Practice Nurse – Haverfordwest

• Permanent, Full/Part time role
• Salary up to £27,000 depending on experience

The standard shift pattern is 37.5 hours across 5 days, plus Saturdays on a shared rota. This will include out-of-hours and callouts (Fee payable). Possibility of job share dependant on business needs.

The role will involve:

• Nursing care of hospitalised / in-patients and day patients
• Monitoring of anaesthetics
• Consulting with clients, at nurse clinics
• Carrying out procedures
• Administering medications and vaccinations
• Assistance and support to veterinary surgeons
• Use of equipment associated with anaesthetics and monitoring of patients
• Infection control in lab, kennels, prep and theatre areas
• Maintaining stock in lab, kennels, prep and theatre areas
• Assistance to vets on house visits
• Participation in puppy socials
• Supervision of ANAs and nursing students
• Assistance in the training of ANAs and nursing students, where appropriate
• Adhere to health and safety policy and procedures, identify hazards and undertake appropriate risk assessments as needed
• Promote the practice, its services and its products to clients and the public
• Maintain knowledge of the employee handbook and relevant protocols
• Management of waste control including drug disposal, cremation service

About The Practice

Our client’s main small animal surgery in Haverfordwest offers surgery, dentistry, internal laboratory, ultrasound, radiography, and endoscopy. Their Fishguard branch has internal laboratory, dentistry and surgical facilities and is the site of our aquatic treadmill for hydrotherapy, and where their rehab/physio nurses are based. They use laser in both.