Night Registered Veterinary Nurse

About the Role

MiNightVet Woking, based within Pet Doctors Woking, is a dedicated out-of-hours emergency service providing first-class care throughout the night and weekends. This is a fixed-term position offering 10 night shifts (7pm to 8am) per month, providing genuine work-life balance alongside clinical fulfillment. You'll work as part of a passionate team committed to delivering gold standard emergency and critical care, with access to a fantastically well-equipped facility designed to handle complex emergency situations.

As a Registered Veterinary Nurse, you'll be at the heart of promoting pet wellness, monitoring patients' health, supporting their recovery, and offering reassurance to owners. The team actively encourages clinical input on protocols and standard operating procedures, and you'll have ample opportunity to develop expertise in emergency and critical care through a range of CPD courses.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to emergency patients throughout night shifts, including monitoring, patient care, and in-patient management
• Support the veterinary team in delivering urgent and emergency treatment with the same standard of care you would provide for your own pets
• Contribute to the development and improvement of practice protocols and SOPs
• Undertake CPD in emergency and critical care nursing to continuously develop your expertise
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain high standards of patient care

Requirements

• Current RCVS registration as a Veterinary Nurse
• Experience or genuine enthusiasm for emergency and critical care nursing
• Ability to work nights (7pm to 8am shift pattern)
• Team player with excellent communication and clinical judgment

Benefits

• Salary up to £35,000 FTE depending on experience
• RCVS fees paid in full
• Generous CPD allowance, Knowledge Hub access, BSAVA library, and funded advanced training opportunities
• Up to 33 days holiday with the option to buy or sell
• Health cash plan and Employee Assistance Programme
• Wellbeing Champions network and enhanced family leave policies
• Staff pet care discounts including 50% off services, MiPet food, and medications
• Bonus scheme recognising strong results based on practice performance and individual contribution
• Access to Pastoral Support Vets and personal mentors
• Excellent nursing career pathway

About the Practice

CVS is one of the UK's largest veterinary groups, committed to putting people first and creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome, valued, and able to do their best work. The group fosters an inclusive and equitable workplace with dedicated support for physical and mental wellbeing.

MiNightVet Woking operates as a specialist out-of-hours service within Pet Doctors Woking, delivering emergency hospitalisation and in-patient care to surrounding practices. The facility is exceptionally well-equipped to handle complex emergency situations, and the team is passionate about continuous improvement and professional development in emergency and critical care.