Registered Veterinary Nurse

Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN)

Location: Ramsgate
Salary: £28,000 – £35,000 per year
Job Type: Full-time

Nurse Seekers are working on behalf of a well-established, purpose-built small animal practice in Ramsgate to recruit an enthusiastic and motivated Registered Veterinary Nurse.

This is a permanent, full-time opportunity within a friendly, supportive team, offering a varied and busy caseload, including referral work.The practice is an approved RCVS Practice Standards Scheme (PSS) hospital and Emergency Service Clinic, with modern facilities and state-of-the-art equipment.

The Role

As a Registered Veterinary Nurse, you will be responsible for delivering high standards of patient care and supporting the veterinary team in a busy clinical environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality nursing care under the supervision of veterinary surgeons
• Assist with medical and surgical procedures
• Use your veterinary and laboratory experience to support diagnostics and treatment
• Communicate clearly and professionally with clients and colleagues
• Maintain accurate clinical records in line with RCVS guidelines
• Support the day-to-day running of the practice, including maintaining a clean and organised environment
• Demonstrate a strong commitment to continuous professional development
• Work efficiently, multitask effectively and maintain excellent attention to detail

Working Hours

• 40 hours per week, over 4 days
• 1 in 5 weekends
• Weekends paid as overtime / on-call standing fee

Salary & Benefits

• £26,000 – £32,000 per year (dependent on experience)
• 5 weeks annual leave plus bank holidays
• CPD funding
• RCVS fees paid
• Company pension scheme
• Generous staff pet discount
• Birthday bonus
• Yearly bonus

Essential Criteria

• Fully qualified and registered RVN with the RCVS
• Able to commute within a 20-mile radius of Ramsgate
• Passionate, enthusiastic and committed to delivering gold-standard patient care

Desirable Criteria

• At least 2 years’ experience as an RVN
• Previous experience in a busy practice

Additional Information

• Full-time, permanent position
• Monday to Friday with weekend and overtime availability

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