Head Veterinary Nurse - hospital role

Location London
Discipline: Veterinary Nurses
Job functions Permanent Veterinary Nurse
Salary: up to £43,500
Contact email: sophia@vetmatch.co.uk
Job ref: 1113557
Published: 7 days ago
This is a fantastic opportunity for a committed Head RVN to jump into a leadership role at a well established 24 hour hospital on the Essex/London borders.
Our client is looking for a special individual to take on this key work within the hospital leadership team and together with the hospital management play an integral part in delivering operational excellence, patient care and support to a large team of highly skilled nurses.
This role could suit an RVN with experience in delivering high standards within a referral centre or busy hospital environment and is already either in a head nurse position or is highly experienced and now looking for a management position, while being able to still spend that valuable time with patients.
The right candidate will motivate and inspire a large team of RVN’s, students and VCA’s. Duties will include managing new colleague inductions, performing reviews, managing the on the day rota and cover required, lab equipment EQA maintenance, diary management, scheduling and running team meetings, overseeing dental suite equipment and the stray committee and rehoming and to assist in clinical duties. The right candidate will have up to 3 admin days per week giving you ample time to conduct your 121’s with colleagues and catch up with day to day admin tasks.
This role offers a salary of £39,000 to £43,500 and is a full time position with a weekend rotation and 1:7 manager on call weekends but you are not required to go into the hospital if called.
The role also comes with a string of benefits including, 6.6 weeks annual leave including bank holidays, 2 days paid CPD leave every year, additional responsibility allowance (where applicable), relocation assistance,(where applicable), generous colleague introduction reward, 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme, RCVS and BVNA fees covered and more!

If this dynamic role appeals then do get in touch!