Full-Time Veterinary Nurse – Ward-Based (Procedures focused)
- Permanent
- Granta Veterinary Specialists, Linton
We are expanding our nursing team here at Granta Veterinary Specialist
Job Title: Full-Time Veterinary Nurse — Ward nurse, procedure focused
Hours: Full-time, hours between 7:30am -6:30pm
On calls: 1 in 8 week nights on call (theatre based) training provided
Weekends: 1- 5 ward weekends
About Us:
Granta Veterinary Specialist is a dedicated veterinary practice committed to providing the highest standard of care to our patients. We take pride in our modern facilities, experienced team, and a supportive, collaborative work environment.
Role Overview:
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled veterinary nurse to join our procedures team but also assist in our wards 2 days a week.. This role focuses heavily on patient care and clinical procedures, ensuring the well-being and comfort of our inpatients. You will play a key role in monitoring, medicating, and assisting with various procedures, working closely with our vets and fellow nurses.
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing attentive nursing care to inpatients, including administering medication, monitoring vital signs, and maintaining accurate records.
- Assisting with ward-based procedures such as blood sampling, intravenous catheter placement, wound management, and diagnostic support.
- Supporting veterinarians during clinical procedures including MRI, CT, U/S, medicine procedures and small surgical procedures.
- Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness and hygiene in the ward area and throughout the practice.
Requirements:
- Qualified and registered veterinary nurse (RVN) with experience (preferred).
- Strong clinical and patient care skills, with experience in ward-based work.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, both independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- A genuine passion for animal care and welfare.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and CPD.
- Supportive team environment with a focus on wellbeing.
How to Apply:
If you are a dedicated and skilled veterinary nurse looking to further your career in a dynamic and compassionate environment, please send your CV and a cover letter to helen.silver-macmahon@grantavets.co.uk by 1st May 2026.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
