We are seeking an enthusiastic, team-orientated Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our team at Rufford Vets, Ormskirk on a full-time basis. Part-time applications will also be considered.

Rufford Veterinary Group is a well-established practice known for delivering a high-quality first opinion service, with the capability to perform a wide range of advanced procedures and diagnostics in-house. Our Ormskirk site offers a busy and varied caseload, including small animals, rabbits, avian, and exotic species, alongside a high number of emergency cases.

You’ll be joining a knowledgeable and supportive team who are committed to delivering gold standard patient care and excellent client service. This is an exciting opportunity for a nurse looking to develop their clinical skills within a fast-paced and rewarding environment.

 

 

 

As a Registered Veterinary Nurse, you will be an integral member of the clinical team, delivering high-quality nursing care to patients while supporting excellent client experiences. 

 

You’ll work collaboratively with veterinary surgeons and the wider practice team, taking responsibility for the nursing care of a range of first opinion cases, contributing to clinical standards, and supporting the ongoing development of patient care within the practice. 

This is a hands-on role where you will be involved in all aspects of general nursing, including anaesthesia, inpatient care, nurse consultations, and supporting diagnostic and surgical procedures. You will play a key role in maintaining high standards of patient care while delivering compassionate and effective communication to clients.

This is a full-time role working 40 hours per week across a 4 or 5 day working week, with shifts covering between 7:00am and 8:00pm. There is a 1 in 5 weekend rota, with no out-of-hours requirements after 7:00pm.

 

 

 

 

 

 

We’re looking for a confident and motivated Registered Veterinary Nurse who enjoys working as part of a team and delivering high standards of care. You’ll bring: 

 

 

 

 

At IVC Evidensia, we’re committed to supporting your ongoing development and wellbeing. When you join us, you’ll benefit from: 

 

 

 

6.6 weeks' annual leave plus your birthday off

Increasing holiday allowance based on length of service

£550 CPD allowance plus 24hrs paid leave

Certificate support

RCVS and VDS fees covered

Pension scheme

Discounted veterinary care

Voluntary benefits: choose from a range of benefits to suit you - including Green Cars salary sacrifice scheme and access to discounts/cashback with hundreds of participating retailers