Job Description: Our client is seeking an accomplished Locum Vet Nurse who can provide temporary cover within a quieter clinic and confidently manage the nursing function with a high degree of independence. The successful applicant will oversee day-to-day patient support, prepare for procedures and maintain smooth clinical organisation while working closely with the attending veterinarians.
In this position, your responsibilities will include:
- Managing nursing workflow and preparing the daily clinical schedule
- Operating diagnostic equipment within the nurse’s scope of practice
- Assisting with dentistry, imaging and routine procedures
- Observing hospitalised patients and reporting clinical changes promptly
- Keeping stock, treatment areas and records in good order
Package:
- Locum engagement with timing arranged according to availability
- Considerable independence within a smaller clinical environment
- Remote and practical assistance from nearby nursing colleagues
- Modern digital X-ray resources
- On-site diagnostic laboratory equipment
- Dentistry exposure and preventative-care involvement
- Direct contribution to the organisation of the clinic day
- Flexible duration considered for suitable applicants
- Opportunity to develop autonomous nursing experience
- Locum remuneration reflecting capability and assignment length