Take on a Head RVN role that combines nursing leadership with day to day clinical involvement, in a growing small animal practice with no OOH or overnight inpatient checks.
No OOH or overnight inpatient checks.
This Head Registered Veterinary Nurse position is based at Vets4Pets Fort Kinnaird in Edinburgh. It is a full-time, 40 hour a week role with a 1 in 3 weekends rota and no OOH, so the focus stays on daytime clinical leadership and nursing development.
You will be joining a practice that is expanding in 2027, with plans to grow the team, widen services and develop nurse-led care. The role suits an experienced RVN who wants to lead from the floor, support colleagues and help shape the next phase of the practice.
The team described in the advert includes 5, soon to be 6 vets, 4 nurses and a student nurse, plus a client care and support team. The leadership style is hands-on and collaborative, with shared responsibility and clear ownership.
This is Vets4Pets Fort Kinnaird, a growing small animal practice in Edinburgh, Midlothian. The advert says the surgery is expanding in 2027 and that the team already works closely and collaboratively.
The practice is part of Vets for Pets, and the role includes involvement in nursing standards, training, compliance, clinical audit and the development of new nurse-led services.
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