We’re looking for a confident and experienced Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our friendly, busy, small animal practice in Clydebank. 

Your daily duties will include; admitting surgical patients, preparing for surgery, monitoring anaesthesia, providing post-operative care, intravenous catheter placement, phlebotomy, blood testing using our Idexx Lasercyte and Catalyst analysers, cytology, and assisting with diagnostic imaging—including dental x-rays. Our ideal candidate will also be involved with our nursing clinics which involve; nail clipping, anal glands, repeat injections, second vaccinations and 6-month health checks. We are keen to start Wellness Screening appointments which involve a nose to tail check-over, blood testing and blood pressure check when our nursing team expands.

We are a well-established, welcoming small animal practice based in Clydebank, just west of Glasgow. Since moving into our refurbished premises in January 2019, we’ve been proud to offer a modern and comfortable working environment. Conveniently located only 30 minutes from both Glasgow and Loch Lomond, with excellent public transport links, our practice provides an ideal balance between work and lifestyle.

Our fully equipped facility features two operating theatres, five consultation rooms, separate wards for cats and dogs, isolation walk-in kennel, multiparameter, new ultrasonography machine, digital X-ray enhanced with Signal Pet AI, new digital x-ray machine enhanced with Signal Smile AI and in-house lab. 

We have recently achieved General Practice RCVS accreditation.

Become part of a friendly, close-knit team that includes 7 vets, 3 nurses, 1 head nurse, an animal care assistant, and 5 receptionists. We place great value on teamwork and regularly come together for social events. Our team is passionate about giving back, actively fundraising for charities like Flutterby (Cystic Fibrosis) through annual cycling challenges, participating in the Doddie Weir Walk, supporting Street Vet, and organising Christmas collections for homeless shelters.

We’re very proud of our low staff turnover and the warm, friendly atmosphere we’ve cultivated. Our Clinical Director is highly supportive of vets, nurses, and support staff alike, recognising and appreciating the vital role each person plays in the success of the team and practice.

We are happy to consider both part-time and full-time hours for this role, depending on what best suits your lifestyle. The position includes 1 in 4 Saturday mornings and no out-of-hours work.

We recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our people, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive base salary, you will benefit from -