Veterinary Nurse Role
Our busy, friendly hospital team in Drogheda is seeking a Registered Veterinary Nurse to join our well-established nursing team.
* Work across consultations, surgical and theatre nursing, inpatient care, pharmacy and laboratory work, and client support.
* Be part of a full-time (37.5hrs over 5 days) rota with weekends on a 1 in 6 basis.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
We're looking for someone who:
* Is registered (or eligible to register in 2025) with the Veterinary Council of Ireland.
* Has experience in small animal practice or is willing to learn and develop skills.
* Is enthusiastic, willing to learn, and committed to providing great patient care as part of a team.
Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
* A competitive salary.
* 22 days annual leave entitlement.
* Birthday leave.
* Funding of any Certificates / Diplomas / PhD's you may want to pursue.
* Career progression opportunities.
* Professional memberships.
Life at Our Hospital:
Our hospital is home to 7 vets, 8 nurses, 3 ACAs, plus a supportive management and client care team.
Many of our vets and nurses hold advanced certificates, and we encourage ongoing professional development with funded CPD, certificates, diplomas, or even PhDs.
The hospital is fully equipped with digital and dental x-ray, ultrasound, in-house blood analysers, and separate cat and dog consult areas.
We're proud to be ISFM Gold Cat Friendly accredited and to offer referral services in orthopaedics, soft tissue surgery and ultrasonography.
We work hard to create a positive, supportive culture, with regular case discussions, wellness advocates on the team, and a strong focus on work-life balance.