Beechwood Vets is seeking a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join their team. We are a new, modern companion animal veterinary clinic with a young, vibrant team located in Ranelagh, Co Dublin – about 50 minutes from Wicklow. Our practice is easily accessible via public transport including the Luas and bus routes. Ranelagh is a terrific location known for its nightlife, spas, local parks and the amazing Stella theatre.
We are dedicated to providing the highest quality veterinary service possible to the pets of Ranelagh and surrounding suburbs of Dublin. We pride ourselves on building relationships with our clients and ensuring that our focus for employees is on wellbeing and providing a positive work-life balance.
We have all the usual equipment you’d need for a busy, modern practice including a fully equipped in-house laboratory, digital x-ray, multi-parameter anaesthetic monitor and ultrasound. We offer a culture of high clinical standards and inclusiveness with a strong focus on continuing professional development amongst our team.
Our team consists of 2 Veterinary Surgeons, 2 Veterinary Nurses, 1 Animal Care Assistant and 1 Receptionist. Our Clinical Director is a double certificate holder in Surgery. We are a young, newly developed, friendly team that offers each other support and a little bit of fun in every workday.
Check out our website here: www.BeechwoodVets.ie
The Role
This exciting opportunity is a varied role and includes all areas of Veterinary Nursing.
You would be involved in Surgical Nursing, Clinical Nursing, Medication Administration, Diagnostic Sampling & Testing, Radiography, Inpatient care, Client advice on aspects of animal welfare, Record keeping and Writing & Filing reports
We have a full-time role and a flexible part-time role available.
The full-time position is up to 40hours per week with 1 in 3 Saturday cover (with a day off in lieu).
There is no OOH, evenings or Sundays involved with this position.
New graduate and Students encouraged to apply!
Salary for this role is between €28,000 to €35,000 depending on experience. As an IVC Evidensia employee you also gain access to an amazing list of benefits as standard (see below).
Applicant Requirements
We are looking for a Veterinary Nurse with the right attitude and the ability to work well within a team.
It does not matter if you are a newly qualified or an experienced nurse, what matters to us is your enthusiasm, clinical standards, and drive.
We can fully support the right person to help grow and develop at any stage of their nursing career with our Graduate Nurse Academy and fully funding of any certificates you wish.
Benefits - Subject to Pro Rata
We recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our staff, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive salary, you will also benefit from:
Work Life Balance
- 22 days Annual Leave
- Birthday Leave
Focus on Employee Wellbeing
- Paid Maternity Leave Package
- Paid Paternity Leave
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- EAP and wellbeing centre access
- Paid Bereavement Leave
- Company Sick Pay
Development
- €600 annual CPD allowance with 3 days paid pro rata
- Bespoke Graduate Nurse Academy, Nurse Evolve and many more in-house academies
- Leadership Academy for all our future leaders, including Head Nurses and Practice Managers
- Career Progression Opportunities, both clinical and non-clinical
Professional Memberships
- VCI membership paid
- VDS cover paid
Additional Benefits
- Annual Pay Reviews
- Pawesome Benefits – various discounts including retail and virtual gym
- Employee Pension Contributions
- Discounted Staff Pet Veterinary Fees
- Sponsorship for overseas employees
- Relocation Packages
- Free Flu Jabs
- Opportunity to join company programmes (LGBTQ+, Wellbeing champions, Nurses committee, Clinical Board and many more)
As a BAME and LGBTQIA+ inclusive employer, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.
If this position is of interest to you then please get in touch.
Any questions before applying?
Speak to Shónagh Dawson from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.
Shónagh Dawson RVN
Talent Partner
shonagh.dawson@ivcevidensia.com
086 085 0891