Head Regional Veterinary Nurse (SH-22734)

We are seeking a Regional Head Nurse to oversee 3 of our client’s independent  West London Surgeries. Prestigious locations!

• Full time
• Salary DOE

Your duties a the HRVN would include :

– Weekly review of equipment issues or maintenance requirements from each clinic within the region – report back to the Area Manager / Operations Team

– Arrange and authorise repair of equipment in a timely manager liaising with Area Managers

– Inductions on site for new members of the support team in liaison with our HR Manager

– Speaking to all support teams ahead of their scheduled weekend to confirm their shift and expectation

– RCVS compliance – to be as standard where we need to be

– TP status/ actions and college visits – overseeing clinical coaches with feedback to the Ops Team of exam results, good students, those requiring further help

– CC training/ standardization

– Overseeing nurse clinics, training of these and quality within the 3 surgeries.

– Alternate weekly nurse meetings (following our Guidelines) when visiting sites.

– Teams meeting each week within the region with the senior nurse at the site to check processed, insurances, AHC compliance and nurse rota/cover.

– Ensure KPI’s from each surgery are with the Group Administrator by 10th each month (help where required)

– Quarterly review of CPD requirements for our RVN’s within the team.

– Facebook compliance per surgery? Is our FB audience getting the cases they deserve from our clever cases? Encouragement and monitoring of teams to post

– Week checking and remedying consult errors and where care could have been offered and patient care improved.

– Completion of insurance claim forms for clinics as required in a timely manner.

– Monthly review of support staff responsibilities and feedback. Liaising with senior nurses and identifying struggles.

– Assist the Area Manager in maintaining high levels of clinical standards of care and cleanliness in the surgeries.

– Monitor sickness and punctuality reporting back to the Area Manager and HR.

– Cover of nursing duties in line with the needs of the business to ensure pets receive treatment they need. Leading by example is a MUST!

With success and time there are further progression opportunities within this management team.

We are looking for an RVN who is passionate about the job and can fit in with the team. Someone who will go the extra mile to provide a professional and personal service to each client and treat every patient with kindness, compassion, and respect.

There is an excellent rate on offer here – if you are interested in this role, please submit your CV to s.hewitt@glvets.com or contact Sarah Hewitt on 01291 645871.

We can consider flexible working arrangements for all our roles, please indicate in your application if this is something you are interested in.

Gardner Llewelyn are a three-time award winning agency in 2015/16/17 and supply Veterinary Surgeons and Veterinary Nurses to the UK Veterinary profession on a temporary and permanent basis. We have been a carbon zero company since 2013 and pride ourselves on being an ethical and responsible company.

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