Practice Nurse jobs in Gilfach Goch

We are seeking a dedicated Veterinary Nurse with at least 3-5 years experience to join our compassionate veterinary team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to animals and supporting our veterinary surgeons. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about animal health and welfare, looking to develop their skills within a professional environment.

We are a small independent practice that invests in high quality equipment, to ensure our patients are cared at the highest standard.

We have great views, a 5 minute walk from a train station, great clients and have a real family feel to our practice, we also love a lunch and learn!

CPD is encouraged, RCVS and VDS payments are covered by us.

This role will be for 4 days a week (days TBC) and best of all no weekends!

Duties

• Assisting veterinary surgeons during consultations, surgeries, and procedures
• Administering medication and vaccinations as prescribed
• Monitoring anaesthetic and post-operative recovery of animals
• Providing pre- and post-operative care to patients
• Maintaining accurate medical records and updating patient files
• Supporting clients with advice on animal health, nutrition, and behaviour
• Ensuring the cleanliness and organisation of the clinical environment
• Handling animals safely and compassionately, including restraint when necessary
• Assisting with laboratory tests, diagnostics, and sample collection
• Managing inventory of medical supplies and pharmaceuticals
• Managing clients Health plans
• Managing Insurance Claim Forms

Skills

• Relevant veterinary nursing qualification
• Previous experience in a veterinary setting
• Strong organisational skills with attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Compassionate approach towards animals and their owners
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and sole charge in a fast-paced environment
• Basic computer literacy for record keeping and communication purposes

This role offers an enriching environment where you can contribute significantly to animal health while developing your professional expertise. We value dedication, compassion, and a proactive attitude in our team members.

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Employee discount
• VDS Cover

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £14.20 per hour

Work Location: In person