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Out of Hours Registered Veterinary Nurse

Moy Vets, Norcross Lane, Thornton Cleveleys, North West

Discipline: Small Animal

Full Time

Up to £34,150 pa DOE

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Moy Vets is a well-established practice with a friendly, multicultural team. Our modern, fully-equipped facilities include digital radiography, a dental suite, multiple surgical theatres, Idexx laboratory equipment, ultrasound, endoscopy, K-laser, and various multi-parameter monitoring equipment.
 
IVC Evidensia is the UK and Europe’s leading veterinary care group, made up of over 900 practices and referral hospitals, united by a shared purpose of happier animals, happier owners. 
 
At IVC Evidensia, we believe careers should be built without limits. Our people are supported to make more clinical impact, access more career opportunities, and play an active role in their local and professional communities. Through investment in learning, innovation, and wellbeing, we create environments where our teams can grow in confidence, capability, and fulfilment—at every stage of their career. 
 
 

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. 
 
  • As a sole-charge nurse in this role, you will be responsible for covering emergency cases from admit through to discharge.
  • Your responsibilities will also include providing exceptional care to hospitalised inpatients, managing anaesthesia, assisting in surgical procedures, and monitoring patients throughout the night.
  • As our OOH service grows, we will be looking to add additional team members to help ensure that the workload remains manageable.
  • Full-time position consisting of 7 consecutive night shifts (Monday to Sunday), with each shift lasting 12 hours and including a 1-hour break. This schedule is followed by 14 days off.
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    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: 
     
  • 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 
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    How We’ll Support You 

     
    At IVC Evidensia, we’re committed to supporting your ongoing development and wellbeing. When you join us, you’ll benefit from: 
     
  • 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 
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    What We Offer Our Team

     
     

    Wellbeing

  • Enhanced family-friendly policies, including maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental and surrogacy pay
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Employee wellbeing initiatives
  • Healthcare Cash Plan 
  • Cycle to Work scheme 
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    Development

  • £550 CPD allowance per annum
  • 24hrs paid CPD leave
  • Certificate Support
  • Learning and development opportunities via the IVC Evidensia Academy
  • Access to Vetlexicon – our online veterinary encyclopaedia
  • Research funding opportunities for Vets & Nurses
  • Infection Prevention and Control Programme
  • Quality Improvement Programme
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    Professional Memberships

  • VDS cover
  • RCVS fees
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    Additional 

  • Pension scheme
  • Green Cars salary sacrifice scheme 
  • Voluntary benefits: choose from a range of benefits to suit you 
  • Discounted staff pet care  
  • Access to discounts/cashback with hundreds of participating retailers 
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    Moy Vets, Norcross Lane

    Norcross Lane, Thornton Cleveleys, FY5 3FT, United Kingdom

    Animals treated

    Dogs, cats & small pets

    Rabbit Friendly

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    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 Bethany Baker from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.

    Talent Partner

    Bethany Baker

    bethany.baker@ivcevidensia.com