Head RVN – SE London

This role is Full Time with just 1 in 4 weekends working Saturday 9am-6pm and Sunday 11am-5pm with no OOHs.

Your responsibilities involve:

• Conducting treatments to include Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966 Schedule 3 procedures e.g. injections, medication, fluid therapy, dressing and first aid as directed.
• Taking X-rays and assisting with other diagnostic procedures.
• Anaesthesia, assisting the veterinary surgeon with surgeries and post-operative care.
• Nursing of in-patients; including some intensive care, pain scoring and ensuring appropriate enrichment regimes for longer stay patients.
• You will manage and implement HR policies for each of the valued colleagues.
• Triaging patients for the attention of the veterinary surgeon.
• Dispensing drugs in accordance with professional guidelines and surgery rules and maintaining up to date and accurate clinical records.

A dedicated reception team are employed at the surgery but excellent customer service skills are required for dealing with client queries and performing nurse consultations.