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Nursing care of hospitalised / in-patients and day patients
Schedule 3 experience advantageous
Monitoring of anaesthetics
Consulting with clients, at nurse clinics & Wellness Screenings (including weight management, senior advice, dietary advice and puppy/kitten advice for example)
Carrying out procedures such as nail clipping, anal gland expression and dental checks
Administering medications and vaccinations under the prescription of a veterinary surgeon
Assistance and support to veterinary surgeons during surgeries and procedures
Assistance and support to vets within the consulting rooms, as requested
Use of equipment associated with anaesthetics and monitoring of patients
Cleaning and maintenance of lab, kennels, prep and theatre areas Infection control in lab, kennels, prep and theatre areas
Maintaining stock in lab, kennels, prep and theatre areas
Laundry Cleaning and maintenance of all equipment
Registration as a Veterinary Nurse with the RCVS
Experience working in clinical practice, with growing confidence in medical and surgical nursing
Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with clients and colleagues
Good organisational skills and the ability to manage workload effectively
A proactive approach to learning, reflection, and continuous improvement
A varied and rewarding nursing role within a supportive primary care environment
Clear career pathways with progression opportunities into Senior Nurse, Referral, or leadership roles as well as clinical supervisors, mentors and certificate holders.
Ongoing learning and development supported by experienced colleagues and practice teams
A collaborative, values-led culture focused on care, community, and continuous improvement
6.6 weeks' annual leave plus your birthday off
Increasing holiday allowance based on length of service
Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
Private Medical Insurance
Employee wellbeing initiatives including - Healthcare Cash Plan and Cycle to Work scheme
£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
We’re committed to supporting our people through career development opportunities, wellbeing initiatives and access to world-class learning resources.
Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take the next step in your career, inspiring vet care offers the support, opportunity and community to help you grow.
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Registered Veterinary Nurse - Small Animal
The Oak Veterinary Group, Haverfordwest, Haverfordwest, Wales
Discipline: Small Animal
Full Time
Up to £32,344 pa DOE (based on
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 The Oak Veterinary Group on a full-time basis. The salary banding is from £25,570 to £32,344 full time basis (banding depending on years of experience / additional duties allocated). Welcome Bonus of £1,000 & Relocation Allowance of up to £2,000. And no OOH.
We are seeking an enthusiastic, team-orientated Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our team at The Oak Veterinary Group on a full-time basis. The salary banding is from £25,570 to £32,344 full time basis (banding depending on years of experience / additional duties allocated). Welcome Bonus of £1,000 & Relocation Allowance of up to £2,000. And no OOH.
We are based in beautiful Pembrokeshire surrounded by the most stunning coastal and countryside that Wales has to offer. Our main Small Animal Practice in Haverfordwest which is due to undergo a Property Redevelopment Programme during 2026 offers surgery, dentistry, internal laboratory, ultrasound, radiography & endoscopy. Our Hydrotherapy & Physio services are delivered by our Full time Rehab Co-Ordinator at our Fishguard Practice. Our Fishguard branch also has internal laboratory, dentistry and surgical facilities alongwith the unique opportunity to offer clients our aquatic treadmill for hydrotherapy. We also offer laser and acupuncture services in both.
We are a blended team of experienced and talented team members with of Head Vet, 7 veterinary surgeons, Head Nurse currently 4 registered veterinary nurses , 3 student nurses and 2 Animal Care Assistants. The team also includes our Director of Practice, Reception co-ordinator and our Reception Client Care Team covering the three sites. Within our Team We have an advanced practitioner in Small Animal Surgery who performs our advanced surgeries allowing the Vet Team to deal with orthopaedic work and complex soft tissue surgery in house. We enjoy Team social events and Christmas get together and there are also other optional get-togethers all year round.
How You’ll Make a Difference
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.
We are ideally offering a full time position 37.5 hours per week (flexible options also considered).
General responsibilities include:
You Might Be a Great Fit If...
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:
How We’ll Support You
At inspiring vet care, we’re committed to supporting your ongoing development and wellbeing. When you join us, you’ll benefit from:
What We Offer Our Team
We’re committed to supporting our people through career development opportunities, wellbeing initiatives and access to world-class learning resources.
Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take the next step in your career, inspiring vet care offers the support, opportunity and community to help you grow.
The Oak Veterinary Group, Haverfordwest
Prendergast Place Farm, Well Lane, Haverfordwest, SA61 2PL, United Kingdom
Animals treated
Dogs, cats & small pets
At IVC Evidensia we are a committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.
Any questions before applying?
Speak to Elliott Burgin from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.