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Registered Veterinary nurse - Referral

Linnaeus
Full-time
On-site
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Join a close-knit referral team where your clinical skills and team spirit will thrive Are you an RVN looking to advance your nursing career in a supportive mid-tier referral hospital? At West Midlands Referrals, we’re proud of our welcoming, family-feel culture and our purpose-built facility that allows us to deliver exceptional care across orthopaedics, soft tissue, and internal medicine. We’re seeking a Referral Clinical Nurse to join our dynamic and friendly team on a 12 months fixed term contract. Our team consists of 21 nurses, 5 referral vets, multiple PCAs, and 9 dedicated client care colleagues. You'll work closely with experienced professionals and have the chance to develop your skills in a referral environment that prioritises teamwork, growth, and quality care. What your role will involve: Supporting the surgical, anaesthesia, and medical caseload with high standards of nursing care Being hands-on across 8–9 procedures per day, including a mix of orthopaedics and soft tissue surgeries Rotating through theatre, wards, diagnostics, and prep areas to maintain variety and skill development Working in a collaborative environment where everyone pulls together to deliver the best outcomes for patients and clients Occasional client-facing duties as required Why you'll love working here: Mid-tier referral hospital with a manageable, well-structured caseload Purpose-built modern facility in a peaceful and accessible location Supportive team of colleagues who foster a friendly, family-like culture Active social committee with monthly events – from pizza days and Easter egg hunts to pumpkin carving and festive parties Work-life balance is valued – flexible rotas and the ability to condense hours are common among the team What we’re looking for: Qualified RVN with a passion for patient care Referral experience is desirable but not essential – full support provided A proactive team player who thrives in a busy, hands-on environment What your rota looks like: Rolling rota includes: 2 shifts of 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM 1 shift of 7:30 AM – 7:30 PM 1 shift of 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM Every 4 weeks, you receive 1 day off either side of the weekend for a better work-life balance On-call duties only approx. 3 weekends per year for inpatient care 1 Bank Holiday shift annually No night shifts – we have a dedicated night team for inpatient care Benefits: 5 weeks holiday + bank holidays + Birthday Leave 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 Recruitment referral reward scheme How to Apply To apply, click "Apply Now" or contact Rebecca Coleman rebecca.coleman@linnaeusgroup.co.uk for more information or a confidential discussion. We look forward to welcoming you to our team. Salary Value:£27,000 per annum; Salary Description: Salary from and depending on experience; OUTSTANDING QUALITY CARE

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