Job Title: Animal Care Specialist
About the Role:
We are seeking a registered veterinary nurse to join our team in Drogheda. This is a permanent role, but we can discuss alternative contract options if needed.
This is an excellent opportunity for both newly qualified nurses and those with some experience under their belt. We provide ongoing support to help you grow in confidence and develop your skills, as well as opportunities for progression and funded postgraduate studies if desired.
Key Responsibilities:
You will be part of a well-established nursing team, working across consultations, surgical and theatre nursing, inpatient care, pharmacy and laboratory work, and client support. You will have the chance to use your full range of nursing skills every day.
The Team:
You will be joining a supportive management and client care team, with many of our vets and nurses holding advanced certificates. We encourage ongoing professional development through funded CPD, certificates, diplomas, or PhDs.
What We Offer:
* Work life balance
* 22 days annual leave entitlement
* Birthday leave
* Focus on employee wellbeing
* Paid Maternity, Paternity and Adoptive leave packages
* Cycle to work scheme
* EAP and wellbeing centre access
* Paid bereavement leave
* Company sick pay
* Development
* $600 annual CPD allowance with 3 paid days (pro-rata)
* Funding of any Certificates / Diplomas / PhD's you may want to pursue
* Leadership Academy for all future leaders, including Head Nurses and Practice Managers
* Career progression opportunities
* Professional memberships
* VCI membership paid
* VDS cover paid
* Pawesome benefits – various discounts including retails and virtual gym
* Employee pension contributions
* Discounted staff pet veterinary fees
* Free flu jabs
* Opportunity to join company programmes