Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) – Independent Practice – Southampton
Location: Southampton
Employment Type: Full-time (4 or 5-day week) – part-time considered
Weekends: 1 in 6 Saturdays
On Call: None
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
About the Role
We are working on behalf of an independent small animal practice in Southampton that is seeking a Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) to join their team. Final-year Student Veterinary Nurses (SVNs) will also be considered.
This practice is committed to providing the highest standards of care in a modern, well-equipped environment. With separate dog and cat areas—including waiting rooms, consulting rooms, and hospital wards—the practice is designed to reduce stress for both patients and their owners.
The team also takes a thoughtful approach to treatment, using alternative methods to reduce discomfort where possible, including IV injections, local anaesthetics, and sedation when appropriate.
Key Responsibilities
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Supporting consultations and surgical procedures
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Providing high-quality nursing care to inpatients and outpatients
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Assisting with anaesthesia and pain management
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Delivering compassionate client communication and support
About You
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RCVS-registered Veterinary Nurse (or final-year SVN)
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Strong clinical skills with a caring, patient-first approach
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Able to work well within a team
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Flexible to cover full-time or part-time hours
Why Apply?
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Independent practice with modern facilities
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Dedicated dog and cat areas to ensure patient comfort
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Supportive and friendly team culture
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No out-of-hours requirements
All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence.
Apply Now
For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact:
Rebekka Chadwick
Recruitment Consultant
M: 07706 346517
E:rebekka@supreme-ss.com