
Join a specialist-led out of hours service at one of the UK’s largest multidisciplinary referral hospitals. This role combines advanced nursing, complex emergency cases and a structured 4 on, 4 off rota.
Out of hours service, 4 on, 4 off rota, shifts from 20:00 to 07:25, averaging 40 hours per week.
Blaise Veterinary Referrals is offering an Out of Hours Veterinary Nurse role within its specialist-led emergency and critical care service in Longbridge, Birmingham. You’ll be part of a busy OOHs team supporting complex cases in a referral hospital environment.
This role is hands-on and varied, with work across emergency triage, procedure nursing, ICU, general and isolation wards, and anaesthetic monitoring for emergency surgeries. The rota follows a 4 on, 4 off pattern, with shifts from 20:00 to 07:25, averaging 40 hours per week.
The hospital is described as one of the largest multidisciplinary referral hospitals in the UK, with state-of-the-art equipment and a caseload that supports up to 10,000 pets a year. Blaise also provides out of hours and emergency pet care for Birmingham and surrounding areas in partnership with Vets Now.
Blaise Veterinary Referrals is part of inspiring vet care, described as the UK’s number one vet care provider and trusted with the care of over 2 million animals. The hospital in Longbridge is a 24-hour emergency and referral service with specialist-led departments including anaesthesia and analgesia, cardiology, diagnostic imaging, ECC, internal medicine, interventional radiology, neurology, oncology, orthopaedics and soft tissue surgery.
The team is described as large, collaborative and values-led, with a focus on care, learning and continuous improvement.